Let's Make a Plant Stand

1201 Mazant Street,New Orleans LA 70117

31 May, 2023

Description

In this workshop, participants will learn to use the mitersaw, drills, pocket hole jig, and sanders to make a plant stand shelf. Participants will also learn about “finishing” techniques. Shelves will be sanded in class and can be painted, stained, or polyurethaned at home. The dimesions of the shelf are roughly 20" wide by 4' tall but can be customized to fit your space. About the Instructor: Emery Tillman is a mixed media sculptor with a Bachelor in Sculpture from the College of Charleston and a Master in Fine Art from Louisiana State University. They have a background in metal and wood fabrication, and a love for all things textile. Their works have been exhibited throughout the United States, as well as in Thailand and the Czech Republic. They have participated in numerous artist residencies, including Elsewhere, Penland School of Crafts, and as a Fellow at Pilchuck School of Glass. They love sharing new skills and getting people into the world of craft.