We still have a few openings in 2 wonderful carving class opportunities at the Maine Coast Workshop: 1. Marty Leenhouts' Chip Carving...

It's an honour to have Allan Breed agree to come teach a class on carving in the Newport furniture style. This class is open to...

Once again, we will be offering a limited number of top quality classes for 2022. We are midway through our first season at the Maine...

So far in prior blog posts we have carved the body and head. Today we will attach the head and finish the carving. Then we'll make the...

Before we get started, I just want to mention some ideas I have for upcoming posts in this series. I'm planning to cover all aspects of...

We'll pick up where we left off in our last blog post: So far we have covered the selection of wood, making a pattern, gluing up the...

This blog series will outline the steps involved in carving one of my Bellamy eagles. I'll use different eagles to demonstrate the steps...

I've created and worked in about 12 shops over the past 40 years. I guess I could include in that count my first workbench (let's make...

We are getting ready to post our 2021 schedule of woodworking and carving classes at the Maine Coast Workshop. I've got a world class...

A little bit about my school & my journey....

James (goes by "Ray"), living in Virginia Beach, is a world famous, lifelong furniture maker. Ray was honoured in 2018 with the highest...

As a Master Wood Carver, Grabovetskiy hand-carved many pieces for luxury homes around the world​. ​Doing what he loves the most,...