Woodcraft of San Antonio

Shadow Box

Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 9:30 AM - 4 PM

Students will learn to build a 10" x 10" Shadow Box with a glass front. During this class Michaela will teach you how to build a frame for your 3D artworks, trinkets, souvenirs, etc. You are welcome to bring the item or items you plan to put in your 10" x 10" shadow box. We will discuss different ways to finish or mount within your Shadow Box.

Woodshop 101 at Night

Part 1: Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Part 2: Thursday, April 9, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Looking to get started in woodworking but not sure where to begin? This is the class for you! Louis will introduce you to the most common tools in the shop and assure you understand how to operate each of them safely. You will also learn the essentials about wood grain and movement as you move through the milling process. Students will be paired up during the class, and will leave with a cutting/serving board that will be a joy to show off. This is a hands-on class so come ready to get dirty, have some fun, and create something beautiful!! This is a two session night class. No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules within 7 days of Class date.

Intro To The Lathe

Friday, April 10, 2026, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Have you thought about turning a beautiful project on the lathe? Now you can, in this class we will turn a bowl. This will introduce you to end grain, as well as side grain and the challenges they bring. Louis will teach you the various parts of the lathe, proper safety, turning techniques, and a ton of useful tips. Finally, you will learn the various styles of finishing for your project. Not only do you learn to turn, but you take your project home with you! No Refunds for Cancellations/Reschedules within 7 days of Class date.