Workshop Description
Discover the timeless art of inlay, a decorative technique that has enriched architecture, fine art, furniture, and musical instruments for centuries. In this hands-on class, students will explore both the history and modern practice of inlay, learning how to transform simple woodworking projects into extraordinary works of art. From understanding materials to mastering tools, students will gain the skills to design, cut, and set their own inlays, bringing refined detail and character to their creations. Whether you want to elevate furniture, embellish instruments, or add subtle beauty to your woodworking, this class will give you the confidence to do it.
Key Points
- Learn the history and cultural significance of inlay across architecture, art, furniture, and lutherie
- Explore a variety of tools and materials used in traditional and modern inlay work
- Practice the full inlay process from design concept through to a finished piece
- Experiment with different materials to achieve unique decorative effects
- Gain practical techniques for adding inlay details to furniture, instruments, or your own woodworking projects
Visit the Full Week Programs page for complete details on our weeklong workshops!
$1,175.00
Inlaying: Techniques to Adorn Your Work with Dave Foster June 1-5, 2026
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