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"Shift" Cooperd bowl by John Glendinning.

Mission Statement

The making of objects is inherent to us all.
It is the mission of The Blackstone Valley School of Crafts
To Provide the finest craft education, to inspire the creative spirit and to celebrate the handmade.
We want to bring craft back to the community, and the community back to craft.



Sunday, September 5, 2010

Who's Who's

Please come out and see what we have to offer. The Blackstone Valley School of Crafts is hosting a wood turning demonstration by renowned wood turner Harvey Fein.  Harvey supports our mission and has agreed to do a demo for us, offering us a rare opportunity to see exquisite wood turning up close - and for just $10.  This demo is on Saturday September 11th at 10 AM.  All proceeds of this demonstration go to the development of programs at the school.  Any kind donations can be made out to the school.  If you have any questions please email blackstonevalleyschoolofcraft@gmail.com
To learn more about Harvey and too view some of his exquiste work please visit his web site at http://www.harveyfein.net/

Steve Butler is a studio furniture maker who maintains a studio practice in Mendon, MA.  His work has been featured in various magazines and books such as Lark books 500 Tables and 500 Chairs.  He has taught and developed woodworking programs at the Worcester Center for Crafts and at Peters Valley Craft Center in Layton , NJ.
Richard Chiros brings years of experience as a contemporary commercial cabinetmaker, owner and operator of Woodhaus, a commercial cabinet business in South Grafton, MA.
Jeff Hollis is owner and operator of Eagle Eye Antiques.  Jeff is a furniture finisher, restorer and woodworker and has years of experience in the antique business.  All of us are passionate craft educators and want your support.  Please come out and help craft in your community, join us on Saturday September 11th.  We look forward to meeting our craft community.

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