Digital-Ply Woodworking within Digital Fabrication Methods

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Course System Home Terms Spring 2016 Digital-Ply Woodworking within Digital Fabrication Methods

Course Description

Summary

This seven-week course is designed to introduce intermediate woodworkers or makers to the digital realization methods.  We will focus primarily on working with wood specifically where the hand and computer come together.  The hand drawing of joinery and design will make the steps transitioning them into digitally controlled equipment (hand/stationary tool shaping, CNC router, laser cutter with Rhino and flat-plane development). This is a project-based course in which your evaluation will be based on productivity with creativity.

Prerequisites

woodworking skills and basic wood shop building knowledge

Please contact the faculty member : jumphlett@bennington.edu

Instructor

  • John Umphlett

Day and Time

Academic Term

Spring 2016

Area of Study

Credits

2

Course Level

4000

Maximum Enrollment

12