Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair- Lutherie Arts Education

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Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©.

We teach classes in guitar making, guitar building and design, the Lutherie Arts and Luthier profession.

We are your school of choice, if you would like to do any of the following:
1). You would like to build or repair guitars as a professional Luthier.
2). You would like to do custom and vintage guitar building as a business.
3). You would like to work both as a Luthier and music professional.
4). You no longer desire working for a large corporation and prefer to set your own personal goals and success, through a Lutherie Arts Education.
Our Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©. gives you a choice in the instruments you choose to build.

Instruments that students may choose from for building:
1.) electric guitar - vintage, classic or custom design
2.) electric bass - electric acoustic or electric standard 4 & 6 string design
3.) acoustic guitar - vintage or standard design
4.) electric lap steel guitar - vintage or custom design
5.) ukulele - vintage or classic design, 4 & 6 string with optional custom
pickup
6.) hollow body electric guitar - six string design

Both of your Lutherie Arts Education Instructors are skilled in all of these areas of instrument construction and design.

To determine which instruments best meets your goals, students need to look at what they wish to accomplish and look at the options.

Whatever the area of guitar building, guitar repair and the lutherie arts education you choose to study. You will come away from the experience confident that you made the right choice and that you are solidly prepared to pursue a trade, which will bring you a lifetime of joy. You will return home with a clear understanding of what is needed to build your next guitar and how to do it.

You will be skilled in the knowledge of how to make impressive instruments that say more than any words can, about the quality of your work and your education.

Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©. That is what we do!

Our school in Atlanta, is the place where you can learn guitar repair and building from professional Luthiers, who together have decades of mastering Industrial Arts and Luthiery, your Instructors are Brian Malone and Gary Moore. Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair, is a complete course to learn vintage guitar building, design and setup in both electric and acoustic guitars.

We teach students who are seeking a career in custom guitar building & repair or as a serious vocation in life.

For class information you can call owner Brian Malone @ 404-245-4527 for your course application.

Brian's E-mail is [email protected]

CLASS GROUP: August 4th to September 13th 2014, OPEN!
Note: we now limit the class size to 3 students per class group,in this course. So please call and sign up early! Call Brian Malone @ 404-245-4527 for this class period.

CLASS GROUP: September 22nd to November 1st 2014, OPEN!
Note: we now limit the class size to 3 students per class group,in this course. So please call and sign up early! Call Brian Malone @ 404-245-4527 for this class period.

CLASS GROUP: November 10th to December 20th 2014, OPEN!
Note: we now limit the class size to 3 students per class group,in this course. So please call and sign up early! Call Brian Malone @ 404-245-4527 for this class period.

Note: we now limit the class size to 3 students per class group,in this course.
At Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©, we focus on a small select group, so as to meet the needs of each of our Lutherie Arts Education students.

Our goal is to teach all aspects of our program in an holistic manner and give the student an opportunity to take some creative liberties with respect to design.

Call Brian Malone @ 404-245-4527 for any class period you need, for course information and application. Classes fill quickly. So please call and sign up early! Your lodging is included and you will have extended shop hours to work on your selected instruments.

In becoming a professional luthier, it is important that you choose training that is grounded in the real world of your personal success, entrepreneurship and long term goals! Our school is based on the success of our teaching an holistic approach to our Lutherie Arts Education students and through cultivating the entrepreneurial spirit.

1.) Looking for a strong foundation in the lutherie arts, meaning an education in the basic and advanced skills of building electric and acoustic guitars, in order to support your future self-directed learning.
We are your school of choice! That’s what we do!

2.) Looking to design and build your own custom guitar, your dream guitar. Made from some of the finest and most exotic woods available, built 100% hands-on from scratch by you the student and with a sound that will stand the test of time.
We are your school of choice! That’s what we do!

3.) Looking for a long-term, structured, comprehensive education devoted to becoming a professional Luthier, a person skilled in the art of guitar making, guitar repair and restoration. If this describes you!
We are your school of choice! That’s what we do!

4.) Looking for an atmosphere to train in, centered upon the best of lutherie skills both past and present. Where an understanding in the excellence of guitar design, construction and materials, is respected both past and present. Where professional entrepreneurship is the focus and the cornerstone in the areas of craftsman builders of both custom or vintage electric guitars and artisan acoustic guitars.
We are your school of choice! That’s what we do!

Whatever the area of guitar building, guitar repair and the lutherie arts education you choose to study. You will come away from the experience confident that you made the right choice and that you are solidly prepared to pursue a trade, which will bring you a lifetime of joy. You will return home with a clear understanding of what is needed to build your next guitar and how to do it. You will be skilled in the knowledge of how to make impressive instruments that say more than any words can, about the quality of your work and your education. Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©.
We are your school of choice! That’s what we do!

Instruments that students may choose from for building:
1.) electric guitar - vintage, classic or custom design
2.) electric bass - electric acoustic or electric standard 4 & 6 string design
3.) acoustic guitar - vintage or standard design
4.) electric lap steel guitar - vintage or custom design
5.) ukulele - vintage or classic design, 4 & 6 string with optional custom pickup.
6.) hollow body electric guitar - six string design

Both of your Lutherie Arts Education Instructors are skilled in all of these areas of instrument construction and design.

http://atlantaguitarworksschool.tumblr.com/post/49390318134 - Gary Moore.
http://atlantaguitarworksschool.tumblr.com/post/49387508906 - Brian Malone.

To determine which instruments best meets your goals, students need to look at what they wish to accomplish and look at the options.

" At Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©, you will have the opportunity to build guitars, from some of the finest and exotic woods available. These student guitars are constructed from scratch, with very few pre-made parts. "

" You will also learn and put into practice, essential guitar repair and construction techniques, based upon an education in advanced and fundamental Luthier skills. We are teaching the art of guitar building, custom guitar design and repair, through our own holistic approach to the lutherie arts education and the goal of personal entrepreneurship in the luthier trade. "

" We will be your only hands-on instructors and in full charge of your lutherie and guitar building education. We do not employ instructional assistants, in the teaching of our courses and we are the full time instructors, all throughout our six week period or two week period Lutheire Educational Programs ©. "

" We also do not use pre-made wooden products, such as guitar necks or bodies and also mass production guitar kits, from name brand, full scale guitar manufacturers. Student guitars are done in “the old world lutherie tradition” - with the best of modern resources and innovative designs. "

" Our focus is the supporting of entrepreneurship in the areas of craftsman builders of boutique or vintage electric guitars and also artisan acoustic guitars. "

In all of these parts of your, Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education. Our six - weeks course.
We are your school of choice! That’s what we do and your success, is our goal! You will come away from the experience confident that you made the right choice.

Upon successful completion of all our requirements in our six week lutherie program, students are awarded our professional certification of ” Lutherie Arts Education © ” completion.

Some of the course skills include :
transferring patterns / making templates / preparing body blanks / preparing neck blanks / neck shaping / fretboard preparation / neck setting / proper gluing techniques / fretboard making and tonewood selections / routing for neck hardware and pickguard making / sculpting wood and carving / using bindings, truss rod installation / making bone nuts and saddles / correctly locating the bridge and tailpiece / doing other special hardware fabrications such as ( k***s, pickup rings, tailpieces) / plus vintage pickup designs / pickup hardware and the art of custom pickup design / the making of your own guitar pickups / lacquer and stain finishing / hand oil finishes / drafting and design presentation / professional guitar setup and repair. “

- Brian Malone & Gary Moore, Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©.

Our six - weeks course program outline. - Take a look! http://atlantaguitarworksschool.tumblr.com/post/55045750188 Note: we limit the class size to 5 students per class groups,in this course.

NOTE: We are ready to bring in the new year, with more great students!

CLASS GROUP: January 6th to February 15th 2014. FULL!

CLASS GROUP: February 24th to April 5th 2014, FULL!

CLASS GROUP: April 21st to May 31st 2014, FULL!

CLASS GROUP: June 9th to July 19th 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: August 4th to September 13th 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: September 22nd to November 1st 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: November 10th to December 20th 2014, OPEN!

Call Brian Malone @ 404-245-4527 for course information and application. E-mail Brian, for any other questions you may have on our six and two weeks plus course programs. [email protected]

BY SELECTING OUR SCHOOL, YOU WILL BE:

1.) Looking for a strong foundation in the lutherie arts, meaning an education in the basic and advanced skills of building electric and acoustic guitars, in order to support your future self-directed learning. We can help, that’s what we do!

2.) Looking to design and build your own custom guitar, your dream guitar. Made from some of the finest and most exotic woods available, built 100% hands-on from scratch by you the student and with a sound that will stand the test of time. We can help, that’s what we do!

3.) Looking for a long-term, structured, comprehensive education devoted to becoming a professional Luthier, a person skilled in the art of guitar making, guitar repair and restoration. If this describes you! We can help, that’s what we do!

4.) Looking for an atmosphere to train in, centered upon the best of lutherie skills both past and present. Where an understanding in the excellence of guitar design, construction and materials, is respected both past and present. Where professional entrepreneurship is the focus and the cornerstone in the areas of craftsman builders of both custom or vintage electric guitars and artisan acoustic guitars. We can help, that’s what we do!

Whatever the area of guitar building, guitar repair and the lutherie arts education you choose to study. You will come away from the experience confident that you made the right choice and that you are solidly prepared to pursue a trade, which will bring you a lifetime of joy. You will return home with a clear understanding of what is needed to build your next guitar and how to do it. You will be skilled in the knowledge of how to make impressive instruments that say more than any words can, about the quality of your work and your education. Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©. We are your school of choice! That’s what we do!

" At Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©, you will have the opportunity to build guitars, from some of the finest and exotic woods available. These student guitars are constructed from scratch, with very few pre-made parts. "

" You will also learn and put into practice, essential guitar repair and construction techniques, based upon an education in advanced and fundamental Luthier skills. We are teaching the art of guitar building, custom guitar design and repair, through our own holistic approach to the lutherie arts education and the goal of personal entrepreneurship in the luthier trade. "

" We will be your only hands-on instructors and in full charge of your lutherie and guitar building education. We do not employ instructional assistants, in the teaching of our courses and we are the full time instructors, all throughout our six week period or two week period Lutheire Educational Programs ©. "

" We also do not use pre-made wooden products, such as guitar necks or bodies and also mass production guitar kits, from name brand, full scale guitar manufacturers. Student guitars are done in “the old world lutherie tradition” - with the best of modern resources and innovative designs. "

" Our focus is the supporting of entrepreneurship in the areas of craftsman builders of boutique or vintage electric guitars and also artisan acoustic guitars. "

Upon successful completion of all our requirements in our six week lutherie program, students are awarded our professional certification of ” Lutherie Arts Education © ” completion.

Some of the course skills include :
transferring patterns / making templates / preparing body blanks / preparing neck blanks / neck shaping / fretboard preparation / neck setting / proper gluing techniques / fretboard making and tonewood selections / routing for neck hardware and pickguard making / sculpting wood and carving / using bindings, truss rod installation / making bone nuts and saddles / correctly locating the bridge and tailpiece / doing other special hardware fabrications such as ( k***s, pickup rings, tailpieces) / plus vintage pickup designs / pickup hardware and the art of custom pickup design / the making of your own guitar pickups / lacquer and stain finishing / hand oil finishes / drafting and design presentation / professional guitar setup and repair. “

- Brian Malone & Gary Moore, Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©. http://twitter.com/agwschool

Our six - weeks course program outline. - Take a look! http://atlantaguitarworksschool.tumblr.com/post/55045750188 Note: we limit the class size to 5 students per class groups,in this course.

NOTE: We are ready to bring in the new year, with more great students!

CLASS GROUP: January 6th to February 15th 2014, FULL!

CLASS GROUP: February 24th to April 5th 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: April 21st to May 31st 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: June 9th to July 19th 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: August 4th to September 13th 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: September 22nd to November 1st 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: November 10th to December 20th 2014, OPEN!

Call Brian Malone @ 404-245-4527 for course information and application. E-mail Brian, for any other questions you may have on our six and two weeks plus course programs. [email protected]

NOTE! ALSO! RETURNING STUDENTS, you qualify for a substantial discount on the full session (six weeks) course !

The second time around you can focus on advanced skills in the production of custom ” boutique guitars”.

“The term boutique is commonly used to describe high-quality, handmade effects built in small-scale production runs without the use of automation or mass-production techniques, thus allowing for greater attention to detail and custom-tuning of individual guitars”.

“The BEST luthier instruction that your good money can buy!, Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Glenn Arnold, Coastal Islands Guitarworks”

Our Instructor profiles are at this link. Above second rows photos are left Brian Malone and right Gary Moore of Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©.

http://atlantaguitarworksschool.tumblr.com/post/49390318134 - Gary Moore.

http://atlantaguitarworksschool.tumblr.com/post/49387508906 - Brian Malone. http://twitter.com/agwschool

Call - Owner Brian Malone @ 404-245-4527. E-mail for any other questions is [email protected]

Reflections - Past and Present

Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©.

BY SELECTING OUR SCHOOL, YOU WILL BE:

1.) Looking for a strong foundation in the lutherie arts, meaning an education in the basic and advanced skills of building electric and acoustic guitars, in order to support your future self-directed learning. We can help, that’s what we do!

2.) Looking to design and build your own custom guitar, your dream guitar. Made from some of the finest and most exotic woods available, built 100% hands-on from scratch by you the student and with a sound that will stand the test of time. We can help, that’s what we do!


3.) Looking for a long-term, structured, comprehensive education devoted to becoming a professional Luthier, a person skilled in the art of guitar making, guitar repair and restoration. If this describes you! We can help, that’s what we do!

4.) Looking for an atmosphere to train in, centered upon the best of lutherie skills both past and present. Where an understanding in the excellence of guitar design, construction and materials, is respected both past and present. Where professional entrepreneurship is the focus and the cornerstone in the areas of craftsman builders of both custom or vintage electric guitars and artisan acoustic guitars. We can help, that’s what we do!

Whatever the area of guitar building, guitar repair and the lutherie arts education you choose to study. You will come away from the experience confident that you made the right choice and that you are solidly prepared to pursue a trade, which will bring you a lifetime of joy. You will return home with a clear understanding of what is needed to build your next guitar and how to do it. You will be skilled in the knowledge of how to make impressive instruments that say more than any words can, about the quality of your work and your education. Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©. We are your school of choice! That’s what we do!

" At Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©, you will have the opportunity to build guitars, from some of the finest and exotic woods available. These student guitars are constructed from scratch, with very few pre-made parts. "

" You will also learn and put into practice, essential guitar repair and construction techniques, based upon an education in advanced and fundamental Luthier skills. We are teaching the art of guitar building, custom guitar design and repair, through our own holistic approach to the lutherie arts education and the goal of personal entrepreneurship in the luthier trade. "

" We will be your only hands-on instructors and in full charge of your lutherie and guitar building education. We do not employ instructional assistants, in the teaching of our courses and we are the full time instructors, all throughout our six week period or two week period Lutheire Educational Programs ©. "

" We also do not use pre-made wooden products, such as guitar necks or bodies and also mass production guitar kits, from name brand, full scale guitar manufacturers. Student guitars are done in “the old world lutherie tradition” - with the best of modern resources and innovative designs. "

" Our focus is the supporting of entrepreneurship in the areas of craftsman builders of boutique or vintage electric guitars and also artisan acoustic guitars. "

Upon successful completion of all our requirements in our six week lutherie program, students are awarded our professional certification of ” Lutherie Arts Education © ” completion.

Some of the course skills include :
transferring patterns / making templates / preparing body blanks / preparing neck blanks / neck shaping / fretboard preparation / neck setting / proper gluing techniques / fretboard making and tonewood selections / routing for neck hardware and pickguard making / sculpting wood and carving / using bindings, truss rod installation / making bone nuts and saddles / correctly locating the bridge and tailpiece / doing other special hardware fabrications such as ( k***s, pickup rings, tailpieces) / plus vintage pickup designs / pickup hardware and the art of custom pickup design / the making of your own guitar pickups / lacquer and stain finishing / hand oil finishes / drafting and design presentation / professional guitar setup and repair. “

- Brian Malone & Gary Moore, Atlanta Guitar Works School of Building and Repair - Lutherie Arts Education ©. http://twitter.com/agwschool

Our six - weeks course program outline. - Take a look! http://atlantaguitarworksschool.tumblr.com/post/55045750188 Note: we limit the class size to 5 students per class groups,in this course.

NOTE: We are ready to bring in the new year, with more great students!

CLASS GROUP: January 6th to February 15th 2014.OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: February 24th to April 5th 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: April 21st to May 31st 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: June 9th to July 19th 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: August 4th to September 13th 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: September 22nd to November 1st 2014, OPEN!

CLASS GROUP: November 10th to December 20th 2014, OPEN!

Call Brian Malone @ 404-245-4527 for course information and application. E-mail Brian, for any other questions you may have on our six and two weeks plus course programs. [email protected]

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