Guide to Art Workshops & Craft Programs
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Shelter Institute
Established
1974
Program Description
Housebuilding classes. Programs include Purely Post & Beam which features completion of a 24'x24' timberframe in 5 days of tool sharpening, drafting, marking, cutting, smoothing, & raising.
Programs/Year
8-12
Program Length
3 days-3 weeks
Group Size or S:T Ratio
10-30:1
Program Focus
House Building
Faculty
Includes Pat & Patsy Hennin, co-founders, B.A. Tufts Univ., 30+ yrs exp building & teaching; sons Raoul Hennin, B.A. Harvard Univ., computer consultant; Gaius Hennin, B.S. Tufts Univ., civil engineer, designed/built timber frame homes.
Costs
$675-$1,575. Lodging available (~$100-$600/wk). 4 college credit-hrs (1 semester course) & real estate certification credits.
U.S. Locations
Woolwich, Maine
Months
January, March, April, May, July, August, October
Contact
Patsy Hennin
Co-Founder
Shelter Institute
873 Route One
Woolwich, ME 04579
United States
Phone: 207-442-7938
Fax: 207-442-7939
E-Mail:
Co-Founder
Shelter Institute
873 Route One
Woolwich, ME 04579
United States
Phone: 207-442-7938
Fax: 207-442-7939
E-Mail:
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