| Russell Buskirk |
| Classes |
| Russell Buskirk Inc. offers classes for individuals, dealers and institutions. Class dates can be arranged to fit your schedule. We can also customize a class based on your personal interests and/or professional needs. |
| Russell Buskirk 413 Fleming Road #12 Charleston, South Carolina 29412 843-406-9861 843-364-3580 russellbuskirk@msn.com |
| Web Design by Russell Buskirk |
| Overview Classes are offered to individuals, dealers and institutions. Class dates can be arranged around your schedule. We can also customize a class based on your personal interests and/or professional needs. Lunches are included in all classes. Our small class size and hands-on demonstrations will expose you to the details as well as the overall process on various subjects related to antique furniture, including: How is that furniture made? How old is that furniture? The Art of Inlay I The Art of Inlay II What wood is that? Microscopic Wood identification Germanic Influence of Charleston Furniture Level I and Level II Classes Level I classes are designed for novices as well as individuals with limited knowledge of the subject. Level II classes are the next step for the Level I participants or experienced professionals, skilled craftsmen, and others with background in the field. Study objects, demonstrations, hands-on examinations, group discussions as well as individual question and answer sessions, and slide lectures are sure to increase your knowledge and interest of antique furniture. Inlay making classes include all tools, woods, and materials, needed for the class. Depending on your skill level, you should end the day with your own completed inlay. Custom tailored group and individual lessons are available. Experience Matters Russell’s vast experience and extensive study of each offered class will assure your interest and learning of the covered material. Restoring and conserving furniture for more than twenty years give Russell a unique perspective to teach you his approach to the investigation, identification, and making of period antique furniture and the inlay used to enhance them. |
| Photography Classes |
| Digital Photographs in a Computer Introduction to Photoshop |