Making Learn the art of half model making. For Centuries the building of a half hull model has been the first step for Naval Architects looking to give shape to their designs. Learn to interpret line drawings, transfer lines to the building stock, and lay up the lifts. Take home a piece of maritime art to hang on your wall. All materials and use of tools are included in the price of tuition.
All classes have a minimum number of students based on instructor salary and material expense.
He currently owns Classic Restoration and Supply building and restoring wooden boats. He has run dive boats, sail charters, and made regular delivery trips from Miami to the Bahamas and from Maine to the Caribbean. Rick is currently Captain of a private vessel making regular trips from Annapolis to the Caribbean. Geoffrey McKonly is teacher for the youth programs and Executive Director of Philadelphia Wooden Boat Factory. He has led over 300 youth in building small boats and other projects.