Places to learn guitar building
INDIA
Jungle Guitars
www.jungleguitars.com
MALAYSIA
Jeffrey Yong
www.jeffyongguitars.com
NEW ZEALAND
Paddy Burgin Guitars
www.burginguitars.co.nz
AUSTRALIA
The Luthiers Lot
www.guitarworx.net
USA
Arizona
Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery
www.roberto-venn.com
California
Luthiers School International
www.fleishmaninstruments.com
Colorado
Red Rocks School of Fine Woodworking and Lutherie
www.rrcc.edu/finewood/
Georgia
Everett Guitars
www.everettguitars.com
Atlanta Guitar Works
www.guitarbuildingschool.com
Illinois
The Chicago School of Guitar Making
www.specimenproducts.com
Massachusetts
Cumpiano Guitars
www.cumpiano.com
The Leeds Guitarmakers' School
www.leedsguitar.com
Michigan
Brian Galloup's School of Guitar Building and Repair
www.galloupguitars.com
Minnesota
Minnesota State College Southeast Technical
www.southeasttech.mnscu.edu
Missouri
JDS-Guitars School of Lutherie at the lake of the Ozarks
www.jdsguitars.com
Tennessee
Ed Beaver Guitars
www.edbeaver.com
North Carolina
LA Guitar Factory
www.laguitarfactory.com/
Brad Nickerson
Asheville, NC 28805
www.nickersonguitars.com
Individual instruction in building archtop guitars, flat top guitars, hollow and semi-hollow electric guitars
Oregon
American School of Lutherie
www.americanschooloflutherie.com
Pennsylvania
Nazareth Guitar Institute
American Archtop Guitar Company, Dale Unger
www.americanarchtop.com
Vermont
Vermont Instruments
www.vermontinstruments.com
Virginia
Wells Guitars
www.wellsguitars.com
CANADA
Timeless Instruments
www.timelessinstruments.com
Summit School of Guitar Building and Repairs
www.luthiers-international.com
Sergei de Jonge Lutherie
www.dejongeguitars.com
Rizsanyi Guitars
www.rizsanyiguitars.com
Fret Works
www.fretwork.com
UK
The Totness School of Guitarmaking
www.totnesschoolofguitarmaking.co.uk
Newark & Sherwood College
www.newark.ac.uk
Classical Guitar building course. Description at: www.guitarplans.co.uk/courses.htm
Fretted Instrument Construction Course at the Manchester College of Arts and Technology
www.mancat.ac.uk/he/courses/course_details.asp?location=%25&course=guitar&cat=,HE&index=CR6001-3&leaflet=420
Mark Bailey Guitars
www.baileyguitars.co.uk
Merton College
www.merton.ac.uk
Peter True
http://web.mac.com/peter.true/
SWEDEN
Lars Kohkoinen
http://hem.passagen.se/lako63/english.htm
NORWAY
Musikk Instrument Akademiet
www.mia.no
FRANCE
Le Bois de Lutherie
www.bois-lutherie.com
Ecole Nationale de Lutherie
www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/pres-etab/vuillaume/poirot/1slorraine/lutherie
BELGIUM
Centrum voor muziekinstrumentenbouw
www.cmbpuurs.be
ILSA Internationale Luthier School Antwerpen
www.muziekinstrumentenbouw.be
ITALY
Corso di liuteria Cloe in Rome
www.cloeguitars.it
SPAIN
Gitarrenbaukurs auf der Insel Formentera
www.formentera-guitars.com
Stephen Hill
International spanish guitar-making courses in Spain
www.spanishguitars.co.uk
THE NETHERLANDS
Outback Acoustics Gitaarbouw Cursus
www.outbackacoustics.nl/gitaarbouw.html
SWITZERLAND
Werner Schär's Gitarrenbauschule
http://www.classicguitarbuilder.com/gitarrenbauschule
GERMANY
Staatliche Berufsfachsschule für Geigenbau und Zupfinstrumentenmacher
www.geigenbauschule-mittenwald.de
Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau (FH)
Fachbereich Angewandte Kunst Schneeberg
Studiengang Musikinstrumentenbau Markneukirchen
www.studia-instrumentorum.de/merz.htm
Dick - Fine Tools
6 days long classical guitar building workshop two times a year.
www.dick.biz
Stratmann Workshops
10 days long electric guitar building workshops in Hannover. Several times a year.
www.woodwarriors.de
Stoll Guitars
10 days long classical or steelstring guitar building workshop. Several times a year.
www.stollguitars.de
BFS Klingenthal - Au§enstelle des Beruflichen Schulzentrums Reichenbach
www.bfs-klingenthal.de/
AUSTRIA
Höhere technische Bundeslehranst
Hallstatt
Fachschule für Kunsthandwerk Ausbildungszweig Streich-
und Saiteninstrumentenerzeuger
http://schulen.eduhi.at/hallstatt/
