Workshops by Session

Penland Workshops by Session

Penland School of Craft offers intensive craft workshops of various lengths to serious makers of all skill levels. Workshops are led by guest instructors who are leaders in their field.

Students on the wood studio making chair legs

Fall

Short Session (4 studio days)
Concentration (6-week)
Weekend Session (2 studio days)

Fall workshops have been cancelled in the aftermath of tropical storm Helene. 

Spring

Spring Concentration (8 weeks)
Spring Short (4 studio days)

Regular spring enrollment opens November 15

Summer

Summer 1 (4 studio days)
Summer 2 (11 studio days)
Summer 3 (11 studio days)
Summer 4 (11 studio days)
Summer 5 (11 studio days)
Summer 6 (11 studio days)
Summer 7 (4 studio days)

2025 summer workshops posted November 15th.
Scholarship applications due December 16th
Regular enrollment opens February 3rd