Purdue offering two summer guitar-making workshops

Purdue will offer two separate workshops this summer for those interested in making their own electric guitars.

The High School Guitar Workshop will be June 23-26 and is open to any student entering 10th, 11th or 12th grades. Students will be introduced to various advanced manufacturing technologies used in the guitar-making process and taught in the College of Technology. No previous experience with woodworking or manufacturing tools is necessary.

The second workshop is the Purdue Guitar Workshop July 6-10. It will feature industry professionals who will teach participants how to craft, engineer, and customize their own solid-body electric guitar. Experts from Purdue, Taylor Guitars and Fender Guitars will attend.

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