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Foundation Woodworks Asheville's premier wood craft gallery, featuring over 50 local woodworkers.

10/04/2026

A sneak peek into the studio of luthiers Kyle Landers of Kyle La and Phil Whitlock of Phil Whitlock. Have you always wanted to build your own banjo? Join Kyle and Phil for a 5-day intensive workshop in their studio here at Foundation Woodworks: Monday October 19- Friday October 23, 8am-4pm. You’ll learn the fundamentals of instrument construction, fretwork, power and hand tool usage, and stain and finish work. You’ll leave with a completed custom 5-string open back banjo, pictured at the end of this video. $2500 includes all materials. Pre-register through link in bio under “Classes.”

🎉SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH 🎉 Come celebrate 2 years of recovery in community with us at the studio and gallery! We’ll be ho...
09/11/2026

🎉SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH 🎉 Come celebrate 2 years of recovery in community with us at the studio and gallery! We’ll be hosting an open house, featuring:
-Live woodturning demos all day 🪵
-Extended gallery hours 🛍️
-Early registration for fall classes 🤓
-Opportunities to meet the makers 🤝
-Exclusive werewolf screen-printed tees (BYO t-shirt!) 🐺

This will all take place during Uncommon Market Asheville so come out and support this thriving community of makers and vendors that has come so far together 💕

08/09/2026

Thanks to all who came out to the studio for our beginner spooncarving class today! There was a great variety of designs, all from a single spoon blank. PS-did you know you can take home additional spoon blanks after class to keep experimenting? It’s the perfect activity for these long summer evenings! Our next class is Saturday, September 5th, link in bio for more info.

New class offering for August: handled charcuterie boards! Saturday August 29th from 9:30am-12:30pm: Design and create y...
08/03/2026

New class offering for August: handled charcuterie boards! Saturday August 29th from 9:30am-12:30pm: Design and create your own serving board made from local hardwood. This class is capped at five participants so be sure to pre-register soon if you are interested! Some basic woodworking experience is a bonus but not a requirement to participate. We also offer private group classes in spooncarving and charcuterie board making. Contact us via email or drop by during gallery open hours!

06/08/2026

Want to join Foundation Woodworks? We currently have one medium private studio and a few bench areas available and are accepting rental applications! Have 24/7 access to a fully-outfitted shop space, office area, and kitchen and be part of a vibrant community of professional woodworkers. Full details at the link in our bio, including tools and rental rates.

06/07/2026

Enjoy the sounds of summer with no trending audio…just a neighborhood pizza party fueled by leftover wood scraps from . Butcher blocks by and pizza slicer by , both sold in the gallery if you’re inspired to host your own pizza party! Thanks also to .bread for feeding the neighborhood 🍕!

Join us next Saturday, April 18th from 10am-12:30pm for a beginning Spooncarving workshop! It’s a great way to kick off ...
04/11/2026

Join us next Saturday, April 18th from 10am-12:30pm for a beginning Spooncarving workshop! It’s a great way to kick off the weekend with friends or add a memorable experience to your Asheville vacation. You can call, text, or email your first and last name and contact information and we’ll send you an invoice to save your spot. Hope to see you there!

The gallery is now open 5 days a week at our regular hours and by appointment Tuesday and Wednesday. Hope to see you soo...
03/15/2026

The gallery is now open 5 days a week at our regular hours and by appointment Tuesday and Wednesday. Hope to see you soon! 👀

Our Saturday Spooncarving class is full but there are still spots available for Thursday March 19, 5-7:30pm! You can reg...
03/13/2026

Our Saturday Spooncarving class is full but there are still spots available for Thursday March 19, 5-7:30pm! You can register by emailing us with your first and last name and phone number. These are our very first offerings but we’ll have more classes on the horizon for spring! Are there any woodworking skills you’ve been eager to learn??

03/10/2026

🎊March Spooncarving Classes🎊

We are starting Beginning Spooncarving classes at Foundation Woodworks and the very first one is THIS Saturday, March 14 from 10am-12:30pm! We have a few spots left for Saturday and 8 spots left for our Thursday, March 19th class from 5pm-7:30pm. No materials necessary, pre-registration required, details below ⬇️

*Learn beginning Spooncarving techniques using hand tools and leave with your very own hardwood spoon
*Saturday 3/14, 10am-12:30pm
OR
Thursday 3/19, 5pm-7:30pm
*17 Foundy Street Ste 10 (our original building pictured in previous post!)
*$75 per participant
*email foundationwoodworks at gmail.com with your first and last name, preferred email address, phone number, and which date you are requesting. We will invoice you and your spot will be reserved upon payment.

We hope to see you there!

Address

17 Foundy Street, Suite 10
Asheville, NC
28801

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 5pm
Tuesday 11am - 5pm
Wednesday 11am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 5pm
Friday 11am - 5pm
Saturday 11am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

+18285154404

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