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    Twelve

    Feb 21, 2020 5 minutes

    In 2019 yet another group of 12 people from varied walks of life have experienced a life changing year at Sturt School for Wood. Sturt is one of a handful of schools worldwide which offer a one year fine furniture program. Past graduates have established its enviable international reputation and iconic status.

    Prior exposure to woodcraft is not essential to gaining admission, but a passion for making and designing fine furniture is a pre-requisite. The demographic has changed in recent years and the majority of graduates are now likely to be in their thirties or forties with a strong desire to become woodwork professionals. The number of women who complete the course has also increased and this welcome trend is likely to continue.

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