Paramount Center for the Arts

Experience Level: beginner, no past experience with woodworking tools required

Thursday November 19, 6-9pm and Sunday November 22, 9am - 4pm (Two Sessions Total)

Ages 18+

Make a beautiful canoe paddle with woodworker Chuck Rose!

Topics including wood selection, blade shape, length and more will be covered the first evening of class, along with hands on experience, with the evening concluding with the gluing of the paddle. 

Sunday, the class will be spent cutting, shaping, and finishing the paddle to fit your body and paddling preferences!

Join us for this fun and unique opportunity to create a canoe paddle!

All materials to create one paddle included 

Studio Practices- What to Expect While You Are Creating with Us!

The Paramount Center for the Arts welcomes all people to the Studios with the expectation of inclusion and respect towards all, including yourself, fellow students, instructors, staff and volunteers.

Instructor Prep Time: Please allow your instructor time to prepare your classroom; if you arrive more than 15 minutes earlier than the class start time please wait to enter the building-

Cleaning: Please help keep the Studios a welcoming space by cleaning up your area before departing the building.

Supplies and Materials: For the safety and wellbeing of all visitors to the Paramount, we ask that materials that are used in the studios are the recommended brands and grade, as described in the materials list, or are approved by Paramount Staff.

Weather Closures:  In the event of severe weather, the Visual Arts Department will update the phone messages on the Information Desk (320) 257-3125, announce closures on the Paramount website homepage, and will communicate via email to any students whose class meeting time is impacted by the closure.

Accessibility Statement: The Paramount Center for the Arts welcomes all guests, artists and patrons alike, and affirms our commitment to offering programming and services that are accessible to all.

The Paramount welcomes comments and suggestions about how we might continue to improve our programs and services for visitors with disabilities and is committed to improve experiences for every patron.

Please contact our Box Office, to offer feedback or make requests: BKing@paramountarts.org  or call  320-257-3127.