Reverberating influence

Art Carpenter and John Kassay have passed on now, but both men had a huge effect on woodworking and woodworkers in California and across America from World War II through the present. Their influence will reverberate through the next 50 years and will be felt and appreciated as long as humans put to...

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Published in:CabinetMaker 2006-07, Vol.20 (7), p.36
Main Author: McFadden, Tom
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Carpenter, Art
Deaths
Influence
Kassay, John
Woodworking
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Summary:Art Carpenter and John Kassay have passed on now, but both men had a huge effect on woodworking and woodworkers in California and across America from World War II through the present. Their influence will reverberate through the next 50 years and will be felt and appreciated as long as humans put tools to wood with the desire to create something both beautiful and functional. Both of them helped to make Americans appreciate fine craft, especially fine woodworking. Both of them helped many people know how to do the work, and they both helped aspiring woodworkers to understand the business aspects of this lifestyle.
ISSN:1048-0196