Wonderful school!!! I have been attending classes for the past 10 years. It is a welcoming place…read morefor all skill levels.

I will start my 20th year here in 2026. I have taken over thirty classes including a guitar build…read morewith my beloved granddaughter. I have gone from a fumbling newbie to an accomplished woodworker. Classes have been great, instructors unbelievable, staff incredibly friendly and helpful. Facility is well equipped, lunches tasty. School keeps expanding and now has multiple non woodingworking classes including welding, metal working, glassblowing, basketry, chocolate making. What a great place

Dropped in for the Ash + Elm Autumn fest, what a cool place! Parking was fun but did find street…read morespots not too far away, there's clean bathrooms, a nice green sprawl for all the wondering around tents. Neat place.

Went to the Broad Ripple Arts Fair this past weekend and had a great time! The festival is so…read morewell-organized and easy to navigate. It was so nice to talk to so many local artists and, of course, I bought a few pieces, as well. I also love coming to check out their galleries and love that they offer such a wide variety of classes.

If you are an alum or touring the campus take time to check out the building. If you are really…read morewanting to see the history of the institute plan to attend on a M-F to see the exhibit. The grounds are gorgeous at IU and this area especially lends itself to lounging on the grass or drawing some of the unique details on building. Parking will cost in lot by union if you don't have an IU permit for lot next to bldg.