Violin Repair
Ole the Cat is decidedly nonplussed with the set-up work I did on this violin. I, however, know that all is well with this instrument.
Category: John W. Keane blog
My Red Guitar – I built this one from scratch
It was on my “bucket list” to build an acoustic guitar from scratch and dye it red with an amber shellac finish. In conjunction with a class at the local Woodcraft store taught by Todd Lunneborg, a guitar maker from Andover, MN and a disciple of Jim Olson, I completed…
Welcome to my blog!
Thanks for visiting my blog! Here I’ve posted examples of my work, and where I document my current projects. If I’m working on a particularly complicated project of yours, it will be easy to see the progress. And though a picture is never the same as holding a great instrument…
T.J. Thompson Guitars
’53 Martin 0-18
Call Ripley’s and tell ’em..
Holy Prior Lake Piano, Batman! Can you believe it’s been almost a year since John Keane has posted anything on this Blog? Well Robin, you know, he’s a “busy man” and a guy’s gotta do what a guy’s gotta do. Yes, Batman but fer Chrissake, a year?! No Robin, almost a…
My Shop
Here I’m working on some Steinway grand dampers which are receiving fresh felt. If only the shop could always look so clean and orderly!
My Red Guitar – I built this one from scratch
It was on my “bucket list” to build an acoustic guitar from scratch and dye it red with an amber shellac finish. In conjunction with a class at the local Woodcraft store taught by Todd Lunneborg, a guitar maker from Andover, MN and a disciple of Jim Olson, I completed…
Welcome to my blog!
Thanks for visiting my blog! Here I’ve posted examples of my work, and where I document my current projects. If I’m working on a particularly complicated project of yours, it will be easy to see the progress. And though a picture is never the same as holding a great instrument…
T.J. Thompson Guitars
’53 Martin 0-18
Call Ripley’s and tell ’em..
Holy Prior Lake Piano, Batman! Can you believe it’s been almost a year since John Keane has posted anything on this Blog? Well Robin, you know, he’s a “busy man” and a guy’s gotta do what a guy’s gotta do. Yes, Batman but fer Chrissake, a year?! No Robin, almost a…
My Shop
Here I’m working on some Steinway grand dampers which are receiving fresh felt. If only the shop could always look so clean and orderly!