Veronica Post

Veronica Post is a furniture maker with a diploma of professional studies in cabinetmaking from the Rosemount Technology Centre in Montreal, and over 10 years of experience exploring and teaching woodworking. Veronica has been a teacher and wood studio technician at the Centre for Craft since 2016. She has created and taught many different classes over the years, including the first Women in Woodworking classes at the Centre for Craft. She approaches each class with a focus on a friendly environment, great demonstrations and hands-on skill development.

Veronica has also had the pleasure of being an artist in residence and contributing artist to various exhibitions at the Mary E Black Gallery, and the pleasure of teaching Foundation to Wood and Metal at NSCAD University.

Current / Upcoming Courses

00. End-Grain Cutting Board Winter Term

A perennial favorite! This class covers all the basics, from milling to finishing. End grain cutting boards are not only more beautiful, they are also much more durable than side grain. With proper care, this board should last a lifetime!

03. Picture Frame

In this class you will learn how to turn rough hardwood into a glossy inlaid picture frame! A wonderful gift, this project also teaches you how to use various machines, inlay solid wood banding, and how to glue up tricky mitre corners! A fun weekend class and a useful project!

01. Pedestal Table

This small, elegant pedestal table is a perfect accent piece for a home of any size. You will have the chance to turn on a lathe, and learn to use a variety of tools safely and in a fun, supportive environment. A hands-on, engaging course for those interested in expressing their creativity with woodworking.

02. Hanging Cabinet

Learn the basics of cabinetry in this comprehensive course, from milling rough lumber to finishing and hanging hinges. You will go home with a great little cabinet, with an elegant and classic design in solid wood, with options for a glass or mirror door at small additional cost.

05. Turn a Rolling Pin

Learn basic spindle turning techniques while making a maple rolling pin! Various styles are possible, with room to play!

06. Hand Cut Joinery

Ever wonder how woodworkers cut complicated joints like a dovetail or a mortise and tenon? This class will show you the tricks of the trade, and allow you time to practice laying out and cutting your own! A fun, skill-building day with discussion on the history and use of various furniture joinery techniques.

04. End Grain Cutting Board

A perennial favorite! This class covers all the basics, from milling to finishing. End grain cutting boards are not only more beautiful, they are also much more durable than side grain. With proper care, this board should last a lifetime!