Kent Martin, Luthier

Kent Martin, Luthier Hi! I've been building musical instruments since 1999, including banjos, bouzoukis, guitars, mandolins, octave mandolins, and violins. I'd like to build you one!

Each is a unique work of art, and I name them by the time they are completed.

A back injury and surgery prevented me from completing photos of the finished owl ukulele, but happiness is a great cust...
03/17/2016

A back injury and surgery prevented me from completing photos of the finished owl ukulele, but happiness is a great customer photo:

Neck has been fretted and taped before finish is applied. A bit of staining and sanding sealer has been applied and sand...
01/17/2016

Neck has been fretted and taped before finish is applied. A bit of staining and sanding sealer has been applied and sanded -- ready to build the finish.

Did I mention it's small?

Neck and fretboard are attached
01/16/2016

Neck and fretboard are attached

Owlkulele Taking Shape
12/24/2015

Owlkulele Taking Shape

...preparing materials...
12/16/2015

...preparing materials...

The beginning of a ukulele...
12/16/2015

The beginning of a ukulele...

A sneak peek at an upcoming project...
12/22/2014

A sneak peek at an upcoming project...

Shop update: Dust collection is in place.
03/06/2012

Shop update: Dust collection is in place.

New(ish) Workbench
03/06/2012

New(ish) Workbench

Soon to become my new shop space...thanks for your patience. I have some guitar, mandolin, and ukulele repairs in my fut...
09/01/2011

Soon to become my new shop space...thanks for your patience. I have some guitar, mandolin, and ukulele repairs in my future, and a custom ukulele project too. Stay tuned!

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Kalamazoo, MI

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+12567513358

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