Story Gourd Workshop

Story Gourd Workshop The banjo of North America has its roots in the Caribbean, the Trans-Atlantic slave trade and the Ap

The simple gourd has been useful to generations of people around the world as bowls, hats, instruments and tools. At the workshop, I make banjos from gourds and play them for your pleasure.

Spalted maple and chestnut bones are finished and packed for delivery to Richmond, VA. 🙌🏽
06/11/2026

Spalted maple and chestnut bones are finished and packed for delivery to Richmond, VA. 🙌🏽

06/10/2026

The spalted maple and chestnut bones pairs are nearly complete. 🙌🏽

06/01/2026

Bone blanks sound good already. 🙌🏽

Progress on bones bound for Richmond. 🙌🏽
06/01/2026

Progress on bones bound for Richmond. 🙌🏽

What a pleasure to meet new people who love Appalachia in Morgantown, WVa.
02/01/2026

What a pleasure to meet new people who love Appalachia in Morgantown, WVa.

01/17/2026

Justin Golden playing a CCD classic on one of my earliest banjos made of gourd and wood from the farm. 🙌🏽

Address

111 Short Street
Orange, VA
22960

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3pm
Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

(540) 672-9000

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