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TOWN GUIDE : Shelburne
nurturing creative community . The Shelburne Craft School is located on a campus with several distinct and historic buildings on the shores of Lake Champlain . Their studio store and administrative office are housed in a two-story historic harness shop . Their glass , metal , and painting studios are set up in two “ bunkhouse ” buildings , which formerly served as the site of living quarters for railroad workers in the 19th century . A bright and welcoming clay studio established by the American Craft Council ’ s founder , Aileen Osborn Webb , serves as the headquarters of the ceramics department , and a roomy woodworking shop is outfitted with all of the tools necessary to bring any artistic vision to life . A vast variety of programs , classes and courses for both children and adults make the Shelburne Craft School a fantastic
A loom at Shelburne Craft School .
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