yestermorrow
About this original series
Yestermorrow Design/Build School in Warren, Vermont offers over 165 hands-on courses per year in design, construction, woodworking, and architectural craft and offers a variety of courses concentrating in sustainable design. Now in its 30th year, Yestermorrow is one of the only design/build schools in the country, teaching both design and construction skills. Our 1-day to 3-week hands-on courses are taught by top architects, builders, and craftspeople from across the country. For people of all ages and experience levels, from novice to professional.
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# Episodes
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Rating
TV-G
Episodes of yestermorrow
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Woodworking Intensive Graduation (Part 2)
Students show their work after completing the 11 week Woodworking Intensive program at the Yestermorrow Design/Build School in Waitsfield, Vermont.
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Release date
Apr 27, 2011
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Runtime
52:49
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Woodworking Intensive Graduation (Part 1)
Students show their work after completing the 11 week Woodworking Intensive program at the in Waitsfield, Vermont.
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Release date
Apr 25, 2011
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Runtime
01:09:26
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Will Bloomer Practicum Presentation
Will Bloomer presents his Practicum Project for the Certificate in Sustainable Building and Design; a ranger station for a national park in Colorado. Recorded 3/18/11 at Yestermorrow Design/Build School, Waitsfield, Vermont.
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Release date
Mar 22, 2011
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Runtime
27:10
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Auram Freese-Desforges "Exploration of Reciproca...
On Friday, November 12th at 7:00 pm Auram Freese-Desforges completed the Certificate in Sustainable Building and Design and presented his final practicum project to the public. A practicum project is the "application of existing knowledge in a new way." This culminating activity provides students with the opportunity to docume...nt his or her theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in the area of Sustainable Building and Design in a real life application before a jury of professional ar...
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Release date
Nov 22, 2010
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Runtime
24:43
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David Ornvold: “The Conscious Design of a Small ...
David Ornvold presents his practicum presentation for the Certificate in Sustainable Building and Design at Yestermorrow Design/Build School on November 12, 2010. ; A practicum project is the "application of existing knowledge in a new way." This culminating activity provides students with the opportunity to document his or her theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in the area of Sustainable Building and Design in a real life application before a jury of professional architects and bu...
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Release date
Nov 19, 2010
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Runtime
17:52
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Thea Alvin and Mac Rood: Masonry Restoration in ...
This three week course in Italy offered students experience in preservation, restoration, and adaptive re-use of historic vernacular masonry buildings in the Piedmont region. The site is the abandoned village of Ghesc, near Domodossola. Students analyzed and documented existing structures and devised strategies and designs for the re-use of selected buildings while maintaining their historic features. Studio design time was supplemented with hands-on construction on an abandoned mill. Field tr...
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Release date
Nov 8, 2010
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Runtime
54:22
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Ace McArleton: Elemental Innovation in Action
Rich in ecological, social, and aesthetic benefits, natural building is strong and growing in our region as an excellent choice for constructing and finishing structures. ; Join Ace McArleton, instructor at Yestermorrow and co-owner of New Frameworks Natural Building, in an exploration of exciting recent natural building projects in the Northeast.
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Release date
Nov 5, 2010
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Runtime
01:15:20
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David Hohenshau: Designing With A Crowd
David has worked with numerous small communities and First Nations in Canada, supporting their efforts to imagine the future they want and then figure out how to get there -- essentially designing communities. ; From school playgrounds to green neighborhoods to comprehensive plans and regional land management plans, David will discuss his efforts up north and the variety of techniques he has used to encourage all manner of participation in the planning and design process:
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Release date
Nov 5, 2010
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John Wall: A Reflection on 40 Years of Collabora...
Through slides, videos, drawings, materials, and samples, Wall Goldfinger owner John Wall will explain the collaborative furniture design process that Wall Goldfinger facilitates with many of the largest architectural firms in the US. At their Vermont factory, Wall Goldfinger integrates the latest communication technology into furniture created with fine hardwood veneer, marble/granite, steel, and glass. Clients include the White House, the New York Stock Exchange, the United Nations, most of ...
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Release date
Nov 5, 2010
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Runtime
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Charles Shackleton: A Passion for Handwork
Charles Shackleton has been working with his hands making things out of wood for most of his life, creating art for everyday use in the home, with an emphasis on handwork. Shackleton believes that whilst excellent design and materials are of the utmost importance, the actual process has a huge influence on the feel of the final product, particularly if it is for use. This illustrated talk explains some of the history and origins of his thoughts on design, showing some of his sources of inspira...
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Release date
Sep 28, 2010
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Runtime
01:10:24
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