Experience the magic of creating your own guitar.
Welcome to the Brisbane Guitar Making School
Building your own guitar by hand is food for the soul – an incredibly rewarding experience. Regardless of woodworking or playing ability, you can make your own guitar from scratch in our purpose-built and fully equipped workshop.
No experience required! Expert guidance and small class size ensure you will get the attention you require. We have experienced instructors that guide you step by step through the entire build process. Each step takes you not only towards your completed instrument but also builds your knowledge and woodworking skills. Our classes have a welcoming, encouraging and very friendly culture.
What we build
Little wing
Travel size guitar
A quicker and simpler introduction to the art of guitar building.
Select series
Medium size acoustic
A steel or nylon string acoustic with our recommended design and material choices.
Select-caster
Telecaster style electric
Classic electric made with our streamlined process and recommended materials.
Express yourself
Your own design
The freedom to choose the style, design and materials of your electric or acoustic.
What our students say…
“Wow, what a ride - fantastic. The instructions from Trent, Andrew and support from Jono was amazing. The tools available are really high quality and always in tip-top shape - extremely sharp!” - Lindsay Mitchell
“Absolutely happy I made the decision to give it a go, never in a million years did I think I could make a guitar, and Trent’s guidance throughout the whole build made the whole process enjoyable.” - Teata-Mae Serle
