Greg Klassen - Live Edge River Table inventor | Woodworking artist highlight

Описание: Greg Klassen is a husband, a father and an artist. His wife and three little kids are a source of inspiration and happiness. He's also inspired by the beautiful world right outside his door. Greg lives in the Pacific Northwest and find inspiration in the trees, the rivers and the fields.
We had the privilege of hearing his story. Years as a starving artist until one day his river table collection went viral. His story is an inspiration to myself and gives me so much hope in doing what I love and living a fully fulfilled life.

check out Greg's work - http://www.gregklassen.com
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Greg's craftsmanship goes far beyond mere furniture-making; his creations are true works of art. Standing in his workshop, nestled on his picturesque property, Greg's passion for his craft shines through. He shares his humble beginnings, recounting how he stumbled upon woodworking while working as a garbage man. Commuting internationally between Washington and British Columbia, Greg's determination to learn and grow in his newfound craft was unwavering.

Immersing himself in the world of woodworking, Greg devoured every fine woodworking magazine and book he could find. He studied the techniques of furniture making and became captivated by the intricate designs and durability of antique pieces that stood the test of time.

One of Greg's most remarkable innovations is his Live Edge River Tables. He explains the inspiration behind these extraordinary pieces, revealing how the natural shapes and contours of the wood reflect the beauty of nature itself. Each table tells a story, evoking imagery of trees growing alongside rivers, as if captured from an aerial perspective. The depth of thought and artistry poured into every table is truly awe-inspiring.

Greg's journey to success was not without challenges. He took the risk of starting his business without financial security, relying on his passion and talent. Living frugally alongside his supportive wife, they even delivered phone books to make ends meet. But Greg's dedication paid off. His artistic vision and meticulous craftsmanship caught the attention of the world.

With a stroke of luck and an outpouring of positive reactions, Greg's River Tables went viral after being featured on a popular platform. Overnight, his work gained fans from every corner of the globe, solidifying his position as a respected artist in the woodworking community. But for Greg, it was never about the money; it was about creating a rich life through his art.

Today, Greg's dream has become a reality. He cherishes the time he spends with his wife and three children, homeschooling them while turning away work to prioritize family adventures. Through his dedication, Greg has not only shaped beautiful furniture but also shaped the hearts and minds of his children, setting an example of pursuing one's passions fearlessly.

Join us on this remarkable journey through Greg Klassen's life and work. Experience the beauty and artistry of his Live Edge River Tables and witness the profound impact that following one's dreams can have. Subscribe now to never miss an episode of our artist highlights and discover the extraordinary stories behind some of the world's most talented creators.

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