Yestermorrow Blog

NO Talent Accentuated

By Kate Stephenson, Executive Director
In a reverse role, talented folks here at Yestermorrow decided to try their hands at things we're not so talented at. Wednesday night the main studio hosted a NO Talent Show! We had several mirror-shattering musical acts, ventriloquists who couldn't keep their mouths shut, acrobats who couldn't do handstands and a gut-wrenching rendition of...

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March 2, 2011 - 1:40pm

By Kate Stephenson, Executive Director
Woodworking Intensive students Tim Hurst and Galen Macdonald took a time-out from tenons and dovetails to create this stylish birthday gift for fellow student and musician Evan Premo. Stellar work, gentlemen.

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Yestermorrow Launches Semester Program in Sustainable Design/Build

By Kate Stephenson, Executive Director
Yestermorrow and UMass Amherst will offer a cutting-edge semester program this fall as an alternative to typical “study-abroad” options. Starting in late August 2011, Yestermorrow’s Semester in Sustainable Design/Build will give 15 undergraduate students from diverse colleges and universities a chance to immerse themselves in the hands-on...

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Natural Building in Costa Rica!

By Kate Stephenson, Executive Director
Yestermorrow, in collaboration with and timberframing) while placing emphasis on using natural materials to design in harmony with the environment.In addition to the daily design and building schedule, students will partake in field trips to a recent residential project built by Rancho Mastatal as well as to local waterfalls and points of interest...

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Yestermorrow In The World: Bob O'Hara

By Kate Stephenson, Executive Director
Since serving as an intern in 2008, Bob O'Hara has made the pilgrimage back to Yestermorrow twice, once as an attendee of the Re-Inventing Small Business class, and once in attendance of Yestermorrow’s 30th Anniversary celebration.After his internship, Bob returned to his (newly) native New Orleans to become a solar technician. In 2009, he...

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