I am a design luthier specializing in original design stringed musical instruments, including violins, guitars, mandolins, ukuleles and lutes. 


Although I spend a lot of time designing the aesthetics, 

my first priorities are sound quality and playability!  I make only original designs penned 

by myself, never copies or near-copies. I do all the woodwork in-house, 

any metalwork for hardware is outsourced.