Stretchers + Surfaces Wood Shop

The Stretchers + Surfaces Wood Shop (C4260) is a production facility outfitted with tools and machinery for building canvas stretchers and a variety of braced surfaces. The Stretchers + Surfaces Wood Shop is one of three wood shop facilities at Emily Carr.

General Contact
604. 844. 3872
pntgtech@ecuad.ca

Sharon Bayly
Technician
Office: C4261
sbayly@ecuad.ca

Yang Hong
Technician
Office: C4261
yhong@ecuad.ca

Stretcher Bars Guide
General AccessPriority given to students enrolled in DRWG, ILUS and PNTG courses.
OrientationTo work in the shop, students are required to complete the Shop Safety Orientation.
EquipmentMost equipment in the shop requires an orientation prior to use. Equipment and/or process demonstrations are instructed during class by either faculty or a technician. Students cannot use equipment or work in processes they have not been trained in.
BookingWhen working in the shop outside scheduled class time, students should book work sessions via the online booking system.
Request SupportStudents and ECU community members who would like access to Stretchers + Surfaces Wood Shop facilities can submit a Request for Support form. Capacity to support each request will be reviewed on an individual basis.

Workshops

Safety Orientation (Required - Included in Workshops)

Workshop: Stretcher Frame Making + Canvas Stretching

Workshop: Panel Board Making

  • Table saw
  • Miter saw
  • Panel saw
  • Handheld power tools
  • Router table
  • Drill press
  • Combination disc belt sander
  • Assembly tables
  • Downdraft table
  • Clamps
  • Pneumatic tools