David Hout is a well-respected teacher in the woodworking field, and has led many workshops and seminars on woodworking, with an emphasis on woodturning. He has taught at various schools, including the Conover School in Parkman, Ohio; Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts in Gatlinburg, Tennessee; and the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, North Carolina. David is a founding member and on the board of directors for the American Association of Woodturners (AAW), and has presented several times at its national symposium. David served as a faculty member at Coventry High School in Akron, Ohio, for 30 years. After spending 20 years in the classroom as an industrial arts instructor, he moved into administration, serving as a building and grounds coordinator, an assistant principal, and high school principal.
David takes educating others about woodworking seriously. He hosts Woodturnng Basics and Woodturning Techniques on DIY Network!
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