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MassArt Students Build Multi-Use Timber Frame: Part 2
Work continues to finish cutting the timbers and to raise the three-bent structure with rafters.



Careful measurement by Skip Williams, Brian Wormington, and Wyly Brown. Right: Preliminary fitting of the first bent.



Bbeverly Burbank, George Greenamyer, MassArt sculptor, Joel McCarty (center), and Laura and Rick Brown (right).









A celebration of Laura and Rick's 28th wedding anniversary.


Raising the first bent.



Raising the 2nd bent.

Posteriors for posterity, lifting the plate into place.







Installing the rafters. Right: Laura Brown attaches the ceremonial bush atop the frame.



Joel McCarty and Ellen Gibson pose next to the completed frame.
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