Inspiration Around Every Corner.
The best of woodworking’s next generation is celebrated at the 2013 Fresh Wood Student Competition—and you can see all the finalists at the AWFS®Fair. Outstanding construction and design achievements by students from leading high school and post-secondary woodworking programs in North America will be prominently displayed at the show, and winners will be announced at an Award Ceremony at the Fresh Wood Display. Put the Fresh Wood Competition on your must-see list.
Call for 2013 Entries
Deadline: May 15, 2013
NOTE NEW ENTRY MAILING ADDRESS EFFECTIVE MARCH 18, 2013:
AWFS ATTN: Fresh Wood
2400 E. Katella Ave. Ste. 340
Anaheim, CA 92806
Full-time students in an accredited high school or post secondary school woodworking or related industry program in North America AND Part-time students in an accredited post secondary school woodworking or related industry program in North America and who are transitioning into a career in woodworking or design are eligible, and are encouraged to submit their work for the 2013 competition. Post-secondary schools include colleges and universities as well as trade, art, and union apprenticeship schools.There is no entry fee.
Contest Documents:
- Contest Rules and Information
- School Registration Form (can complete electronically but must be printed out and signed to submit)
REGISTER YOUR SCHOOL AND GET COMPLIMENTARY COPIES OF FRESH WOOD V.3! - Student Entry Form (can complete electronically but must be printed out and signed to submit)
- Tips for Crating & Shipping
- Woodworker’s Guide to Photography
Thank you to our 2013 Fresh Wood sponsors
- click on logo to donate to Fresh Wood!
Press Releases
Woodcraft collects $4,260 for Fresh Wood!
Woodcraft Launches Donation Program
Fresh Wood 2013 Judging Panel Announced
Past Fresh Wood Photos
The Fresh Wood competition has grown considerably since its inception in 1999. Click on the links below to see images of winning projects from past competitions: 2011 | 2009 | 2007 | 2005 | 2003 | 2001 | 1999.
Take Fresh Wood Home With You
Order past editions of the fresh wood collection today! The full color photographs and narratives of each finalist and winner of the Fresh Wood student competition are featured in a contemporary soft cover publication. The newest edition, fresh wood v.5 can be ordered on Amazon.com (see link below). fresh wood v.4 is sold on Blurb.com for $36.95 and up (plus shipping, different cover options available) HERE! Hardbound in vibrant color, and loaded with detail, fresh wood volume 3 spotlights the genius and skill that went into creating the award-winning designs of the 2007 competition.
Click here to access the PDF order form for fresh wood v.2 or v.3 (limited quantities available). Click here for the Credit Card Payment Form.
