John Reuter(green shirt) is the head instructor at Roberto-Venn.
Here he's discussing the procedure for routing pickup cavities in a solid body electric
guitar. Check out the well equipped machine tool department. One advantage of having
a shop in the desert is that you can keep your power tools outside with only a roof
overhead. There's no need for a dust collection system in this area!
Inside the students are hard at work putting the finishing details on their projects:
Shigeru Ambiru zooms in for a close-up view.
Here's Doug Truman "detailing" the fingerboard of an electric guitar before
installing the frets:
Glenn Dunney's rosette design gives us a clue to what part of the country he's from:
Jonathan Riemer chases down a tiny detail on the face of his acoustic guitar.
Here's Patrick Bunn with two electric guitar bodies fresh from the spray booth:
Oscar Rivera and school founder, John Roberts:
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