by Art | Aug 10, 2026 | Tech
Gibson thinline guitar schematics offer a look at Gibson’s semi-hollow body electric guitar’s evolution. These drawings document circuits from early single-pickup instruments to sophisticated stereo and Varitone designs. This collections clearly shows how how...
by Art | Nov 20, 2024 | A1
The A1 reflects the state of the art in steel string acoustic guitars. Innovations such as steel strings, a 14 fret neck joint, and larger bodies appeared early in the 20th century. Crucially, modern advancements in adhesives, materials tools, and scientific study...
by Art | Oct 30, 2024 | backstage, classical, M1, parlor-guitars
The Art Davis Model One (M1) has classical guitar roots. A guitar, built in 1859 by Manuel de Torres was the inspiration that helped establish patterns for the M1. Steel strings, a 14th fret neck joint and my own bracing and construction geometry combine to form a...
by Art | Aug 9, 2023 | backstage, parlor-guitars
The T1 Troubadour is based on the earliest steel string guitars. As a beginning luthier, I was always reading and buying books on guitars. Also, I have always been interested in history. Thus, I love the old instruments and especially the ones that came through the...
by Art | Aug 3, 2023 | parlor-guitars, Reviews, Videos
Parlor guitar shootout part 1 includes an Art Davis T1MA and a Martin 2-17-25. The T1MA is made with merenti (Philippine mahogany) and a distressed Adirondack spruce top. The little 90 year old Martin is all mahogany. Both have mahogany necks. Are you looking for a...
A1MASA Archtop
Original price was: $8,260.00.$7,495.00Current price is: $7,495.00.
Harp Guitar H1
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Maple A1 MAS Custom
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Kasha K1 Prototype
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T1MA Troubadour
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