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...