Chicago School of Violin Making featured in Aeon short film

A short film titled "Workshop," directed by Brendan Leahy for Aeon, documents the handcrafting of a violin at the Chicago School of Violin Making. The video captures the entire process—carving, sawing, planing, hammering, assembling, and polishing—highlighting the tactile and auditory qualities of each stage. The film's description argues that handmade violins from a workshop are superior to factory-made ones, emphasizing the irreplaceable value of human touch in craftsmanship.