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John Greven

Greven Fine Guitars

Long ago, John Greven began his lutherie career by doing repair and restoration in George Gruhn’s shop. He now makes about forty guitars a year by himself.

▪ bio current as of 2014

By the same author:
  1. How I build Forty Eight Guitars a Year- With Almost No Tooling- Part 2
  2. Questions: Best Choices for Bridge Plate Material
  3. How I build Forty Eight Guitars a Year- With Almost No Tooling- Part 1
  4. Thoughts on 12-String Guitars
  5. Hearing Voices: A Recipe for Voicing the Steel String Guitar
  6. Recreating the Vintage Martin Peghead Joint
  7. Questions: Industry Pricing Standards
  8. Questions: John Greven’s X Brace
  9. Questions: Linings and Corner Blocks
  10. Meet the Maker: John Greven
  11. Decorative Guitar Heel Carving
  12. Waterborne Solutions
  13. Greven Images
This entry was posted in author and tagged Greven¸ John on March 3, 2026 by luthsearch.

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