Petua Kugler

Petua Kugler is a Lecturer and Workshop Manager of the Carpentry Workshop at the Nuremberg Academy of Fine Arts (Akademie der Bildenden Künste Nürnberg). Their affiliation includes managing the carpentry facilities and supporting practical teaching in woodworking and artistic craftsmanship.

Education & Career:

• 1992–1994: Technical School for Wood Technology and Design, Stuttgart
• 1994: Master Craftsman Examination
• 1995–1999: Worked in various workshops, London
• 1999–2001: Workshop Manager, Freiburg
• Since 2001: Workshop Manager at AdBK Nuremberg

Research & Expertise: Specializes in carpentry techniques, furniture design, and workshop management within art education. Focuses on bridging traditional craftsmanship with contemporary artistic practices.

Labs/Teams: Oversees the Carpentry Workshop, a core facility for hands-on training in wood-based artistic projects.