Adam Kropinski graduated from Queen's University with a degree in mechanical engineering in 1992. Through out his engineering career, he developed a strong passion for woodworking. A self taught woodworker, he refined his skills while attending Rosewood Studio where he studied with Ted Brown, Ron Barter, Garrett Hack and Michael Fortune. In 2004, Adam made the transition from part time woodworker to professional furniture maker and became one of Rosewood Studio's resident instructors. He now runs a small studio in Kingston Ontario building pieces for clients from Toronto to Ottawa.