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Profile
Phil Carson Crickmore was born in Melbourne Australia
in 1956.
At an early age Carson Crickmore showed great aptitude and interest in
creating works in wood and music.
These interests were encouraged by family and friends
and at the age of
seven started formal lessons in guitar playing.
By the time he was sixteen in 1972 he had secured an apprenticeship in
Cabinet making and furniture making under the guidance of German born
Master Cabinet Maker Helmut Woder and life time Mentor Gordon Harold
Charles Crickmore Master Artisan and Design Engineer and Researcher.
After completing his time, Carson Crickmore began to show interest in
the possibilities of building guitars, after a few years of finding out
difficult to obtain information Carson Crickmore put together a small
workshop in 1980 in Warrandyte Victoria and started to build his first
guitars and under the mentorship of Master Violin and Cello maker
Warren Fordam, Carson Crickmore was introduced to the world of stringed
instrument making, at his workshops in Monsalvat Eltham Victoria.
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