In July 2026, I commissioned a pair of small-bodied, cedar-topped guitars from my friends at Avalon Guitars in Northern Ireland—an S15C featuring mahogany back and sides and an S35C featuring rosewood back and sides.
This page will be where I share updates with photos and details during the build process, so be sure to check back often!
The Avalon builds have begun! I received the first batch of pictures today (7/27/26), and I was surprised at quickly things are coming together: