Mountain Dog Woodworks, founded and operated by Dan Corning, specializes in custom woodworking and fine furniture design, drawing inspiration from the natural world. Based in Mammoth Lakes, California, this company has been serving the larger surrounding areas—including Crowley Lake, June Lake, Lee Vining, Mono City, and Bishop—since its establishment in 2006.
Dan Corning brings extensive experience to his craft, having transitioned from teaching recreational woodworking at San Diego State University to hands-on construction across the country. After settling in Mammoth Lakes in 2005, he decided to pursue his passion for unique and challenging projects, seeking to create pieces that not only serve a functional purpose but also resonate with the beauty of nature.
With a Master of Fine Arts degree from Cranbrook Academy of Art and experience as a studio assistant to renowned artist Italo Scanga, Dan combines elements of sculpture and fine craftsmanship in his work. Mountain Dog Woodworks offers an array of services, including creating custom cabinets, memorial benches, entertainment centers, and specialty furniture like river tables and curved bars.
The company prides itself on tackling projects others may find difficult, ensuring that every creation is not just a piece of furniture but a masterpiece that tells its own story. Mountain Dog Woodworks is committed to exceeding client expectations through unparalleled quality and exclusively designed pieces tailored to individual tastes and needs.