Mc Kean James Violin Making & Restoration is a renowned violin studio in New York City, led by James McKean, a highly experienced violinmaker with over fifty years of expertise. With a background in the Violinmaking School of America and extensive training under master maker Vahakn Nigogosian, McKean has crafted over two hundred exceptional violins, violas, and cellos since 1977. His instruments have received prestigious awards, including a Gold Medal for viola from the Violin Society of America, solidifying his reputation as a skilled craftsman in the international violin community.
Aside from his dedication to violin making, McKean is also a Corresponding Editor for Strings Magazine and a former President of the American Federation of Violin and Bow Makers (AFVBM). He is a versatile artist, having authored a novel titled "Quattrocento" and a memoir called "Art's Cello." With a commitment to excellence and a wealth of experience, Mc Kean James Violin Making & Restoration is a trusted destination for musicians seeking exceptional instruments and expert restoration services.
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