Stephen Sherman antiqued Strad model violin #14, Los Angeles, 2025 | Metzler ViolinsAbout the Maker Stephen Sherman is a contemporary luthier who was raised in Wildwood, Missouri, where he began to play classical violin at the age of five. By high school, Sherman developed an interest in woodworking, leading him to violin making. He attended the Violin Making School of America where he studied under Charles Woolfe and Sanghoon Lee. Sherman graduated in 2014. For the next decade, he worked at the Feng Jiang Violins atelier in Ann