Ju's teachers At the age of 15, Ju was introduced by his father into an apprenticeship of three years plus under the traditional wood carver Li Chin-chuan, who specialized in realistic work destined more often than not for use in temples.
十五歲時，朱銘在父親的帶領下，投入傳統木刻師父李金川門下，學習造型具象的民俗題材木刻。