The Segmented Woodturners virtual chapter of the AAW has released the July Club Summary. Here are some of the goings on: June was membership month and although over 700 people have paid to become members, only 260 have renewed so far. In a few weeks the membership level of those …
There are a couple of updates to the site today. Pictures – Pictures from the June mini-symposium have been added to the club events gallery. Newsletter – The June issue of Chips and Shavings has been added to the newsletter archive. Speaking of the newsletter, our intrepid newsletter editor, Bill …
Don Nelsen has been involved in both the power tool and the abrasives business for all of his 40 year career in the industry. While going to school in the 60’s Don worked variously as an auto bodyman, a welder, an auto painter and a tool operator among other things. …
The Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Arrowmont is currently known for its one and two week workshops, which attract students from all over the world. Along with traditional handicrafts such as weaving and basketry, the school’s curriculum has expanded to include courses on metalworking, ceramics, jewelry …
I have posted here about this year’s symposiums, including the AAW 25th Anniversary symposium held last month, the Woodturners of Olympia symposium featuring Mike Mahoney and Stephen Hatcher this month, the Great Falls Woodturners symposium featuring Jimmy Clewes in September, and the Yellowstone Woodturners symposium featuring Stuart Batty in October. …
The Northeast Florida Woodturners Association (Jaxturners) have posted video of their latest meeting demonstration on YouTube. This month Ed Malesky demonstrates how to turn several different types of candlesticks including a pedestal, weighted base, colonial and bottle stopper. You can watch the latest videos on the Jaxturners YouTube Channel.
