This month’s demonstrator is our own Bob Sievers. Bob will be demonstrating his technique for turning bird houses. Bob is a member of the American Association of Woodturners, the South Puget Sound Woodturners and the Seattle Woodturners. He likes to experiment with new techniques he sees at symposiums and demos …
Creativity in Woodturning The Woodturners of Olympia (WOO) are holding their annual symposium on July 27th. This year’s theme is the Art of the Craft with John Jordan and Jack Wayne. Cost is $100 and includes a nice lunch. John is known primarily for his textured and carved hollow vessels. …
Jack gave an entertaining and informative presentation at our last meeting. I tried to take notes of the supplies and where he gets them. Metal Leafing: Gold leaf, silver leaf, multi-color variegated metal leaf. Sources include Daniel Smith Art Supplies, Michaels or Ben Franklin. Sizing: use a sizing that is …
The North East Florida Woodturners (Jaxturners) have uploaded a video of their April meeting demonstration. In this demo, Ed Malesky demonstrates turning, carving and texturing Sea Shells.
Paul began woodturning January 2003, in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He was not interested in turning anything but hollow forms. Though both his mentors strongly suggested he start with something easier, all he wanted to do, really, was hollow forms. The problem was, there were no hollowing tools he liked. George …
The Northwest Woodturners in Beaverton, Oregon will be meeting on March 7th. The meeting will feature woodturning artist and teacher Ashley Harwood. Ashley will also be holding an all-day demo on Saturday and hands-on classes on Friday and Sunday. The Inland Northwest Woodturners in Spokane Valley are meeting on March …
