In this page you will find a summary of our 2017 club meetings.
Due to some scheduling conflicts our first meeting of the year was held Saturday, February 4th 2017. A great Live Remote Interactive Demo about box making and hand chased threads.
Click on the images below for a larger one. We want to say thank you to Denver, Colorado, Woodturner, Master Box Maker, Adam Luna for his great demonstration We highly recommend his professionalism, he is available for Live Remote Interactive Demos on Hand Chased Threads for a reasonable fee.
Click on the images below for a larger one. We want to say thank you to Denver, Colorado, Woodturner, Master Box Maker, Adam Luna for his great demonstration We highly recommend his professionalism, he is available for Live Remote Interactive Demos on Hand Chased Threads for a reasonable fee.
The beautiful box completed by Adam Luna during the demo.
12 club members enjoyed a great live interactive demo by Master Box maker Adam Luna.
Crisp, perfect threads on Maui Lychee wood.
Second meeting of 2017 was held Sunday, February 19th. Bob Satterfield, a Wisconsin woodturner showed us the basic cuts with a skew. Was a very successful meeting, with the largest attendance in months!!
Bob Satterfield showing the club the basic skew cuts.
Our third meeting of 2017 was held on Sunday March 4th. At the Studio of Emiliano Achaval. Club Member Jim Wilkus, made a beautiful "Bowl inside a bowl" A great and very original idea!!
Jim Wilkus starting his bowl inside a bowl!
A close up of the nice curly mango bowl…
Saturday, April 15th 2017. Another great Live Remote & Interactive demo by Master woodturner Lyle Jamieson. Lyle gave us over 4 hours of intense woodturning instruction. The biggest crowd of the year, 18 turners, helped made the meeting the most successful of the year! We also had our biggest wood raffle ever!!
Lyle on the big projector screen
Lyle teaching the 7 principles of woodturning
18 people showed up to see the master teach
On Monday June 12th 2017, Master Australian woodturner Guilio Marcolongo gave the club an outstanding demo. He's an amazing woodturner, and also a great all around guy.
Guilio in Maui!
The Master at work
Lots of steps for this project, but the results are worth it!
On Sunday July 30th, 2017, club president Emiliano Achaval showed the club members that attended the demo everything that he learned at Arrowont school of arts and crafts with master Irish woodturner Emmet Kane.
Emiliano Achaval turning a square platter
Square platter with 23 carat gold and pearlised acrylic paint. Ebonised Norfolk Island Pine.
AAW EOG lathe! Ready to roll!
Sunday, September 17th 2017. A very fun and successful club meeting Tom Calhoun showed us a lot of ways to embellish work. He brought with him several beautiful boxes and bowls with some great examples of different techniques. Our club raffle was extra fun due to Carter and Sons $50 gift certificate!
Club Member Ann Trygstad, winner of the $50 gift certificate from Carter and Sons. She also decided to buy the gouge and handle that the club had received to test. Congratulations Ann!
