Atlanta Woodturners Guild

Marty Libman, from Andrews, NC, will be our demonstrator. He will show us how to turn spheres by eye – with minimal measuring. For more info on Marty, visit http://www.nantahalacountry.com/ or http://www.woodbowls.net/.

(Click on this link to open Marty’s ”Down & Dirty” Instructions)
MH Libmans Down and Dirty Spheres.pdf

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February 17, 2010 – Marty Libman, N.C.
March 17, 2010 – Mark Sfirri, PA
April 21, 2010 – George Hatfield, Australia
May 19, 1010 – Rudy Lopez, FL.
Sept 15, 2010 – JoHannes Michelsen, VT

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Alan Lacer from River Falls, WI. will demo for us. For info on Alan, visit his web site at www.alanlacer.com.
 

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Warren Carpenter from Seneca, SC. will demo for us. For info on Warren, visit his web site at www.woodbywarren.com or read the article about Warren on www.oconeecountry.com/oconeestories.html#Warren.
Warren’s demo will be: Inserting a Walnut – In this demo I cover a lot of the basics of bowl turning followed by taking it more advanced and show [...]

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Chris Pouncy, of the Robert Sorby company will demo for us. Chris will demonstrate some of the unique tools in the Sorby line of woodturning tools and I’m sure he’ll be able to show us the new line of Sovereign handles and gouges that Sorby is now offering. Don’t miss the opportunity to share some [...]

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Phil Colson will be our demonstrator. Phil will focus on texturing. He’ll show us an amazing array of texturing methods that he uses to enhance his turned pieces.  Visit Phil’s web site at http://www.philcolsonwoodturner.com  for a gallery of his work.

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Don’t miss this meeting!!!
Bruce Bell from Australia will demonstrate for us. Bruce lives just out side of Toowoomba, QLD. He has been woodturning since 1972 specializing in Australian outback timbers. In 1992 he designed and built the first “Travelling Woodturning School” (a workshop on wheels). Woodturning classes thus became available to both city and [...]

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Don Russell will demonstrate for us. Don is a furniture maker and woodturner from Oxford, GA. He demonstrates and teaches across the Southeast and is the President of the Peachstate Woodturners Club. Don will turn a segmented Xmas ornament for this demo.

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Kim Winkle will demonstrate for us. Kim is a furniture maker in Smithville, TN. She received her MFA in Furniture Design at San Diego State University and has been the wood Artist in Residence for 3 years at Appalachian Center for Craft. Her work has exhibited nationally including the Museum of Contemporary Craft in Portland, [...]

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