A Woodturner's Wares Oct 11, 2008
Glenn Robison At A GlanceHis Woodturning Business: Glenn Wood Turning, 368-2688His Craft: WoodturningFamily: Wife Pat, three sons, three granddaughters, one grandsonProfession: Retired from the City of Lodi in 1988; former city engineerHis Groups: Lodi Community Art Center, American Associate of Woodturners, Nor-Cal WoodturnersHow Many Pieces He's Made: About 1,000Price Range: 20 for a small bowl to 400 for something like a 20-inch bowl. An Interesting Creation: A wooden cowboy hatWhere He Gets... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
As the Wood Turns, Beauty Emerges Jan 3, 2008
He says, I fell in love with woodturning one summer when I saw the work of Alan Hollar in the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, NC. In October 2001 he took a week-long workshop at the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, NC. He has studied with Alan Hollar and several other woodturners ... He is an active member and treasurer of the Capital Area Woodturners, the Washington Woodworkers Guild, the Del Ray Artisans and the Art League of Alexandria. (South County Chronicle, VA)
The art of carving wood Dec 3, 2007
About five years ago, a woodturners club started in Lavale, Md. It was the club that got Bobby started making bowls and hollow vessels. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Meeting to organize local woodturning club set for Saturday Sep 5, 2007
David Linden one day soon hopes to establish a local chapter of the American Association of Woodturners ... Linden joined Magnolia Woodturners, Inc., which meets each month, half the year in Canton and the other half in Hattiesburg ... That's when Linden said he came up with the idea of establishing a local chapter of woodturners. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Walk back in time at Pioneer Park for traditional arts Sep 1, 2007
Quilters, rugmakers, weavers, woodturners and painters will be participating, Skubal said, adding that one of the painters is Tim Klunder, recent 1st place winner at the Northern National Art Show held at Nicolet College. To keep the hungry masses happy, a hearty logger's stew, filled with meat, potatoes and carrots, will be served inside the museum's authentic logging camp dining hall. (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)
Dual exhibit set to open in Moorhead Jul 19, 2007
"Woodturning for the Art of it", is shown by the "Loess Hills Woodturners Club" of Omaha, Nebraska. " 'The Loess Hills Woodturners Club' was formed with the purpose of promoting lathe turned arts and crafts. Wood turning provides an unlimited medium, using the element of art for creativity. Wood vessels created by the club members are as varied as the people who create them, in their shape, design and size." Many of the art objects are almost as thin as paper. (Dunlap Reporter, IA)
Rhinelander Logging Museum event schedule Jun 17, 2007
Saturday, September 1: 4th Annual Traditional Arts and Skills Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Artists will demonstrate and sell wares; basket makers, quilters, rugmakers, woodturners, artists and musicians will be on the grounds. Musician jam at 1 p.m.; loggers stew will be served starting at 11 a.m.; free admission; farmers' market. (Forest Republican, WI)
Wayne Evancoe May 28, 2007
A member of the Adirondack Area Woodturners Association, Evancoe creates one-of-a-kind wood pens, coffee scoops, oil lamps and wine bottle stoppers. Evancoe cuts his own wood from cherry and walnut trees on his property near Crooked Lake. (Albany Times Union)
Geer St. tree gets second life Feb 1, 2007
Some 14 members of the Central Connecticut Woodturners took pieces of the tree away with them - and brought back works of art ... Anderson is the president of the woodturners ... The different woodturners took different approaches to the work, Anderson said. (Middletown Press, CT)
‘Day in the Life’ shown at Pryor Gallery Jan 27, 2007
Since taking the position, Kuykendall has brought in exhibits from woodturners, woodcarvers, glass crafters, blacksmiths and quilters. Nationally recognized artists such as wood sculptor Bruce Peebles and bronze caster Jennifer Grisham have shown their work at the gallery, and selections from the prestigious Arrowmont Collection were a highlight of the fall, 2005, semester. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
