September 2015 – Al Geller

ByRon Lindsay September 26, 2015October 11, 2024

Business meeting

Pedro M. wiith future programs rundown

Show and Tell 1

Show and tell 2

President Dave S. with finish-free Atlas Cedar bowl

Rick H. with bowl from board and beading tool embellishment

Arnie R. has been developing skills under Bruce B.

Bruce B.

Bruce has been published in art magazine

Joe R. with lidded boxes

Joe’s three- and five-sided boxes after Drozda

Lee T. is making 100 tops for disadvantaged kids

Al G. begins talk on decoration techniques – get ideas from various art publications

Colors and finish types – paint, dyes, pigmented stains

Color delineation using woodburning and grooves – example by Russ B.

Al said should have brought the design over rim on to the front

Texturing boundaries are important

Bracing for Campbell type texturing – see next

Marilyn Campbell style ball depressions as decoration

Getting them round is challenge

John Jordan style hollowform – make thick enough so don’t go through wall like this one.

Cutting the spiral pattern with rotary diamond saw

French handmade rasps are best but expensive

Air powered die grinder – very noisy

Layout for bowl with petals going both inward and outward

Texturing with simple gouge vice expensive reciprocating carver

February, 2005
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Meeting Information: Saturday, February 26, from 9 am to 4 pm Bonnie Klein: Special Demo “Small Scale Turning” or “Miniatures” For reservations see below! At Levi Mize Woodcraftsman’s Shop 162 Aviador Street #17+18, Camarillo, CA 93010 Aviador Street is N. of the Camarillo Airport and is reached from the Central Ave. exit off of US…

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September 2018 – Paulo Marin Tools
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January, 2005
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Meeting Information: Saturday, January 22 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Hands-on Workshop with Mentoring Program at Russ Babbitt’s: 4691 Calle Cancun, Camarillo 93012 Free Lunch provided to paid up members! Russ and Doug will be grilling again, plus salad and drinks. The December 4th, Third Annual Holiday Social at the Geller’s was again an…

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February, 2009
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President’s Corner – Steve Leblanc Gallery event The AAW is encouraging local chapters to host a gallery event. I received a letter from Frank Amigo of the AAW board, and I want to present this suggestion to the general membership and see if there is any interest in doing this. I have been personally involved…

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