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

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April, 2014 Newsletter (incl. March – Ellsworth demo)
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Vice President’s Message Our next meeting will be held at the Cabrillo Middle School classroom on Saturday, 26 April, from 9:00am to 12:00 noon. We will have Show n’ Tell and a Wood Raffle, so please bring your latest woodturning to show us and any wood that you wish to donate to the Raffle. Our…

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November 2013 – Bruce Olander
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August 2016 – VC Fair
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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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April, 2003
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Meeting Information: Saturday, April 26th from 9:00 am to afternoon Hands-on-Turning and Teaching (see details below) at Russ Babbitt’s Lunch will be provided (small donation requested) Member Warren Brown presented the program for the February meeting on making Cyma Bowls. He brought bowls at different stages of development, and with the help of member Dan…

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