October 2024 – Eggs

September 2024

VC Fair 2024

July 2024 Meeting

June 2024 – Summer Party

April 2024 – Hands On

March 2024 – Alan Lacer

February 2024 – Matt Monaco

January 2014 – Meeting

December 2023 – Winter Party

November 2023 – UFO Box

October 2023 – Hands-On

September 2023 – Trent Bosch

August 2023 – Meeting

August 2023 – VC Fair

July 2023 – Hands On

June 2023 – Summer Party

May 2023 – Mike Mahoney

April 2023 – John O’brien

 

March 2023 – Sally Ault

February 2023 Meeting

January 2023 Meeting

Winter Party 2022

November 2022 Meeting

October 2022 Meeting

September 2022 Meeting

VC Fair Judging – 26 July 2022

 

Summer Party – June 2022

Feb-2022-David-Frank-Woodburning

November 2021 – Wood Exchange

June 2021 – Wood Exchange and Raffle

February 2020 – Matt Monaco

January 2020 – Joanne Sauvageau

December 2019 – Winter Party

November 2019 – Kyle Carmona

October 2019 – Cindy Drozda

August 2019 – Doug Diggles

VC Fair 2019, Judging

July 2019 – Summer Party

June 2019 – Hans Weissflog

May 2019 – Stabilizing Wood

April 2019 – Sam Turner – Spheres

March 2019 – Bob Nolan

February 2019 – Lidded Box Workshop

January 2019 – Scott Hampton

December 2018 – Winter Party

November 2018 – Lyle Jamieson – Webinar

October 2018 – Michael Mocho

September 2018 – Paulo Marin Tools

August 2018 – Hands-on

July 2018 – Summer Party

2018 Ventura County Fair

June 2018 – Al Geller

May 2018 – Bruce Berger

April 2018 – Mike Mahoney

March 2018 – Rudy Lopez

February 2018 – Hands-on

January 2018 – Ernie Rascon

CIW club member Ernie Rascon demonstrated his techniques for combining wood turning…

December 2017 – Winter Party

November 2017 – Hands On

Want to learn more about wood lathes and woodturning? A hands-on meeting…

October 2017 – Jimmy Clewes

World-renowned woodturner and instructor Jimmy Clewes provided an entertaining and informative full-day…

September 2017- Bruce Berger

August 2017 Meeting – Finishes

July-Aug 2017 VC Fair

July 2017 – Summer Party

June 2017 Meeting – Sharpening

June 2017 – Eli Avisera at Rich Studio

May 2017 Hands On

April 2017 – Charles Farrar

March 2017 – Tips and Tricks

February 2017 – Michael Hosaluk

January 2017 – Kevin Wallace

December 2016 – Winter Party

November 2016 – Jim Rinde

 

October 2016 – Art Liestman

September 2016 Meeting

August 2016 – Hands-On Meeting

August 2016 – VC Fair

July 2016 – Summer Party

June 2016 – Sam Turner

May 2016 – Sally Ault

 

April 2016 – Tom Edwards

March 2016 – Hands On

February 2016 – Chris Pytlik

January 2016 – David Frank

December 2015 – Winter Party

November 2015 – Bruce Berger

October 2015 – John Wells

September 2015 – Al Geller

August 2015 Hands-On

July/Aug 2015 – VC Fair

July 2015 – Summer Party

June, 2015 – Brad Adams

 

May, 2015

March, 2015 – Sally Ault

February, 2015 – Kelly Dunn

January 2015 – Betty Scarpino

July 2014 – VC Fair

July 2014 – Potluck

June, 2014 – Joe Fleming

AIR BRUSH TECHNIQUES – Joe Fleming, June 28, 2014 Joe brought samples of…

May 2014 – Jim Rinde

April 2014 – Mitchell/Scarborough

April, 2014 Newsletter (incl. March – Ellsworth demo)

Vice President’s Message Our next meeting will be held at the Cabrillo…

March, 2014 – David Ellsworth

February 2014 – Geller/Turner

January 2014 – Hands-On

December 2013 – Holiday Party

November 2013 – Bruce Olander

August 2013 – VC Fair

 

July 2013- Summer Party

July, 2013 – Oskar Kirsten

May, 2013 – Sally Ault

President’s Message: This month’s meeting will feature Sally Ault, a noted woodturner…

April, 2013 – Bill Kandler

March, 2013 – Molly Winton

February, 2013 – Bill Loitz

October, 2012 – Doug Fisher

July, 2012 – Jerry Kermode

July, 2012 – Terry Martin

May, 2012 – Harvey Fein

April 2012 – Robert Craig

November, 2011 – John Beaver

August, 2011 – VC Fair, Party

President’s Message It is hard to believe August is here and almost…

June, 2011 – incl. David Springett

President’s Message The presentation by David Springett stimulated the curiosity of a…

May, 2011 – David Springett

President’s Message Our April meeting and luncheon were well attended.  Many thanks…

April 2011 – John Beaver Talk

April, 2011

President’s Message The March meeting at Cabrillo was a good one in…

March, 2011

President’s Message Our February meeting was a good one, both in terms…

February, 2011

Future Events March 26, 9 am – 12 pm Photographing Your Woodturnings…

January, 2011

Mentors Available The following list of members have offered to act as…

November, 2010 – Tania Radda

Tania Radda “WOODTURNING AS AN ART FORM” How to recognize it, categorize…

October, 2010

Show & Tell Bring your latest projects to show. Steve Dunn the…

August, 2010 – Eli Avisera

Show & Tell No show and tell at this meeting due to…

July, 2010

Show & Tell Bring your latest project to share at the 24…

June, 2010

Per our agreement with the school, and due to the AAW insurance…

May, 2010

Presidents Letter Show & Tell It has been a couple of months…

April, 2010 – Sven Hasselberg

Presidents Letter No Show & Tell To afford Sven as much time…

March, 2010

As noted above in blue, our agreement with the school, and due…

February, 2010

Past Events   January 30 Meeting with Al Geller and Sam Turner…

January, 2010 – Allan Batty

Past Events Allan Batty Demo – 9 January 2010 President’s Corner –…

November, 2009 – Jimmy Clewes

Jimmy Clewes comes to us from the UK just south of Scotland. …

October, 2009

As noted above in blue, our agreement with the school, and due…

September, 2009

President’s Corner – Steve Leblanc Program Chair The Board is soliciting the…

August, 2009

Past Events Summer Social – 18 July 2009 Mike Shuler Demo –…

July, 2009 – Mike Shuler

AAW Symposium, Albuquerque, NM, 26-28 June Steve Leblanc, Sam Turner, Ron Lindsay,…

June, 2009

President’s Corner – Steve Leblanc Raffle  We will be raffling off a…

March, 2009

For the swap meet, bring your excess wood and unused tools for…

February, 2009

President’s Corner – Steve Leblanc Gallery event The AAW is encouraging local…

January, 2009

As noted above in blue, our agreement with the school, and due…

July 2008 – Eli Avisera

April, 2008 – Lynne Yamaguchi

he 2nd annual tool/wood swap meet and demo at the March 22…

March, 2008

This month’s meeting will feature Sam Turner demonstrating the new project being…

February, 2008

The hands-on-turning session at the January 19th meeting was well attended with…

January, 2008

Note that our first Hands-On-Workshop for the year is on the 3rd…

November, 2007

Note that the November 17th meeting is one week earlier than usual…

October, 2007 – Jimmy Clewes

Jimmy Clewes will do an all day demonstration on Oct.27, 2008 at…

September, 2007

Note that our third Hands-On-Workshop for the year is on the 5th…

August, 2007 – Mike Jackofsky

Our featured demonstrator for the August 25th meeting is Mike Jackofsky. He…

July, 2007

Our featured demonstrator for the July meeting is Levi Mize.  He has…

June, 2007 – Melvyn Firmager

Our featured demonstrator for the June 23rd meeting is Melvyn Firmager.  He…

May, 2007

Note that our second Hands-On-Workshop for the year is on the 3rd…

April, 2007

The April meeting features our club member Joel Oksner.  He says, “The…

March, 2007

Our March meeting features member and past president, Jim Rinde.  Jim will…

February, 2007

Our new President Bruce Berger began the meeting by announcing the news…

January, 2007

The first meeting of 2007 will be our own member, Sam Turner…

January, 2006

Meeting Information: Saturday, January 28th, from 9 am to Noon Herm Ross…

February, 2006

Meeting Information: Saturday, February 25th Hands-on Workshop with Mentoring Program at Russ…

March, 2006

Meeting Information: Saturday, March 25th, from 9 am to 4 pm Linda…

December, 2006

Meeting Information: No meeting in December The Holiday Social is December 9th…

April, 2006

Meeting Information: Saturday, April 22nd Tips and Tricks plus Hands-on Workshop with…

November, 2006

Meeting Information: Saturday, November 18th Hands-on Workshop with Mentoring Program at Russ…

October, 2006 – Linda Salter

Linda Salter of San Carlos, California, is rapidly becoming quite well known…

October, 2006

Meeting Information: Saturday, October 14th, from 9 am to 4 pm Linda…

September, 2006

Meeting Information: Saturday, September 16th* [*note one week earlier than usual] Hands-on…

August, 2006 – Stuart Batty

At the August 26th, 2006 meting the Channel Islands Woodturners hosted Stuart…

August, 2006

Meeting Information: Saturday, August 26th, from 9 am to 4 pm Stuart…

July 2006 – John Jordan

On Saturday July 22nd the Channel Islands Woodturners were privileged to have…

July, 2006

Meeting Information: Saturday, July 22nd, from 9 am to 4 pm John…

June, 2006

The second hands-on session in a row at Russ’s home at the…

May, 2006

Meeting Information: Saturday, May 20th Tips and Tricks II, plus Hands-on Workshop…

September, 2005

Meeting Information: Saturday, September 24th, from 9 am to 4 p.m. J…

May, 2005

Meeting Information: Sunday, May 15, from 9 am to 4 pm Special…

February, 2005

Meeting Information: Saturday, February 26, from 9 am to 4 pm Bonnie…

June, 2005

Meeting Information: Saturday, June 11th from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Hands-on…

October, 2005

NOTE: TWO meetings this month! Meeting Information: Saturday, October 15 from 9:00…

November, 2005

Meeting Information: Saturday, November 19th, from 9 am to Noon Sam Turner:…

July, 2005

Meeting Information: Saturday, July 16th, from 9 am to Noon Special Presentation…

April, 2005

Meeting Information: Saturday, April 16th, from 9 am to Noon Art Waldinger:…

March, 2005

Meeting Information: Saturday, March 19th, from 9 am to Noon Al Geller:…

January, 2005

Meeting Information: Saturday, January 22 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Hands-on…

August, 2005

Meeting Information: Saturday, August 27th, from 9 am to Noon Jim Rinde:…

October, 2005 – Chris Stott

The Chris Stott demo was very successful, at Levi’s shop on October…

September, 2005 – J. Paul Fennell

Hollow Vessel Turning and Surface Decoration: Paul uses a fiber optic light…

July, 2005 – Kevin Wallace

Kevin spoke about how turners get their inspiration from their surroundings, i.e.…

May, 2005 – Andi Wolfe

Andi started by turning a small bowl, later used for surface decoration…

December, 2005

As is our regular practice no meeting was held in December.  Instead…

February, 2005 – Bonnie Klein

Bonnie Klein’s Demonstration on February 26 started our 2005 year out in…

July, 2004

Meeting Information: Saturday, July 22 from 9:00 am Noon Jim Rinde: Un-natural…

August, 2004

Meeting Information: Saturday, August 28th from 9:00 am to Noon   Hands-on…

March, 2004

Meeting Information: Saturday, March 27 from 9:00 am to Noon Hands-on Workshop…

September, 2004

Meeting Information: Sunday, September 19 from 8 am to 4 pm Stuart…

October, 2004

Meeting Information: Saturday, October 23, from 8 am to 4 pm Allan…

April, 2004

Meeting Information: Saturday, April 24 from 9:00 am to Noon Russ Babbitt:…

February, 2004

Meeting Information: Saturday, February 28 from 9:00 am to 4:00 p.m. All…

May, 2004

Meeting Information: Saturday, May 22 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Brad…

January, 2004

Meeting Information: Saturday, January 24 from 9:00 am to Noon Hands-on Workshop…

November, 2004

Meeting Information: Sunday, November 7, from 8 am to 4 pm Soren…

June, 2004

Meeting Information: Saturday, June 26 from 9:00 am Noon Jim Rinde: Un-natural…

October, 2004 – Allan Batty

On Oct. 23, 2004 we were pleased to have Allan Batty in…

September, 2004 – Stuart Batty

At the September 19, 2004 meeting Stuart Batty presented a varied demonstration. …

May, 2004 – Brad Stave

At the May 22, 2004 meeting Brad Stave, President of the Antelope…

December, 2004

Meeting Information: We have no regular meeting in December and will start…

February, 2004 – Steve Dunn

At the February 28, 2004 meeting Steve Dunn from Gardena, CA presented…

January, 2003

Meeting Information: Saturday, January 25th  from 9:00 am to Noon Sanding and…

October, 2003

Meeting Information: Saturday, October 25th   from 9:00 am to late afternoon…

March, 2003

March 22nd Meeting: from 9:00 am to noon           Warren Brown: Cyma bowls…

April, 2003

Meeting Information: Saturday, April 26th from 9:00 am to afternoon Hands-on-Turning and…

February, 2003

Meeting Information: Sunday, February 23rd from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Alan…

May, 2003

Meeting Information: Saturday, May 24th from 9:00 am to Noon Surface Decoration…

September, 2003

Meeting Information: Saturday, September 20th   from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm…

November, 2003

Meeting Information: Saturday, November 22nd  from 9:00 am to Noon Working with…

July, 2003

Meeting Information: Saturday, July 12th   from 9:00 am to Noon Discuss…

August, 2003

Meeting Information: Saturday, August 23rd   from 9:00 am to Noon Natural…

June, 2003

NO Meeting in June We will be at the AAW Annual Symposium…

October, 2003 – Lyle Jameison

At the October 4, 2003 meeting Lyle Jameison from Traverse City, MI…

September, 2003 – Bill Haskell

Mahogany Ripples At the September 20, 2003 meeting Bill Haskell from Placentia,…

December, 2003

Happy Holidays! No meeting this month. We held our 3rd annual Holiday…

February, 2003 – Alan Lacer