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LINKS, PUBLICATIONS, EVENTS |
Here are some links to arts organizations, galleries, companies, and other artists. I will be adding more links as time goes on. |
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Vale Craft Gallery - an equally fine gallery in Chicago, also handling my work Electronic Cottage - an online gallery that links to artists' websites, including mine Artspan- another online galleryThe Furniture Society- a non-profit dedicated to the art of making studio furniture American Association of Woodturners- the parent organization of woodturning clubs around the country and an invaluable source of information on woodturning Easy Wood Tools- a new company making and selling a line of superbly crafted turning tools, all produced in the US 2sand.com- an excellent online source of sanding belts, discs and sanding supplies Bad Dog Burls- a great source for unusual and highly figured woods located in central Massachusetts Laguna Tools- a supplier of high quality innovative woodworking machinery and accessories |
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Woodturning artists whose work I admire |
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Andy DiPietro- a New Jersey turner who specializes in elegant hollow form vessels Bill Neddow- A Canadian turner of sophisticated bowls, platters, and sculptures Malcom Tibbetts- a master of the art of segmented turning, taking it to a whole new level of creativity Garry Bowes- another Canadian turner who does some terrific pierced vessels and carved pieces- and he's a snappy dresser Jennifer Shirley- A great turner from Indianapolis who uses some really cool pyrography elements in her work- get it? cool- woodburning? bad joke? sorry John Jordan- widely known and sought after for his carved vessels and is a highly respected teacher and demonstrator Robert Cutler- an Alaskan artist who creates spectacular inlaid bowls as well as exquisit knives and jewerly
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PUBLICATIONS |
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Creative Wood New Zealand, Sept. 2010- Thin stem turning |
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EVENTS |
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AAW National Symposium, St. Paul, MN, June 24-26, 2011- demonstrator Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Michigan City, IN exhibitor, "Throug the Woods, Around the Block" exhibit, Feb. 18- April 10, 2011 Appleton, WI Woodcraft- demonstrations, March 4 & 5, 2011 Glendale, CA Woodturning club- demonstrations and workshop, fall 2011 Co-curator and exhibitor- Vale Craft Gallery invitational exhibit "Masters of Contemporary Woodturning" Nov. 2010 Woodcraft, 14115 W. Greenfield Ave., New Berlin WI 53151 Phone: 262-785-6770 Woodcraft, Woodridge, IL, Oct. 2010- demonstrator |
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