Calendar
– In PERSON AT PYLE CENTER IN TEMPE and Zoom Virtual Meetings (by invitation) starting July
August 21 – Pyle Center and Zoom Virtual
o President’s Challenge: Empty Bowls and/or A project using the letter A. It can
reference the kind of wood or the name for the project.
o Brian Lensink – Demonstration: Ladles
September 18
o President’s Challenge – Any kind of toy
o Don Mitchell – Demonstration: Trent Bosch hollowing system
October 16
o President’s Challenge: Beads of Courage boxes
o Cal Vander Kooi – Demonstration: Airbrushed platters
Class Title: Mentor Sessions
Instructor: Dave Madden
Description: One on One mentor sessions for woodturning topics, Contact Dave to schedule a time slot
Time: 9:00AM- 4:00PM
Class Size: One on One
Supplies To Bring: Bring materials for your practice project and a few of your favorite tools
Turning Experience Required: Novice
Contact : Dave Madden to sign up,
Classes for AWA Members. If not a member – sign up here.
Instructor: Richard Jones
Class title: Turning Tool Handles
Date/Time: 11/4/21, 10:00am
Length: 2 – 3 hours
Cost: $5+ Donation for AWA Members
Description: Students will turn handles for either the KLC turning tools or for their own personal use. This will be turning class only, the tools and handles will be glued together outside of the KLC. Students will be doing basic beads and coves spindle turning.
Skill level: Beginning +
Class size: Four
Materials: Instructor will provide either maple or ash turning spindle blanks. Tools required are spindle roughing gouge, detail spindle gouge and parting tool for each student (bring your own if you have them).
November 13th – Zoom virtual
- More information here on website
- No President’s Challenge
- Kirk DeHeer – professional all-day turner
- $25 members
- $35 non-members
- Lots of raffles
- Instant Gallery – Zoom
Classes for AWA Members. If not a member – sign up here.
Class Title: Introduction to adding embellishments to your turnings
Instructor: Dale Guilford
Description: Part One of the class will be showing and discussing how to add embellishments to your turnings.Examples will include piercing, burning, beads, figures, and coloring and more. Part two of the class will be hands-on so students can try some of the various tools required.
Time: 10am
Class Size: 6
Cost: $5+ Donation for AWA Members
Supplies To Bring: None
Turning Experience Required: Novice to Experienced
Email Dale Guilford to sign up
Note: Same class will be on WIT agenda for Dec. meeting
