Atlantic Shore Wood Turners

2012 Calendar of Events

 

January

Tuesday, January 10, 2012: Show and Tell; Photo Booth Set-up for members; Club Challenge - create a piece using a burl or if you do not have a burl, create a piece with a natural edge.

Sunday, January 15, 2012: American Association of Woodturners Grant Deadline. 

Visit the AAW website for more details.

 

February

Tuesday, February 14, 2012: Preparations for the Somerset Show; storage shelf remodeling; open turning for members; sign-up for the Somerset Show

Friday - Sunday, February 24 - 26, 2012: Somerset Show - Garden State Exhibit Center Exhibit Hall 50 Atrium Dr. Somerset, NJ 08873 Friday 12-6, Saturday 10-6, Sunday 10-4

Visit the Show web site: http://www.thewoodworkingshows.com/styled/styled-30/index.html

 

March

Saturday, March 10, 2012: Vice President Tom Swain is presenting at the Lacey Branch of the Ocean County Library between 1:30pm and 4:30pm!  Drop by in Club attire, say Hello, watch and learn, chat up the Club with attendees and Library patrons.  You never know how you can inspire a curious person into becoming a Club member and turning his or her life around!

Tuesday, March 13, 2012: Member Demonstration by Buren Gilpin: A Variety of Ways to Finish Your Piece.  Demonstration will focus on finishing a turned piece including sanding, oil based finishes, spray lacquer, polishing with the Beall System; sign-up for the April 14th Saturday Series Demonstration by Ted Sokolowski.  

Saturday, March 31 and Sunday, April 1, 2012: The 2012 Totally Turning Symposium at the City Center Convention Center in Saratoga Springs, NY. 

Visit the website for more information: http://www.totallyturning.com

 

April

Saturday, April 14, 2012: Saturday Series Demonstration: Ted Sokolowski. 

Visit his website: http://tedsokolowski.com for more information about Ted and his work.

**Tuesday, April 10, 2012: PLEASE note the date has been changed back to the second Tuesday for this meeting!

 

May

It is confirmed!  Vice President Tom Swain will have his work showcased at the Lacey Branch of the Ocean County Library http://www.oceancountylibrary.org during the month of May.  Stop in, turn it up, encourage others to join us.  The more the merrier! 

Tuesday, May 8, 2012: Meeting demonstration with Geoffrey Noden, creator of Adjust-A-Bench, demonstration includes how to create and apply an inlay to a turned bowl.

Visit his website: http://www.geoffreynoden.com/index.asp

 

June

Tuesday, June , 2012: More information to follow.

 

July

No Club Meeting

 

August

No Club Meeting

 

September

Tuesday, September 11, 2012: Information to follow

 

October

Tuesday, October 9, 2012: Information to follow

 

November

Tuesday, November 13, 2012: Information to follow

 

December

Tuesday, December 11, 2012: Information to follow