Welcome to Rocky Mountain Woodturners
We meet the Thursday after the first Tuesday of every month, 6:30 pm at the Loveland Woodcraft store. Using the I-25 exit 259 (Crossroads Blvd) east to St Cloud, south on St Cloud to Draft Horse Dr. to the mercantile building. Woodcraft is in the mercantile building but not the store.
You are invited to attend your first two meetings as our guest.
2010 Membership dues are $40, family $55 and student $25. - Dues may be given or sent to Treasurer, Peter Herman (1762 Rhyolite St, Loveland, CO 80537). Your membership card will get you a discount at several local turning supply retail stores. You can get your membership card from Katherine Kowalski.
News (see events page for more details)
Free Afternoon Woodturning Workshops taught by Trent Bosch & Allen Jensen
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Upcoming Meetings
Meetings of the Rocky Mountain Woodturning Club are held monthly at Woodcraft in Loveland located at 3718 Draft Horse Drive in Loveland, CO. For directions go to Woodcraft/Loveland or call 970.292.5940. Click here for upcoming meetings and scheduled events.
Up Coming Meetings
September 2, 2010
Stuart is a self taught turner from 1968, winner of many National awards for his woodwork, he has built up an International reputation and is highly regarded by his peers and collectors alike in many areas of turning, he is a writer, teacher, demonstrator, and consultant to turners and turning groups throughout the U.K., Europe, Scandinavia the U.S.A. and Australia.
Twists
October 7, 2010
Merryll Saylan
Merryll Saylan is a full-time studio artist who has taught design at the University of California in Berkeley and numerous woodturning workshops. She recently received a Merit Award from the American Association of Woodturners and her work is in many public and private collections such as the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City and the Renwick Gallery in the Smithsonian
Texturing, coloring and finishing
For the evening session, I will show slides, then demonstrate a couple of texture tools and the different finishes I would use based on that. Images are important for what I do because I have done such a variety of work and can discuss what I’ve used and why.
