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DAKOTA WOODTURNERS

PO Box 243

Bismarck-Mandan, North Dakota  58502

Chapter #115 of the American Association of Woodturners and member of the Dakota West Arts Council and Mandan Arts & Gallery Assn, serving woodturners of western North Dakota

Serving Central and Western ND Woodturners
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SHOW & SHARE  -  DEMONSTRATION

February 14th, 2009 Membership Meeting

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SHOW & SHARE

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Group shot of members attending the meeting Kris Roberts with a box from Big Leaf Maple Ben Schmaltz with segmented boxes Ben showing a project which he coated with Auto Body Bondo.  Ben says it is a cheaper version of Inlace
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Steve Wolff with a very nice 9 inch segmented open vase consisting of 700 pieces Larry Zubke with a nice collection of pens turned from various woods Duey Marthaller with a very nice set of nested bowls from Douglas Fir Burl Bryce Hill with bottle stoppers made from stained woods
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Also rumored but not confirmed is that DWT founding member Duncan Warren's photo appears in the book. 
Kelly Geir shows another of his woodworking talents, a Guitar he built from scratch Front view of the guitar Gary Nagel showing a 1930's era woodturning book.

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OPEN SHOP - Duey Marthaller invited members to come to see his new shop and stay for lunch. 

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Shar & Duey provided a great lunch Duey explains his lathe setup Showing off a new Powermatic Say
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Work bench area with lathe area to the right Another view of the lathe area of the shop Nice layout for all the tools and a view of the dust collection system piped to all tools

 

 

DEMONSTRATION

Demonstration - Air Brushing by Jack Kline.  Former BSC Art instructor Jack Kline presented a program on the basics of air brushing which included equipment, materials, paints and supplies and basic techniques.

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Jack starts by explaining tools and supplies he uses  Showing the proper way to hold the airbrush Jack demonstrates shading by doing a pool ball
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A view of the nearly completed ball Showing how to paint cloud profiles using torn paper towels The chapter presented an ornament to Jack in appreciation for his demonstration

 

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Written by Dennis Schwind  -  Photography by Spud Gruman and Dennis Schwind                         Last update - 01/12/2010