Turning Better Bowls
Instructor: Dale Larson
Take bowl turning to a new level by exploring the “how-to’s” and “why’s” of form and design. Get a better eye for cutting...
January 11-17, 2009 (Advanced Week)
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Turning Hats and Thin-Walled Vessels
Instructor: Chris Ramsey
Turn a full-size hat and a mini hat while overcoming the intimidation factor of turning thin-wall, natural-edge bowls and...
January 18-23, 2009 (Advanced Week)
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Design Basics—Mini Lathe Weekend
Instructor: Troy Bledsoe
What could be more fun than exploring your creativity and developing your own woodturning style? Learn basic turning...
January 23-25, 2009 (Weekend)
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Design Basics on the Mini Lathe
Instructor: Troy Bledsoe
Explore your creativity as we put you on the path to developing your own woodturning style. Learn basic turning techniques...
January 25-31, 2009
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Design Principles and Decorative Elements
Instructors: Frank Penta, Alan Leland
Challenge yourself and gain skills to progress your work. We’ll focus on principles of design which have been fundamental to...
February 1-7, 2009
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“Fun”damentals of Woodturning
Instructor: Gary Gardner
Always wanted to turn wood? Turning but not happy with your results? Spend an enjoyable week making basic woodturning...
February 8-14, 2009
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Woodturning Basics & More
Instructor: Pat Johnson
Explore lathe safety, tool sharpening, and proper use of various turning tools. Learn techniques of spindle and faceplate...
February 15-20, 2009
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Woodturning Basics in a Weekend
Instructor: Pat Johnson
Explore the basics of the lathe, safety, tools, and tool usage. Practice using the roughing gouge, spindle gouge, skew...
February 20-22, 2009 (Weekend)
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Mastering Woodturning Fundamentals
Instructor: Alan Leland
This beginning to intermediate class is designed to enable you to learn and master tools and techniques needed to fully...
February 22-28, 2009
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Hollow Forms & Lidded Vessels
Instructor: Charles Watson
Ready to go beyond basic bowls? Focus on turning hollow forms and lidded vessels. Expect to work both end grain and side...
March 1-7, 2009
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Wanna Learn Woodturning?
Instructor: Steve Ainsworth
If you are new to turning or need a refresher, this class is for you. Explained in an easily-understood manner, you’ll gain...
March 8-13, 2009
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Logs to Bowls in a Weekend
Instructor: Steve Ainsworth
If you are new to turning or want to refine your bowl-turning skills, this class is for you. We will begin by selecting wood...
March 13-15, 2009 (Weekend)
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It’s Hip to Turn Square
Instructor: Jamie Donaldson
You won’t feel like a square peg in a round hole once you discover that all your bowls don’t have to be round! We’ll cover a...
March 15-21, 2009
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Lefse Flippers, Ale Bowls, and More
Instructor: Franck Johannesen
“Turn” discarded trees into beautiful objects. Explore the creation of items from kitchen utensils to vases and bowls,...
March 22-28, 2009 (Scandinavian Heritage Week)
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Woodturning from A to Z
Instructor: David Hout
An array of subjects will be covered in this introductory class. Learn to duplicate spindles using the gouge and the skew....
March 29-April 4, 2009
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Firewood to Fine Art
Instructor: Robert C. "Bobby" Clemons
Expand your artistic turning talent. Gain experience with the bowl gouge and learn to work with green wood. Projects include...
April 5-11, 2009
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Build a Tri-legged Serving Table
Instructor: Don Russell
Turn a center pedestal in a style of choice (Colonial, Federal, Shaker, etc.) and dove-tail to receive legs to match. Build...
April 5-11, 2009
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Bowls, Boxes and One Kaleidoscope
Instructor: Jim Bliss
This class is designed for the beginning and intermediate woodturner. Each project will advance you to the next level of...
April 12-17, 2009
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Weekend Basics
Instructor: Jim Bliss
Learn the lathe and tool techniques in a fun weekend of turning. We’ll do some spindle work, beads, and coves. Then it’s...
April 17-19, 2009 (Weekend)
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Bring Life to Your Work
Instructor: Dixie Biggs
Want to add personality to your work with surface enhancements? Starting with a basic turned form, use power carvers,...
April 19-25, 2009
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A Fresh Look at Tool Skills
Instructor: Soren Berger
Enjoy an opportunity to study with an internationally-known woodturner. Through a set of projects and instructor...
April 26-May 1, 2009
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Hollow Vessel Made Easy
Instructor: Charles Watson
Wanna have some fun? Try turning a two-piece hollow form that’s relatively easy to do and can be finished in a weekend. In...
May 1-3, 2009 (Weekend)
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Let Your Work Take Flight...
Instructor: Dennis Liggett
Challenge yourself in a fun course that will greatly increase your technical capability. Advanced techniques such as thread...
May 3-9, 2009
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Turning for Food
Instructor: Nick Cook
Create a dazzling variety of kitchen-related items while using both spindle and faceplate turning techniques. We’ll start...
May 10-16, 2009
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Turning, Detailing and Finishing Platters
Instructor: Frank Penta
Learn skills and techniques necessary to produce unique gallery-quality platters. Turn three-footed and multi-axis platter...
May 17-23, 2009
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Turning in the Polychromatic Style: Staved Construction
Instructor: Don Russell
Discover how to take sections cut from different types and colors of wood and assemble them into blanks to be turned into...
May 24-29, 2009
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Spindles to Bowls
Instructor: Joe Ruminski
We will actually start with the finishing process so we can use it the rest of the weekend. Then our attention will “turn”...
May 29-31, 2009 (Weekend)
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Bowl Shapes and Hollow Forms
Instructor: Joe Ruminski
Better bowls, both utilitarian and natural-edge, are the primary goal as we focus on line, form, and improved tool control....
May 31-June 6, 2009
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Functional and Sculptural Woodturning
Instructor: Trent Bosch
Take your woodturning to the next level. Sample various techniques for turning bowls and hollow forms and manipulating wood...
June 7-13, 2009
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Hollow Turning to Texture & Carve
Instructor: Cliff Lounsbury
Start with an in-depth study of burls and burl use. Explore grain orientation, mounting, and chucking
with concentration on...
June 28-July 4, 2009
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Woodturning Basics & More
Instructor: Pat Johnson
Explore lathe safety, tool sharpening, and proper use of various turning tools. Learn techniques of spindle and faceplate...
July 5-10, 2009
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Woodturning Basics in a Weekend
Instructor: Pat Johnson
Explore the basics of the lathe, safety, tools, and tool usage. Practice using the roughing gouge, spindle gouge, skew...
July 10-12, 2009 (Weekend)
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Decorative Platters and Wall Hangings
Instructor: Keith Fulmer
Design and turn platters for decoration. We will turn them with intent to carve and texture, and experiment with these...
July 12-18, 2009
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Turning Family Style
Instructor: Jim Burrowes
Spend a week learning the fascinating art of woodturning. Whether you are a beginner or have experience, there will be a...
July 19-25, 2009 (Family Week: Intergenerational)
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Turned for Use
Instructor: Brian Simmons
Create one-of-a-kind turnings you can actually use. We’ll begin by covering tool selection, sharpening and use, and then...
July 26-31, 2009
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Beginning to Hollow
Instructor: Brian Simmons
Begin by making your own simple hollowing tool. Then turn end-grain projects such as boxes and goblets, and use the tool...
July 31-August 2, 2009 (Weekend)
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Turning Magnificent Vessels—Intermediate to Advanced
Instructor: John Mascoll
Learn how to take hollow and open-form turning to a higher level. Attempt thin-wall turning while exploring design...
August 2-8, 2009
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Woodturning with Refinement and Imagination
Instructor: Don Duden
Advance your ability to design, turn, and finish pieces from green and dry wood as we focus on bowls, vases, and platters....
August 9-15, 2009
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Bowls, Hollow Vessels, and Spheres
Instructor: Al Hockenbery
Explore techniques for bowls and hollow forms that bring grain, surface treatment, and form together in harmony. Learn to...
August 16-22, 2009
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Woodturning from A to Z
Instructor: David Hout
An array of subjects will be covered in this introductory class. Learn to duplicate spindles using the gouge and the skew....
August 23-28, 2009
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The Alexander Technique for Craft Artists and Musicians
Instructor: Christina Myers
Do you experience pain, tension or stiffness related to working at your craft or music? Do you get relief through bodywork...
August 28-30, 2009 (Weekend)
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Metal Spinning
Instructor: David Hout
Learn to use a wood lathe to spin metal. This class will cover the making of wood forms over which a flat metal disc of...
August 28-30, 2009 (Weekend)
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Embracing Encaustic: Painting with Wax
Instructor: Linda Womack
Enjoy a jam-packed class in encaustic painting, an ancient wax-based medium which can be applied to many surfaces including...
August 30-September 5, 2009
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Enhance Woodturnings with Mineral Crystal Inlays
Instructor: Stephen Hatcher
Learn inlay from a master as you carve designs in your turnings and layer translucent crystals to create a shape or image....
August 30-September 5, 2009
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Turning for Coloring
Instructors: Gary Sanders, Frank Penta
Confident that you can turn basic forms and ready to surrender some of your pieces to the possibilities of enhancement? Come...
September 6-12, 2009 (Scottish Heritage Week)
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Wanna Learn Woodturning?
Instructor: Steve Ainsworth
If you are new to turning or need a refresher, this class is for you. Explained in an easily understood manner, gain the...
September 13-18, 2009
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Logs to Bowls in a Weekend
Instructor: Steve Ainsworth
If you are new to turning or want to refine your bowl-turning skills, this class is for you. We will begin by selecting wood...
September 18-20, 2009 (Weekend)
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Woodturning for Fun and Profit
Instructor: Nick Cook
As an introduction to the art and craft of woodturning, this class will start with the basics of spindle turning and...
September 20-26, 2009
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From Tree to Vessel—Green Woodturning
Instructor: Dave Barriger
This class will begin with the basics—finding and preparing your own wood for turning—giving you an understanding of wood...
September 27-October 2, 2009
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From Tree to Vessel - Green Woodturning
Instructor: Dave Barriger
This class will begin with the basics - finding and preparing your own wood for turning - giving you an understanding of...
October 4-10, 2009
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Joy of Woodturning - Fantasy Too!
Instructor: Phil Colson
Starting with a basic vessel or bowl, help it evolve into a unique form through textures, color, and even a little fire....
October 11-17, 2009
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Turning for Food
Instructor: Nick Cook
Create a dazzling variety of kitchen-related items while using both spindle and faceplate turning techniques. We'll start...
October 18-24, 2009
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Sing Behind the Lathe
Instructor: Dick Sing
Enhance your skills by exploring turning with emphasis on clean cuts and sharp definition. We will cover form, tool...
October 25-30, 2009
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Leave It Natural
Instructor: Charles Watson
Go from a green wood log to decorative bowls in a weekend. Using the side-ground bowl gouge, learn to turn decorative,...
October 30-November 1, 2009 (Weekend)
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Firewood to Fine Art
Instructor: Robert C. "Bobby" Clemons
Expand your artistic turning talent while gaining experience with the bowl gouge. Learn to work with green wood and visit...
November 1-7, 2009
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Ornaments
Instructor: Ed Moore
Discover techniques for creating finials and delicate “icicles” as you make unique, turned Christmas ornaments built around...
November 8-14, 2009
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The Art and Principles of Woodturning
Instructor: Lane Phillips
Enjoy a comprehensive bowl-turning class, from simple to natural-edged. We will cover tool sharpening, bevel and tool...
November 15-20, 2009
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Bowls, Bowls, and More Bowls
Instructor: Gary Gardner
Get "bowled over" in a class full of bowl-making ideas. Time permitting, we will make bowls from both wet and dry wood....
November 20-22, 2009 (Weekend)
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Design Basics: Mini Lathe Weekend
Instructor: Troy Bledsoe
Learn basic turning techniques on the mini lathe by producing a variety of turned objects to give or to keep. The class will...
December 4-6, 2009 (Weekend)
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Polychromatic Style Turning - Beauty in the Details
Instructor: Don Russell
Explore advanced polychromatic staved construction of an Old World style urn. Learn to cut circles both straight and...
December 6-12, 2009 (Holiday in the Mountains Week)
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