Here are links to arts organizations, galleries, companies, and other artists. I will be adding more links as time goes on.
Scroll down for a list of publications I’ll be in and a list of recent and upcoming events I’ll be participating in.
GALLERIES REPRESENTING MY WORK
Dunn Gallery- a fine craft gallery specializing in wood art in Kapa’au, HI (the big island)
del Mano Gallery- one of the premier galleries in the world specializing in wood art
Vale Craft Gallery - a fine craft gallery in Chicago
Mowen Solinsky Gallery- a fine art gallery in Nevada City, California
Northwest Fine Woodworking- a handcrafted furniture and craft gallery in Seattle
PUBLICATIONS
2011
American Woodturner, April, 2011, photo on back page, first row, second from left; photo on page 13 for winning AAW January contest for suspended forms
Woodturning Design- issue #31, Cover photo, artist profile, and thin stems article
Woodturning Magazine- August 2011, full artist profile
2010
Woodturning Magazine, issue #220, Dec. 2010- interview and photos
American Woodturner, Dec. 2010, Photos featured for article on suspended vessels
Creative Wood New Zealand, Sept. 2010- Thin stem turning article
EVENTS
2012
Vancouver and Seattle woodturning clubs- demonstration and classes, February 2012
Various Ontario woodturning clubs- demonstrations and classes- February & March, 2012
Cleveland Woodturning club- demonstrations and classes, March, 2012
New England Symposium- Demonstrator, May, 2012
Washington D.C. and Baltimore area woodturning clubs- demonstrations and classes, May 2012
Various Hawaii woodturning clubs- July, 2012
Dunn Gallery one man show- July, 2012
Turn on Chicago Regional Symposium- demonstrator, August, 2012
New Zealand National Symposium, October, 2012
2011
Northwest Fine Woodworking Gallery, Seattle- Annual box show exhibitor, 11/1-12/31, 2011 work featured in gallery advertising
Dunn Gallery, Hawaii- Annual ornament show exhibitor December, 2011
SOFA, Chicago- demonstrator and exhibitor, Nov. 4-6, 2011
Vale Craft Gallery, Chicago- co-curator and exhibitor, 2nd annual Invitational exhibit “Masters of Contemporary Woodturning II”- Nov. 4-23, 2011
Woodturners of SW Missouri- Demonstrations, Oct. 28, 29, 2011
del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles- “Inside and Outside the Box” exhibitor August 20, 2011- September 17, 2011
Dunn Gallery, Hawaii- “On the Wall”- wall hung turnings exhibitor, September, 2011
Dunn Gallery, Hawaii- Container show- August, 2011
Glendale, CA woodturning club- demonstrations and classes, Sept. 24, 2011
Cerritos College, Norwalk, CA- Demonstrations and workshops, Sept. 23, 26, 2011
Central Coast Woodturners, San Luis Obispo, CA- Demonstration, Sept. 28, 2011
Maine Woodturners- demonstration, Sept. 17, 2011
AAW National Symposium, St. Paul, MN, June 24-26, 2011- demonstrator
Boston Area Revolutionary Turners club- demonstrations and classes, May 21-22, 2011
Windy City Woodturners- demonstration May 17, 2011
Chicago Woodturners- demonstration, April 12, 2011
Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Michigan City, IN exhibitor, “Through the Woods, Around the Block” exhibit, Feb. 18- April 10,
2010
Coulee region Woodturners, LaCrosse, WI, Nov. 2010- demonstrator and class instruction
Vale Craft Gallery, Chicago- co-curator and exhibitor, invitational exhibit “Masters of Contemporary Woodturning”- Nov. 5-27,2010
Woodcraft, New Berlin WI- 2 day woodturning demonstration, Oct. 2010
Woodcraft, Woodridge, IL, Oct. 2010- demonstrator
Windy City Woodturners, Sept. 2010- demonstrator
Turn on Chicago Symposium, Aug. 2010- demonstrator
Chicago Woodturners, April 2010- demonstrator
ONLINE GALLERIES, ORGANIZATIONS, WOODTURNING SUPPLIERS
Electronic Cottage - an online gallery that links to artists’ websites, including mine
Artspan- another online gallery The Furniture Society- a non-profit dedicated to the art of making studio furniture
American Association of Woodturners- the parent organization of woodturning clubs around the country and an invaluable source of information on woodturning
Easy Wood Tools- a manufacturer of excellent carbide tipped turning tools, all made in the USA
2sand.com- an excellent online source of sanding belts, discs and sanding supplies
Bad Dog Burls- a great source for unusual and highly figured woods located in central Massachusetts
Laguna Tools- a supplier of high quality innovative woodworking machinery and accessories
Mohawk Finishing Products- a manufacturer of a wide variety of high quality finishing products, adhesives, abrasives, etc., etc.
K & J Magnetics- a really cool online supplier of rare earth magnets
WOODTURNING ARTISTS I ADMIRE
Terry Scott and Gordon Pembridge- a couple of fine New Zealand turners
Andy DiPietro- a New Jersey turner who specializes in elegant hollow form vessels
Bill Neddow- A Canadian turner of sophisticated bowls, platters, and sculptures
Malcom Tibbetts- a master of the art of segmented turning, taking it to a whole new level of creativity
Garry Bowes- another Canadian turner who does some terrific pierced vessels and carved pieces- and he’s a snappy dresser
Jennifer Shirley- A great turner from Indianapolis who uses some really cool pyrography elements in her work- get it? cool- woodburning? bad joke? sorry
John Jordan- widely known and sought after for his carved vessels and is a highly respected teacher and demonstrator
Robert Cutler- an Alaskan artist who creates spectacular inlaid bowls as well as exquisit knives and jewerly
Douglas Fisher- an artist creating stunning turned and carved platters, as well as beautiful photographs