Anderson Ranch Arts Center 2015 Summer Workshop Catalog 1 | Page 49

woodturning woodturning skill levels:  Anderson Ranch’s woodturning program began with Open to all - Students of any skill and knowledge level. David Ellsworth back in 1974. We are so fortunate Level I - Students are new to woodturning and have no formal that this legendary woodturner, innovator and author continues to teach and inspire students at the Ranch. training. Level II - Students have a basic understanding of fundamental turning tools and techniques and are comfortable using and This summer, David will teach a beginner’s workshop sharpening bowl gouges and spindle gouges. followed by an intermediate/advanced workshop, so that Level III - Students have significant turning experience using both artists interested in woodturning can master a progression green and kiln-dried lumber. Students are capable of selecting of skills in two weeks. Curt Theobald’s “Open Segmented Turning” workshop introduces innovative new techniques, wood, able to use and sharpen gouges, and familiar with basic principles of 3-D design. Students have some formal technical training in woodturning and have a portfolio of their artwork. and Derek Weidman’s “Drawing with the Lathe” workshop Level IV - Students have advanced skill and knowledge of uses multi-axis woodturning as a springboard for wood woodturning. Students are highly motivated, and have multiple sculpture. Nick Cook’s all-levels “Woodturning for Food” portfolios of their artwork. will fill your tabletop with finely handcrafted plates, bowls, kitchenware and tools. Small class sizes create close-knit connections and plenty of one-on-one instruction. Contact Artistic Director Doug Casebeer with questions at 970/923-3181 x238 or Studio Coordinator Fabiano Sarra at 970/923-3181 x234. The Pryor Turning Studio, an annex of the Maloof Wood Barn, is outfitted with nine workstations, each equipped with a lathe and set of woodturning tools, faceplates and jaw chucks. furniture society members receive 20% off tuition Anderson Ranch thanks the Windgate Foundation, Dan and Nancy Bailey and Dale Bonertz for supporting the Furniture Design & Woodworking and Woodturning Programs aaw members receive 20% off tuition for all Furniture Design, Woodworking & Woodturning 2015 Summer Workshops! for all Furniture Design, Woodworking & Woodturning 2015 Summer Workshops! This discount cannot be combined with any other offers, promotions or scholarships. This discount cannot be combined with any other offers, promotions or scholarships. The Furniture Society is a tax-exempt, nonprofit organization founded in 1996, whose mission is to advance the art of furniture making, by inspiring creativity, promoting excellence, and fostering an understanding of this art and its place in society. For more info, visit www.furnituresociety.org email [email protected] | call 828-255-1949 The American Association of Woodturners (AAW) is an international, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the advancement of woodturning whose mission is to provide education, information, & organization to those interested in turning wood. For more information, visit www.woodturner.org email [email protected] | call 877-595-9094 woodturning   47