{"id":2508,"date":"2011-09-22T16:14:45","date_gmt":"2011-09-22T20:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/?p=2508"},"modified":"2011-11-23T13:30:12","modified_gmt":"2011-11-23T17:30:12","slug":"experience-the-joys-of-wood-turning-with-arizona-woodturners-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/woodworking-projects\/experience-the-joys-of-wood-turning-with-arizona-woodturners-association\/","title":{"rendered":"Experience the Joys Of Wood Turning with Arizona Woodturners Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/unknown_bowl.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2510\" title=\"unknown_bowl\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/unknown_bowl.jpg\" alt=\"figured wood bowl\" width=\"540\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/unknown_bowl.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/unknown_bowl-300x237.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>There&#8217;s nothing quite like the thrill<\/strong> of shaping a piece of wood with a sharp gouge while it&#8217;s whirling along at 400 RPM. There&#8217;s also nothing like watching an experienced artist do it. For both of these reasons, you can come watch and talk to some members of the Arizona Woodturners Association as they demonstrate and inspire woodturning.\u00a0 Learn or just get really excited about bowls, platters, vessels, furniture knobs, handles, and more that are turned from amazing woods.<\/p>\n<p>You can get some instruction, ask your questions, learn some tips, get advice on how to get started yourself, or just enjoy watching the action.<\/p>\n<p>The Arizona Woodturners Association is the Arizona chapter for the national American Association of Woodturners. Many of the members are both professional artists and educators who are sure to provide a fun and interesting presentation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday October 29<\/strong>, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm (<em>casual, come and go as you please<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Woodworkers Source<\/strong><br \/>\n645 W. Elliot Road<br \/>\nTempe, AZ 85284<br \/>\n480-355-5090<\/p>\n<h1>Gallery of Fine Wood Turnings:<span><br \/>\nnot all are by Association members<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2508 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/turned_box.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/turned_box-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2536\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2536'>\n\t\t\t\tSmall lidded boxes by Kevin Bedgood\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/squares3.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/squares3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2537\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2537'>\n\t\t\t\tLidded boxes by Kevin Bedgood\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/bubinga_platter-2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/bubinga_platter-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2538\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2538'>\n\t\t\t\tGiant bubinga platter in process by Nick Cook. (Barry Swigert of Powermatic demonstrates the size with his, uh, noggin)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/exotic_wood_bowl.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/exotic_wood_bowl-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2539\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2539'>\n\t\t\t\tSegmented bowl by Rafi Farchi\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_0222.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_0222-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2535\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2535'>\n\t\t\t\tDisplayed turnings by Keith Stephens\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/gavel_jeff_smythe.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/gavel_jeff_smythe-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2534\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2534'>\n\t\t\t\tNot bowl, but still a turning. Gavel by Jeff Smythe\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/cocobolo_platter.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/cocobolo_platter-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2531\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2531'>\n\t\t\t\tCocobolo platter by Kevin Bedgood\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/curly_plate.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/curly_plate-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2532\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2532'>\n\t\t\t\tCurly Maple &#038; African blackwood platter by Keith Stephens\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSC_0198.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/DSC_0198-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2533\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2533'>\n\t\t\t\tMesquite with inlaid turquoise by Kevin\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Maple-burl-finial-box.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Maple-burl-finial-box-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2525\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2525'>\n\t\t\t\tFinial by Dale Gillaspy\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Spalted-Maple.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Spalted-Maple-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2511\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2511'>\n\t\t\t\tTurning by Dale Gillaspy\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/unknown_bowl.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/unknown_bowl-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"figured wood bowl\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2510\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2510'>\n\t\t\t\tTamarisk bowl by Don Robinson\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9478.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9478-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2509\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2509'>\n\t\t\t\tMaple burl bowl by Kevin Bedgood\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/vase2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/vase2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2526\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2526'>\n\t\t\t\tSegmented vase by Aime&#8217; Avniel \n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/betsi_aust_sass.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/betsi_aust_sass-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2527\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2527'>\n\t\t\t\tTurning by Betsi Packwood\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/betsi-wenge-bowl.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/betsi-wenge-bowl-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2528\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2528'>\n\t\t\t\tSegmented bowl by Betsi Packwood\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/bubinga_platter_giovale2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/bubinga_platter_giovale2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2529\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2529'>\n\t\t\t\tBubinga platter by John Giovale\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/cherry_dish.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/cherry_dish-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2530\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2530'>\n\t\t\t\tCherry Dish by Doug Johnson\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s nothing quite like the thrill of shaping a piece of wood with a sharp gouge while it&#8217;s whirling along at 400 RPM. There&#8217;s also nothing like watching an experienced artist do it. For both of these reasons, you can come watch and talk to some members of the Arizona Woodturners Association as they demonstrate <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/woodworking-projects\/experience-the-joys-of-wood-turning-with-arizona-woodturners-association\/\">&#8230;<br \/><small><em><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/em> <i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/small><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,4],"tags":[24,32],"class_list":["post-2508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-woodworkers-source-featured-specials","category-woodworking-projects","tag-custom-woodworking","tag-wood-turning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2508"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2544,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2508\/revisions\/2544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woodworkerssource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}