June 2nd Guild Meeting at Robert Bateman Secondary
– extraordinarily on the first Thursday of the month –
6:30 Members Instant Gallery
7:00 Meeting News
7:05 Phil Vetra and Murray Sluys will demonstrate two bowl saver systems, the Kelton bowl saver and the Phils system. These are useful tools when you have a large expensive piece of wood and you want to get more than one bowl out of it. The only guarantee we offer is that chips will be made.
7:45 Coffee, Tea and Snacks at the break. Goodies: members with last names beginning with G to K.
8:00 Feature: Airbrushing 101 – How To and Techniques.
If you are wanting to know the secrets of how to Airbrush, this will be the night.
Rick Wojdak will get us started with airbrushing. In addition to running his own sign and custom airbrushing business, he does demos for Iwata airbrushes. Axegraphics.ca
9:15 Presidents Challenge – the “One Block Challenge”
Make something/anything from a single block of wood and bring it to the meeting for all to see. Only these rules apply:
1. The Block of wood may be 2″ thick by 4″ wide by 6″ long
2. Any fastenings used must either brass or copper for extra marks if these be made from the original block of wood
9:25 Members Gallery: Bring something you are working on or something that you want comment on form & design.
9:30 Wood or Tool Raffle donations: Bring wood blanks or a roughed out bowl blank if your last name starts with P, Q, R, S, T, W, X, Y, Z. Lets bring something you would use yourself.