March 12th Guild Meeting at Robert Bateman Secondary.
– as usual on the second Thursday of the month –
6:30 Arrival, Setup, ”Chips Fly“, and Members Gallery viewing. And get advice in the “Problem Corner”
7:00 Meeting News, announcements, welcoming new and returning members
7:10 Feature: A Hands-On Night with Lathe Captains Gloria Herberts – Colour Technique & Piercing, Allan Cusworth – Beads & Coves, Beverley Pears – Boxes, Murray Sluys – Bottle Stoppers and George Geurts – Natural Edge Vase.
8:45 Juice, Tea and Snacks at the break. And buy wood raffle tickets. Goodies supplied this month by Ed Pretty, Art Rempel, Keith Robinson, Lance Rossington, Keith Ruttan, and Chris Scarrow. Don will have some Magazines and DVD’s for rental from the club Library.
And the ”Problem Corner” Advice from the veterans. Bring something you are working on or something you want comment on form & design. Bring in problem pieces, unknown species, wood pieces that you don’t know what to do with.
9:00 Presidents Challenge is a turning using crotch wood.
9:15 Members Gallery: Commentary. Bring completed work you want to show, tell how, take questions, and discuss.
9:30 Wood or Tool Raffle donations: Bring wood blanks or a roughed out bowl blank. Bring something you would use yourself. This month, John Gresham, Laurie Griffiths, John Halstad, Michael Hamilton-Clark, Murray Harris and Gloria Herberts will each be bringing some good wood!