Open Shop: Field Trip To Vernon Leibrant’s in Everson, WA
NEW Date: May 28th, 2016 at 10:00 am. MAP
Woodturner Vernon Leibrant specializes in the creation of high quality wooden bowls and platters of all sizes, small to very large. He works with a variety of woods local to the Pacific Northwest.
Vernon Leibrant turns 300 large bowls per year and hosts many art tours and guilds to watch him do his primitive magic. Most of his tools and lathes are home built.
Check out what Vernon gets up to at http://vkleibrant.com/ On this particular day he will be hosting members of the Fraser Valley Woodturners Guild.
The trip to Vernon Leibrant’s shop will be on Saturday May 28th. Plan to arrive at 10:00 am with an onsite demo starting about 10:15 am. Let us know below you are going, so we have an idea of numbers and can tell our host.
Vern is located at 3807 Cabrant Road, Everson, WA, United States. MAP Rides and departure times can be organized. Leave a comment below if you wish to find or offer a ride, where you are leaving from and how to contact you. Don’t forget your passport or other suitable approved ID!
After Vernon’s… Maybe a stop for lunch at the Good To Go Meat Pies shop in Everson and/or the Mount Baker Vineyards and Winery? Post your thoughts or plans in the Comments below.
See Murray Sluys’ video of the last FVWG field trip to Vernon’s in the Fall of 2011: