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January Annual Meeting 2012
Hello SWG,• Annual General Meeting:Sat. 1/28, 10:00am~ NoonLocated at #27 Mistletoe Rd., shops #3&4, Ashland.That is where Jens Sehm works, our Treasurer. His cell# is 5413018086if you need help finding that shop.Parking is along Mistletoe Rd. off of Siskiyou Blvd. justsouth of Tolman Creek Rd. Walk between the twoBlackstone Audio buildings down behind to lower shopsand look for SWG and ‘As You Like It’ signs. We will becovering the Insight Class, Shop-Chats,and 2012 showplans. We share announcements and remind membersabout our Merchant Discount Program, Resource Listand other networking topics. A vote for our Officersand Steering members will also be held.*** If you ...
Posted Jan 10, 2012 3:30 PM by Julian Hamer
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Insight into Woodworking classes, 2012!
Contact: Dan Fischer at 541-821-1764 for information concerning 2012 Woodworking Classes.The Siskiyou Woodcraft Guild (SWG), with its goal of communicating the love and understanding of woodcraft within the Rogue valley, offers its annual ‘Insight Into Woodworking’ program to provide an introductory level of information for beginning and intermediate woodworkers. Classes include Wood properties; milling and elements of furniture design; hand tools and band saws; tool sharpening; jigs and fixtures; routers and shapers; wood carving; Cabinet construction and table saws; wood turning; and finishing.Instructors are master woodworkers who will lecture and demonstrate basic woodworking tools and techniques in a series of 10 classes offered for $125 per person beginning February 28th, 2012, and running through April ...
Posted Jan 10, 2012 3:40 PM by Julian Hamer
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SWG Newsletter January, 2012
SWG Newsletter January, 2012 available here for download.
Posted Jan 10, 2012 11:25 AM by Julian Hamer
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Siskiyou Woodcraft Guild 32nd Annual Show
Thanksgiving Weekend! - Siskiyou Woodcraft Guild Show & Sale Oregon Shakespeare Great Hall - Main Street, Ashland.Tom Phillips: 541-482-4829 11/25: Friday, 10:00am - 7:00pm, 11/26: Saturday, 10:00am - 6:00pm, 11/27: Sunday, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Posted Oct 25, 2011 1:23 PM by Julian Hamer
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Russell Beebe's woodcarving classes
Classes in woodcarving,tool modification and sculpture with Russell Beebe.
Two beginning classes starting the first week in October (or thereabouts),one
class per week,7 sessions. Tuition $265 with own tools,$275 tools provided.
These classes cover relief and chip carving,tool modification and honing
techniques. The Sculpture class is offered to those who have already taken the
beginning class or who are experienced carvers. Professional class tools are
available for use. This is a more casual class,no set schedule, students work on
individual projects or in common and cost is $30.00 per three hour class. For
sculpture we meet 6-9:00 pm Thursdays and possibly Mondays at Russell's shop in
Talent. The sculpture classes ...
Posted Sep 5, 2011 8:59 AM by Julian Hamer
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Mallory's Boat Building
If you missed Mallory's Boat Building Shop Chat in 2010 you can still contact him and discuss his work and latest projects. email: tamnmal@charter.net
Posted Jan 25, 2011 11:55 AM by Julian Hamer
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Wood Turning Lessons
Contact Dan if you missed his June, 2010 classes, he may be offering more in 2011. email: dan_tilden@yahoo.com
Posted Jan 27, 2011 9:20 AM by Julian Hamer
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Don DeDobbeleer's Woodworking Classes
If you missed Don's incredible woodworking classes in June 2010 you may still contact him for information and to sign up for his 2011 classes. email: Don@finecustomwoodfurniture.com
Posted Jan 26, 2011 11:39 AM by Julian Hamer
2012 Shop-Chats:These are visits to
members' shop or other places that have interest to woodcutters.
Get to know
the SWG people better by coming to these informative and fun gatherings. If
you want to bring:
a chair, a friend, and something to share (be it food,
beverage, photos or projects)
Upcoming Shopchats and Events
| Date | Time | Event | Location |
| March 17, 2012 | Saturday 10-12 | Mark will do a presentation on lamp making, including design and mechanical considerations. He also makes his own lampshades from wood, mica, and art glass. | Mark Parker, 541-261-7771, 78 Leafwood Drive, Eagle Point, Oregon, | | April 21, 2012 | Saturday 10-12 | Raven Woodworks, Jake Hayes and Justin Olsen, 541-261-6414 Alec Williamson's ol' shop: behind #326 West Gregory, Central Point | With over 35 years combined carpentry expertise, Jake and Justin created Raven Wood Works to bring heritage, precision and artistry to their work. Check out their website www.ravenwoodworks.com. |
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