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Wood Working Classes and Demos, July 12th!!!

Register for these great classes in advance!

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Functional Curves: Wooden Spoon Carving Workshop
Date: July 12, 9-5:00pm
Description: Have you ever wanted to carve something useful from a tree? Starting with green cherry log, students will carve spoons using hand tools. The spoon is shaped and hollowed-out with a Sloyd and a bent knife. Design will be explored, keeping an eye on beauty while emphasizing function.
We’ll cover carving techniques, safety, wood selection, tool sharpening, drying and finishing of spoons. This workshop is for all levels of woodworking experience. All tools and materials will be provided for students to use during this workshop.
Who: All ages, 8 and above! Limit: 9
Instructor: Randall Hensen
Cost: $45 Materials fee payable to instructor: $5
Note: Class participants will receive a $3 off coupon that can be used for lunch that day at Zach’s Café at the Gallery!

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Creating Rustic Camp Stools
Date: Sunday, July 12, 9:30-12:00
Description: Participants will craft a 3-legged slab top rustic camp stool using a draw shave to create the tenons and to taper the legs. A hand drill will be used to create the mortises in the slab.
Who: All ages, 8 and above! Limit: 9
Instructor: Greg Drew
Cost: $35 Materials fee payable to instructor: $10
Note: Class participants will receive a $3 off coupon that can be used for lunch that day at Zach’s Café at the Gallery!
Sign up now! http://grandisleartworks.com/programs/

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Wood Turning Demonstrations
Date: Sunday, July 12, 1:00-3:00
Description: Have you always wanted to know how items are turned on a wood lathe? We will start with a wooden top, graduate to a small nut bowl. Demonstration will take place outside.
Who: All ages, 8 and above!
Instructor: Jim Holzschuh & Greg Drew
Cost: FREE

New Classes! Sign up now!

We have put together a great set of classes and demonstrations for our 5th Anniversary Celebration! July 11-26th!

Don’t miss:

Making Felt Owls
Date:  Sat, July 11, 1:00-3:00pm
Digital Camera / Photography Workshop
Date: Sat & Sun, July 11-12, 4-8:00pm
Functional Curves: Wooden Spoon Carving Workshop
Date: July 12, 9-5:00pm
Creating Rustic Camp Stools
Date: Sunday, July 12, 9:30-12:00
Wood Turning Demonstrations
Date: Sunday, July 12, 1:00-3:00
Wood Turning Demonstrations
Date: Monday, July 13, 1:00-3:00
Kids…Make and Take:  Spinning on a Drop Spindle
Date: Tuesday, July 14, 1:00-3:00pm
Painting and the Art of Pleasing Palettes
Date: Wednesday, July 15, 9:00-12:00
Hand Spinning with a Drop Spindle
Date: Wednesday, July 15, 1:00-3:30pm
Kids…Make and Take:  Spinning on a Drop Spindle
Date: Thursday, July 16, 1:00-3:00pm

Register on line HERE!