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Marv Kaisersatt Show

Paradise Center for the Art, Fairbault, MN

February 20 - March 28, 2009

See article this issue of WOM for more information


The Florida Woodcarvers Roundup

Hillsborough River State Park - near Tampa, Florida

March 25 to 29, 2009

More information HERE


 

39th Annual Ward World Championship

Wildfowl Carving Competition

Roland E. Powel Convention Center, Ocean City, Maryland

April 24-26, 2009

More info HERE


 

Michigan Wood Carvers Association

Learning Seminar

May 11-15, 2009

Midland Fairgrounds, Midland MI

Wide variety of classes from national know instructors, as well as experienced state and local instructors

More information HERE


Bill Judt's Summer Relief Carving Workshops 2009

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

May 24-29 or June 7-12 2009

Bill Judt is once again offering two summer Relief Carving workshops at his fully equipped studio in beautiful Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Bill‘s studio is located at his home in the spacious residential area of College Park in Saskatoon. These workshops will be offered during the weeks of May 24-29 or June 7-12 2009

Curriculum includes:
- Tool structure and tool safety
- Four-quadrant carving
- Router techniques
- Roughing out the carving
- Re-tracing pattern layers
- Trimming pattern elements
- Rough modeling
- Undercutting
- Finish-modeling
-Tool marking
- Borders and backgrounds
-Texturing
-Finishing
-Tool making and tool sharpening
-Lamination techniques
-Use of jointer and planer

Full information can be found HERE


 

Lancaster County WoodCarvers’ 36th Annual Woodcarving & Wildlife Art Festival / Competition

May 30-31, 2009

Farm and Home Center, 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster, PA

For more information, click HERE


Gathering of Woodcarvers (GOW) 2009

September 28th - October 3rd

Sandwich Fairgrounds in Sandwich, IL

For information visit the website HERE or contact Bob Mau: basswood@aol.com or 630-556-4253.


 

18th Annual Dollywood Woodcarving Showcase, Competition and Sale

October 2-4, 2009

Pigeon Forge, TN

Fo rinformation on event applications, contact: Kelli Bartee,
Dollywood Events Manager, 865-428-9563; kbartee@dollywood.com

 

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