Newsletter July 2023
BAWA Meeting July 16th. 2023 Combined in person & Zoom meeting
The meeting was called to order by President Frank Ramsay.
Program Announcements – Paul Krenitsky
August 19th: Bruce Powell is teaching a Marquetry Workshop
Goal is to make Koa fish you can use on a mall box
Class starts at 9.30am.
To register, email Jon Kaplan, Treasurer, at kap@alum.mit.edu
and if space is available, donate $59 to BAWA on our website
https://www.bayareawoodworkers.org/Members.html
Registration is on first-come basis
Size is 2-4 people
Lunch will be sub sandwiches ordered
from local Sub Shop (budget $15)
or bring your own
September 10th: BAWA Annual Members Picnic
BAWA will be supplying Hamburgers
Hot Dogs and none alcoholic
drinks (alcohol is not permitted in the park)
Plus plates, napkins and tableware and condiments
Members are asked to bring a Side dish or a desert
for sharing with the group
We also have will have our first Planning Challenge
Who can draw the longest shaving from a plank of Poplar
Bring your own, freshly sharpened, planes
October 15th: Our Guest Speaker: BAWA Member Neal White about antique furniture or white Kimiko work
BAWA Dovetail class was held at Palo Alto Adult School on on 15th July - 13 people attended
Our next class will cover sharpening – details still tbd
Top
Featured Speaker
Bruce Powell
In-person Marquetry
Bruce started with a showcase of incredible work:
August 19th: Bruce Powell is teaching a Marquetry Workshop
Goal is to make Koa fish you can use on a mall box
Class starts at 9.30am.
To register, email Jon Kaplan, Treasurer, at kap@alum.mit.edu
and if space is available, donate $59 to BAWA on our website
https://www.bayareawoodworkers.org/Members.html
Registration is on first-come basis
Size is 2-4 people
Lunch will be sub sandwiches ordered
from local Sub Shop (budget $15)
or bring your own
September 10th: BAWA Annual Members Picnic
BAWA will be supplying Hamburgers
Hot Dogs and none alcoholic
drinks (alcohol is not permitted in the park)
Plus plates, napkins and tableware and condiments
Members are asked to bring a Side dish or a desert
for sharing with the group
We also have will have our first Planning Challenge
Who can draw the longest shaving from a plank of Poplar
Bring your own, freshly sharpened, planes
October 15th: Our Guest Speaker: BAWA Member Neal White about antique furniture or white Kimiko work
BAWA Dovetail class was held at Palo Alto Adult School on on 15th July - 13 people attended
Our next class will cover sharpening – details still tbd
Top
Featured Speaker
Bruce Powell
In-person Marquetry
Bruce started with a showcase of incredible work:
To register, email Jon Kaplan, Treasurer, at kap@alum.mit.edu
and if space is available, donate $59 to BAWA on our website
https://www.bayareawoodworkers.org/Members.html
Registration is on first-come basis
Size is 2-4 people
Lunch will be sub sandwiches ordered
from local Sub Shop (budget $15)
or bring your own
Hot Dogs and none alcoholic
drinks (alcohol is not permitted in the park)
Plus plates, napkins and tableware and condiments
Members are asked to bring a Side dish or a desert
for sharing with the group
Who can draw the longest shaving from a plank of Poplar
Bring your own, freshly sharpened, planes
October 15th: Our Guest Speaker: BAWA Member Neal White about antique furniture or white Kimiko work
BAWA Dovetail class was held at Palo Alto Adult School on on 15th July - 13 people attended
Our next class will cover sharpening – details still tbd
Top
Featured Speaker
Bruce Powell
In-person Marquetry
In-person Marquetry
Bruce started with a showcase of incredible work:
Paul Schurch
Craig Thibodeau
Art-Deco table with Tompe Loeil interior
Patrick Edwards and Patrick Lejene
Jean Paul Spindlerc
Example of Knife cutting
Details from Jean Paul Spindler
Matthew Werner
Scotts Valley
He is offering a marquetry class on the lst 2 Saturdays in September
(very good classes for 5-8 people)
Tom Gaston
Sideboard with inlaid ocean scene
Hudson example of laser-cutting
