I am a professional turner /instructor and turn a wide variety of items with a special interest in decorative bowls and vessels. I have built a turning collection of more than 100 pieces and regularly visit many galleries and craft shows as I travel while selling my turnings at juried craft shows.
-BA (Philosophy)
-graduate U.S. Army Signal School and Vietnam Veteran
-39 years as professional photographer and camera equipment technician (retired)
-founder and owner of Lexington Photography Workshop and Nexus Gallery – 1970-1975
-professional photography affiliations have included:
- Society for Photographic Education (S.P.E.)
- Society of Photo Technologists (S.P.T.)
- American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP)
Workshops:
David Ellsworth • Ray Fleming • John Jordan • Ray Key Joe Looper • Knud Øland • Rude Osolnik
Associations:
The American Association of Woodturners
The Louisville Area Woodturners (Charter Member and Board Member)
Kentucky Museum of Art & Design (Juried Member)
Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen (Juried Member and Board Member
Kentucky Crafted (Juried Member)
Ohio Designer Craftsmen (Exhibiting Member)
Ohio Valley Wood Turners Guild
Lexington Art League (Exhibiting Member)
Galleries:
Museum of Art & Design - Louisville KY
Kentucky Artisan Center - Berea KY
Completely Kentucky - Frankfort KY
Werking Gallery - Midway KY
Instructor and Demonstrator:
Woodcraft, Louisville KY
Louisville Area Woodturners (AAW Chapter)
Ohio Valley Woodturners Guild (AAW Chapter)
14th Annual American Association of Woodturners National Symposium
15th Annual American Association of Woodturners National Symposium
18th Annual American Association of Woodturners National Symposium
1 of 10 featured demonstrators on DVD from the 18th AAW Symposium
19th Annual American Association of Woodturners National Symposium
2004 & 2005 John Campbell Folk School (Brasstown NC)
2001, 2003 & 2005 OVWG Symposium
Symposiums:
Woodturning Southern Style (ITOS Show)
4th Annual AAW National - Vision and Concept II (Arrowmont
Arrowmont Tribute to the Osolniks
11th Annual AAW National Woodturning Fiesta (San Antonio)
Tennessee Association 11th Symposium (Arrowmont)
Carolina Woodturning Symposium
14th Annual AAW National Symposium (Charlotte)
15th Annual AAW National Symposium (St. Paul)
16th Annual AAW National Symposium (Providence)
18th Annual AAW National Symposium (Orlando)
19th Annual AAW National Symposium (Kansas City)
2001 OVWG Symposium
2003 OVWG Symposium
2005 OVWG Symposium
Competitions and Exhibitions:
Kentucky State Fair – 5 blues Kentucky Gallery of Fine Crafts and Art – Lexington KY
American Craft Council – SE Juried Exhibition, KY Museum of Art & Design
Lexington Arts & Cultural Council Show – Artists Attic
Masterpieces of Maturity – Loudon House Gallery, Lexington KY
Congressman Ernie Fletcher’s office – Washington DC
Annual Member Groups Exhibit – Lexington Arts & Cultural Council
Rotunda Gallery – Lexington Public Library – Solo Exhibit of Art & Design
Kentucky Woodworkers – KY Museum Southern Ohio Museum of Art – Solo Exhibit
Kentucky Guild Members Exhibit at Lexington Public Library Lexington Art League – Members Exhibits
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