Earlier this year, Joe Ryan, executive director of Knox County’s Area Interfaith Outreach, was working with Camden’s Page Gallery on an idea for a fundraiser: artist-designed soup-can labels, to be ...
Michael Allison is a wood-turner, a guy who hauls a block of wood onto a lathe and then, through the steady application of muscle, patience and will, turns it into something artful — a bowl, a vase, a ...
Wood artist Bruce Reno of Red Bluff and his son Matt Reno of Chico turned a way to spend time together into a business. The two men repurpose burned and damaged wood, making it into bowls, sculptures ...
INCREASE IVING BY 56% BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC. IN TONIGHT'S 5 FOR GOOD HOW A LOCAL MAN IS MAKING A DIFFERENCE ONE BOWL AT A TIME. ERIKA: FOLLOWING THE GRAIN, FINDING THE NATURAL SHAPE. >> IT'S FUN TO ...
Brooklyn’s design scene is thoroughly clad with locally sourced and salvaged wood – but no one does it better than Phil Gautreau. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that Phil is the winner of our ...
The New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx has found a way to give its fallen trees a new life: as hand-turned bowls and vases made by Ivan Braun, a woodworker from the Bronx. The one-of-a-kind ...
Some woodturning enthusiasts in Austria took the philosophy of "go big or go home" to extremes. They decided to turn a giant spruce wood bowl measuring more than 13 feet in diameter and more than 3 ...
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The sound of peace: turning wood for no purpose

Sometimes, the goal isn’t to craft a perfect bowl or inlay an intricate design. Sometimes, it’s about connecting to the ...