Putaruru Turning Collaboration 2011

This gallery contains all the completed pieces from the Collaboration held in Putaruru in January 2011.

This, thanks to the generosity of Putaruru College, South Waikato District Council, and Putaruru Woodcrafters, is a continuation of the Feilding Collaboration of the past five years.

Work was done in 3 groups

Team Project

These were the mandatory team pieces created to comply with the following rules:

  • Make a table centre piece.
  • No measurement to exceed 400mm.
  • All participants to have fun.

Centre Drift

Made by: Stuart Camp, John Bramley, and Warwick Day
Using: Red beech driftwood.
370mm high

Spinning Nut Dish

Made by: Ross Vivian, Roger Mabey, and Cathy Langley
Using: Rimu, plane, walnut, black maire, bearings, toothpicks and rubber bands.
325mm wide

High Tea

Made by: Mark Bayliss, Ian Culver, and Ross Duxfield
Using: Kauri and red beech.
520mm wide

Swinging Symphony

Made by: Annita Fritz, Gordon Pritchard, and Peter Steele
Using: Rimu, kauri and blackwood.
300mm high

Mouse Trap

Made by: Heather Vivian, Dan Arbuckle, and Andrew Bright
Using: Matai, pohutukawa, kauri, and waxed string.
300mm high

Accclaim

Made by: Jill Mabey, Geoff Addison, and Jim Manley
Using: Ash and blackwood.
250mm high

Tranquility Disrupted

Made by: Dick Veitch, Eric Wolfe, and Mary Culver
Using: Kauri and acrylic paint.
290mm dia

Woodblock

Items made by teams with a lottery allocated piece of wood as the centre of the item.

The Winners Cup

Made by: Warwick Day, Dan Arbuckle, and Ian Culver
Using: Matai.
270mm high

Bit ‘o This and a Bit ‘o That

Made by: Jim Manley and Geoff Addison, Dick Veitch, and Peter Steele
Using: Mangeao.
425mm long

Blue River

Made by: Ross Vivian, Stuart Camp, and Mary Culver
Using: Kauri, paint, and lacquer.
325mm wide

Almost All Black

Made by: Heather Vivian, Marg Pritchard, and Jill Mabey
Using: Miro and paint.
180mm high

Collaborative Classic

Made by: John Bramley, Ross Duxfield, and Cathy Langley
Using: Black maire, jarrah, and tawa.
300mm high

Liquid Gold

Made by: Eric Wolfe, Annita Fritz, and Gordon Pritchard
Using: Kauri.
300mm high

Attacked

Made by: Mark Bayliss, Andrew Bright, and Roger Mabey
Using: Swamp kauri.
400mm wide

Monumental

Made by: Peter Steele, John Bramley, and Dan Arbuckle
Using: Pepperwood, holly, and chestnut.
390mm high

Where it Hit

Made by: Roger Mabey, Eric Wolfe, and Stuart Camp
Using: Kauri and lacquer.
300mm wide

Raupo

Made by: Geoff Addison and Jim Manley, Gordon Pritchard, and Annita Fritz
Using: Driftwood, yew, aluminium, and fence wire.
600mm high

A Lovely Lump

Made by: Mark Bayliss, Dick Veitch, and Marg Pritchard
Using: Unknown wood, blasted, scorched, cut and sanded.
390mm wide

Cr…….?

Made by: Ian Culver, Jill Mabey, and Heather Vivian
Using: Macrocarpa, wire, beads, and paint.
300mm wide

Hotel Potaruru

Made by: Mary Culver, Ross Duxfield, and Warwick Day
Using: Kauri, walnut, and oak.
220mm wide

Balancing Act

Made by: Cathy Langley, Ross Vivian, and Andrew Bright
Using: Swamp kauri turned and carved.
300mm high

Urn

Made by: Ross Duxfield, Gordon Pritchard, and Heather Vivian
Using: Kauri.
360mm high

Flintstone Telephone

Made by: Ian Culver, Dan Arbuckle, and Warwick Day
Using: Matai and driftwood.
380mm high

Party of Five

Made by: Annita Fritz, Cathy Langley, and Eric Wolfe
Using: Kauri.
220mm square

Uplifting

Made by: Andrew Bright, Peter Steele, and Mark Bayliss
Using: Walnut and driftwood.
285mm wide

Plutonic

Made by: Roger Mabey, John Bramley, and Jill Mabey
Using: Pohutukawa and paint.
300mm dia

Puta Ruru

Made by: Dick Veitch, Ross Vivian, and Mary Culver
Using: Kauri with painting.
290mm high

Gong with the Wind

Made by: Stuart Camp, Geoff Addison and Jim Manley, and Marg Pritchard
Using: Yew, plane, peach, elm, and steel rod.
350mm high

Collaborative

Items were made simply by people who wanted to make the item.

No More Glue

Made by: Stuart Camp and Mark Bayliss
Using: Miro and olive, lacquered.
330mm wide

Dolphin Reef

Made by: Ross and Heather Vivian, and Jill Mabey
Using: Red beech driftwood and kauri.
300mm wide

Turned Translucence

Made by: Ross Vivian and Cathy Langley
Using: Black maire and etched glass cylinder.
100mm high

3 Barks

Made by: Stuart Camp and Roger Mabey
Using: Elm.
350mm long

Glimpses

Made by: Dick Veitch and Jill Mabey
Using: Tawa, copper and paint.
250mm dia

Tawa Flower

Made by: Dick Veitch and Heather Vivian
Using: Tawa, pierced and burnt.
250mm dia

Sailing Slug

Made by: Andrew Bright and Mark Bayliss
Using: Driftwood.
260mm long

Grecian Vase

Made by: Dan Arbuckle
Using: Laminated plywood.
235mm high

Mildred

Made by: Nikki Penlington, Stuart Camp, and Jim Manley
Using: Puriri and olive, lacquered.
300mm wide

Standard Rose

Made by: Dick Veitch and Jill Mabey
Using: Holly and painted roses.
210mm high

Olive Bowl

Made by: Dick Veitch, Cathy Langley, and Warwick Day
Using: Olive wood and marbling paints.
170mm dia

Sea Pod

Made by: Gordon and Marg Pritchard
Using: Totara wood and marbling paints.
210mm long

Vased

Made by: Dick Veitch and Marg Pritchard
Using: Pohutukawa and paint.
140mm high

Egg Ceptional

Made by: Andrew Bright and Jill Mabey
Using: Bubinga and paints.
110mm high

Fruit Bowl and Apple

Made by: Warwick Day and Annita Fritz
Using: Kauri and swamp kauri with lichen and copper.
45mm high

Tall Trees

Made by: Dick Veitch and Heather Vivian
Using: Rewarewa pierced.
130mm high

Nut Bowl

Made by: Mary and Ian Culver
Using: Chestnut and resin.
110mm dia

Embroidered Macrocarpa

Made by: Ian and Mary Culver, and Andrew Bright
Using: Macrocarpa, embroidery, and resin.
210mm dia

Pacific Rewarewa

Made by: Mary Culver, Marg Pritchard, and Ian Culver
Using: Rewarewa, flax and paua.
250mm dia

Maybe? (Wall Hanging)

Made by: Ross Vivian and Mark Bayliss
Using: Unknown wood, carved and treated with WayToGo and walnut oil.
500mm high

Rainbow

Made by: Jill and Roger Mabey
Using: Ash with liming wax and acrylic paints.
200mm high

Contrast

Made by: Geoff Addison and Jim Manley
Using: Holly and douglas fir sandblasted and painted.
290mm high

Marbled Macrocarpa

Made by: Peter Steele, Marg Pritchard. Roger Mabey, Dick Veitch, and Andrew Bright
Using: Macrocarpa with marbling paint, mounted on ebony and driftwood.
200mm dia

Teed Up

Made by: Andrew Bright and Annita Fritz
Using: Kauri and walnut.
150mm wide

Pendant

Made by: Gordon Pritchard and Mary Culver
Using: Acrylic, silver and leather.
60mm long

Milking Time

Made by: Stuart Camp and Roger Mabey
Using: Walnut and driftwood, lacquered.
400mm high

Marbled Mac

Made by: Dick Veitch, Cathy Langley, and Warwick Day
Using: Macrocarpa with marbling paint, lacquered.
160mm dia

Marbled Squirt

Made by: Marg and Gordon Pritchard
Using: Kauri with marbling paint, lacquered.
130mm long

Mud Pool – Treasure Box

Made by: Eric Wolfe, Dick Veitch, and Cathy Langley
Using: Mangeao and pukatea.
250mm dia