Treeworkx Competition
September 2020
Winner
Gay Janssen
“Boyhood revisited” Inspired by coloured
postcard sized photo
Wood | 3 mm Plywood | |
Embellished | Pyrography and pastel | |
Finish | None | |
Size | 410 mm x 290 mm high | |
Club | Manawatu Woodworkers Guild | |
Experience | 18 years |
I Hear the Sea Shell
Wood: Camphor. Sergio A Battistessa
Embellished: Carbon fibre and stainless steel base. First turned, then carved.
Finish: Danish Oil.
Size: 300 mm x 120 mm at widest.
Club: Franklin Woodturners Club.
Experience: 15 years.
Bowl
Wood: White Oak and Walnut Teles Deprez
Finish: Shellac
Size: 300 mm x 80 mm
Club: South Auckland Woodturners Guild
Experience: 1 year
Wig Stand
Wood: Macrocarpa head, Rimu base, Rewa Rewa spindle Ross Johnson
Embellished: Spindle turned off centre to create Drunken spirals
Finish: Head finished in Lacquer, Base and Spindle in Beall Buff finish.
Size: 350 mm high x 150 mm diameter
Club: South Auckland Woodturners Guild
Experience: 10 years
Standing Lamp (Spiralled)
Wood: Mahogany Jim Jackson
Embellished: Spiral segmented base, M & T joints.
Finish: Stylewood
Size: 1.8 m high, base legs cover 400 mm
Club: South Auckland Woodturners Guild
Experience: 10 years
Shedgal
Wood: Kauri Graeme Mackay
Embellished: Pyrography
Finish: Beale
Size: 85 mm
Club: South Auckland Woodturners Guild
Experience: 16 years
Bowl with Rollover
Wood: Macrocarpa Burl Garry Jones
Finish: Beal
Size: 300 mm diameter
Club: South Auckland Woodturners Guild
Experience: 2 ½ years
Carving
Wood: Silver Dollar Garry Jones
Embellished: Hand carved
Finish: Natural
Size: 400 mm high x 150 mm wide
Club: South Auckland Woodturners Guild
Experience: 2 ½ years
Decorated Bowl
Wood: Macrocarpa Emma James-Ries
Embellished: Pyrography and water colour pencil
Finish: None
Size: 245 mm diameter x 35 mm high
Club: South Auckland Woodturners Guild
Experience: 1 year 7 months
Time Gauge Clock
Wood: Swamp Kauri Colin Wise
Finish: Lacquer
Size: 200 mm high x 100 mm wide
Club: South Auckland Woodturners Guild
Experience: 10 ½ years
Maelstrom
Wood: Chestnut John McKenzie
Embellished: Crown texturing tool (three different TPI wheels), tripod carved feet.
Finish: Inside, Beall Buff. Outside, matt black undercoat, spirit stain, iridescent colour shifting paint.
Size: 300 mm x 100 mm
Club: NAW – (Greytown)
Experience: 2 years
Carrying Water
Wood: Macrocarpa John McKenzie
Embellished: Basket weave style pyrography
Finish: Black acrylic artist paint, matt clear lacquer, Beall buff on upper wood
Size: 80 mm x 110 mm
Club: NAW – (Greytown)
Experience: 2 years
Pond Life
Wood: Macrocarpa John McKenzie
Embellished: Pyrography (skew/ball point tips)
Finish: Matt Clear Lacquer
Size: 95 mm x 150 mm
Club: NAW – (Greytown)
Experience: 2 years
Salty Pig
Wood: Magnolia (pig and spoon) John McKenzie
Embellished: Drilled and carved texture
Finish: Liming wax (pig and spoon bowl), Beall Buff (spoon handle)
Size: 100 mm x 130 mm
Club: NAW – (Greytown)
Experience: 2 years
Textured Platter
Wood: Kauri George Lomas
Embellished: Dremmel texturing, Airbrush rainbow colours over fine black back ground
Size: 320 mm x 3mm edge, 5 mm inside texture
Club: Hawke’s Bay Woodturners Guild
Experience: 10 years
Cube Bowl
Wood: Olive Root George Lomas
Finish: Beal Buff, then Carnuba Wax
Size: 140 mm x 130 mm high
Club: Hawke’s Bay Woodturners Guild
Experience: 10 years
16 Loosely followed Wig Stand design originally from Cancer Society.
Wood: Mixed scrap from stair balustrade Brice McKay
Finish: Blond Shellac
Size: Base Max. 170 mm. Min, 145 mm x Height Max. 360 mm. Min. 300 mm x Top Max. 120 mm. Min. 100 mm.
Club: Wairarapa Woodworkers Guild
Experience: 5 years
Thinking.
Wood: Over 1,000 individual pieces of timber Barrie Aburn
Finish: High Gloss Lacquer
Size: Stands just over 900 mm high,350 mm dia
Club: NAW member
Experience: 2 years