http://iota9.com/woodsplinter Wood Splinter Group Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:02:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Steve Makin provided this information: MOULTHROP GENERATIONS: Turned Wood Vessels by Ed, Philip, and Matt Moulthrop Wood Splinter Meeting: January 22nd 2008 ASU Nelson Fine Art Center 6:30 P.M. Park in : Ceramic Research Center Corner of 10th & Mill http://iota9.com/woodsplinter/?p=84 The August meeting will be a road trip up the hill to Flagstaff, planned for Saturday, August 25th. The main event is a morning tour of the Riordan Museum, at the Riordan Mansion State Historical Park (address below). Following lunch, the group will visit the workshop of local woodworker ... http://iota9.com/woodsplinter/?p=82 WHEN: Wednesday, July 25, 6:30pm WHERE: Amazing Stairways 2331 E. Melrose St. Gilbert, AZ (cross streets are Germann & Greenfield) Phone: 480-560-8185 MAP: The exact address doesn't render in GoogleMaps, so here's a link keyed on the cross streets. Melrose St. is just north of Germann, and the shop should be just west of Greenfield. MAP LINK HERE PROGRAM: Amazing Stairways ... http://iota9.com/woodsplinter/?p=81 The Zen of CNC - June 26th saw the group converge on John Francis's workshop in the Deer Valley Airpark. John has a CNC habit that he can't break, and he was kind enough to share it with us. John has for a number of years produced a line of ... http://iota9.com/woodsplinter/?p=80 WHEN: Saturday, May 19, 8:30 a.m. WHERE: 10010 E. Jenan Drive Scottsdale, AZ 85260 Map Link (easy directions: from the 101, exit at Cactus, go east; turn south on 98th St.; turn left on Jenan Drive) PROGRAM: Architect Amit Upadhye will conduct a tour of the residence he designed that is currently under construction. The design incorporates a ... http://iota9.com/woodsplinter/?p=60 Steven Makin hosted the April 2007 meeting at the recently opened Lane Stanton Vance wood products facility in Tempe, where Steve happens to be the Big Cheese. Steve has been involved in the sale of wood products in the Valley for many years, and was recruited by LSV to head ... http://iota9.com/woodsplinter/?p=55 Andy Glantz hosted the March 2007 meeting at his home, which also serves as his workshop and showroom. Andy talked about the various pieces of furniture and architectural woodworking that grace the house - everything from chairs to upholstered sofas to shoji screens to cabinetry. We all crowded into his ... http://iota9.com/woodsplinter/?p=43 When: Tuesday, April 24, 7:00pm Lane Stanton Vance facility 443 W. Alameda Dr., Suite 125 Tempe, AZ 85282 (access code: 4283) ph: 480-736-3999 Map Link for directions Woodmeister Steve Makin will give us a tour of the new LSV yard he manages. Steve is also providing the refreshments, which is likely the only way any of ... http://iota9.com/woodsplinter/?p=37 Lane Stanton Vance, a distributor of wood, wood products, tools, and other supplies related to woodworking and furniture making, has announced the grand opening of their new facility in Tempe. The facility will be managed by Steven Makin, longtime WSG member and treasurer. LSV is located at 443 W. ... http://iota9.com/woodsplinter/?p=35 The annual Furniture Society conference occurs June 20-23, 2007, in Victoria, BC Canada.  Complete details including registration, travel and lodging suggestions, and program details can be found on the Furniture Society web site: FS Conference University of Victoria (conference host) offers affordable housing options ($50-$60/night). Round-trip airfare from Phoenix to Victoria ... http://iota9.com/woodsplinter/?p=33