Putaruru Turning Collaboration 2014
This gallery contains all the completed pieces from the Collaboration held in Putaruru in January 2014.
Thanks to the generosity of Putaruru College, South Waikato District Council, and Putaruru Woodcrafters, for hosting this event for the fourth year.
A total of 78 items of work were produced.
Just a Chip of the Whole Block
Made by: Adrian Anderson, Warwick Day, and Annita Fritz.
Using: Macrocarpa textured and coloured.
310 dia
Flowers
Made by: Graeme Mackay, Andrew Bright, and Dick Veitch.
Using: Macrocarpa and pohutukawa with flowers of swamp kahikatea and rewarewa.
300 wide
Twisted Sisters High Tea
Made by: Brian Barton, Ross Hardie, and Michele Pointon.
Using: Macrocarpa plates with rewarewa centre. The cakes are macrocarpa, black maire, and other woods painted.
400 high
Colab Flame
Made by: Colin Parkinson, Geoff Addison, and Darryl Pointon.
Using: Macrocarpa with a rewarewa stem and flame carved and painted.
300 wide
Winter Olympics
Made by: Mark Bayliss, Leith Gray, and Eric Wolfe.
Using: Macrocarpa with painted olympic lights.
400 wide
My Shout!! – Help Yourself
Made by: Jim Manley, Dan Arbuckle, Marg Pritchard and Mary Culver.
Using: Macrocarpa with iced and sprinkled wooden cookies.
280 high
Traction Engine
Made by: Gordon Pritchard, Ross Vivian, and Heather Vivian.
Using: Macrocarpa with a rewarewa smokestack and pyrography on the wheels.
350 long
Petit Fours
Made by: Ian Culver, Roger Mabey, and Jill Mabey.
Using: Macrocarpa, rewarewa, and swamp kahikatea with painted finials.
400 high
The 3 Radicals
Made by: Neil Joynt, Tony Waterson, and Mark von Dadelszen.
Using: Macrocarpa, kahikatea, and rewarewa.
Bowl is 350 wide
Finial Eye Piece
Made by: Annita Fritz, Graeme Mackay, and Michele Pointon.
Using: Red beech burl mounted on a pyrography textured base. The finial inside is corian in a glass tube.
250 high
Test Tube Babies
Made by: Andrew Bright, Darryl Pointon, and Ross Hardie.
Using: Kahikatea and pohutukawa with macrocarpa cams and test tubes containing unknown wooden babies.
250 long
Rainbow Tubes
Made by: Brian Barton, Eric Wolfe, and Colin Parkinson.
Using: Rimu blocks with test tubes inserted and corked.
250 high
Space Ship
Made by: Geoff Addison, Jim Manley, and Mark Bayliss.
Using: Macrocarpa, chestnut and ash with test tube lights.
550 long
Playtime
Made by: Heather Vivian, Leith Gray, Marg Pritchard and Mary Culver.
Using: Pepper tree base with rimu stem and vanes that turn on a test tube.
350 wide
Sleeping Dog Point
Made by: Dan Arbuckle, Roger Mabey, and Ross Vivian.
Using: Macrocarpa on a red beech burl. Fitted with flashing lights.
560 high
Where’s the Panda
Made by: Gordon Pritchard, Tony Waterson, and Jill Mabey.
Using: Bamboo on a red beech base. Fitted with tubes, acrylic paint and foil.
300 high
Tubes R Us.
Made by: Ian Culver, Warwick Day, and Neil Joynt.
Using: Textured and painted macrocarpa with tubes inserted and mounted on a driftwood base.
200 high
Cake Stand
Made by: Mark von Dadelszen, Dick Veitch, and Adrian Anderson.
Using: Pohutukawa plates supported on test tubes.
300 high
String Me Along
Made by: Warwick Day, Andrew Bright, and Colin Parkinson.
Using: A donut of barberry on a driftwood base, strung together.
400 long
Knotted
Made by: Dick Veitch, Mark Bayliss, and Brian Barton.
Using: Pepper tree bowl with string patches.
150 wide
Wall Hanging
Made by: Michele Pointon, Geoff Addison, Marg Pritchard and Mary Culver.
Using: Three squares of turned rimu decorated with hand-made flowers.
650 long
Time for a KitKat
Made by: Ross Vivian, Leith Gray, and Darryl Pointon.
Using: Kauri base with magnolia horns and black maire balls.
570 wide
Te Matau
Made by: Eric Wolfe, Dan Arbuckle, and Jill Mabey.
Using: Magnolia hook decorated with string on a driftwood base.
320 high
And All
Made by: Jim Manley, Neil Joynt, and Gordon Pritchard.
Using: Kauri, magnolia, and sycamore, with a band of flax.
530 high
Bag of Wind
Made by: Adrian Anderson, Ian Culver, and Heather Vivian.
Using: Unknown wood and bamboo, pipes, knobs, ropes and paint.
500 high
Spruce Goose Non Spinner Disk
Made by: Roger Mabey, Mark von Dadelszen, and Graeme Mackay.
Using: Redwood, macrocarpa and rope.
Disk 180 dia
Candles in the Balance
Made by: Tony Waterson, Annita Fritz, and Ross Hardie.
Using: Antler, pumice, driftwood and kahikatea candle holders.
430 high
Dream Time
Made by: Dick Veitch, Ross Vivian, and Jill Mabey.
Using: Unknown wood carved and painted.
130 high
Gilded Red Pepper
Made by: Dick Veitch and Mark von Dadelszen.
Using: Pepper tree tube with gilt cream colouring.
230 high
Hooked a Bird
Made by: Ross Vivian, Jill Mabey, and Heather Vivian.
Using: Driftwood frame around etched and painted picture on glass.
530 high
Sea Pod
Made by: Geoff Addison, Colin Parkinson, and Darryl Pointon.
Using: Kahikatea with Beale polish.
110 long
Shade of Blue
Made by: Mary and Ian Culver.
Using: Millefiori glass, resin, deer antler, and neck braid.
30 dia
Daisy a Day
Made by: Mary and Ian Culver.
Using: Millefiori glass, deer antler, and backing ring.
27 dia
Forever Friends
Made by: Mary and Ian Culver.
Using: Millefiori glass, resin, walnut, and backing ring.
16 dia
U F O
Made by: Warwick Day and Tony Waterson.
Using: Box of unknown wood on red beech driftwood.
150 long
Cup Cake No 1
Made by: Tony Waterson and Marg Pritchard.
Using: Magnolia with paints and sprinkles.
70 high
Rata Form
Made by: Mark von Dadelszen and Graeme Mackay.
Using: Rata driftwood with metallic paint on a magnolia base.
240 high
Cherry Tube
Made by: Dick Veitch and Mark von Dadelszen.
Using: Flowering cherry with colouring.
315 high
A Feast of Barbary
Made by: Graeme Mackay, Brian Barton, and Ian Culver.
Using: Barberry, superglue and Danish oil.
190 wide
Without Pollution – Everything Comes up Smelling of Roses
Made by: Graeme Mackay and Jill Mabey.
Using: Cherry wood form with acrylic paint on a pepperwood base.
260 long
Evening Flight
Made by: Dick Veitch and Heather Vivian.
Using: Unknown wood pierced and painted.
140 high
Seascape
Made by: Dick Veitch and Mark von Dadelszen.
Using: Oak with various dyes and paints.
420 dia
What’s up Doc
Made by: Tony Waterson, Brian Barton, and Mary Culver.
Using: Driftwood with colour and an eye added.
200 long
Quilted Macrocarpa
Made by: Leith Gray and Mark von Dadelszen.
Using: Macrocarpa and yellow dye.
230 dia
Endless Highway
Made by: Neil Joynt and Colin Parkinson.
Using: Macrocarpa with texture and pyrography.
230 dia
Just Along
Made by: Graeme Mackay and Colin Parkinson.
Using: Kahikatea turned, carved, painted and finished with pyrography.
70 long
Olympic Celebration
Made by: Colin Parkinson and Dick Veitch.
Using: LDL with resin and paint.
350 dia
Time Ball Machine
Made by: Roger Mabey and Geoff Addison.
Using: Maire and box elder with steel pins.
240 wide
Sharp Chisel
Made by: Neil Joynt and Dick Veitch.
Using: Mangeao with texture and gold paint.
270 dia
Jewel Box
Made by: Andrew Bright, Brian Barton, Mary Culver, and Ian Culver.
Using: Kauri, matai, black maire, and pohutukawa.
140 high
Bearing Up
Made by: Roger Mabey and Andrew Bright.
Using: Black maire, totara, and driftwood.
380 high
A Woodies Dream Job
Made by: Ross Vivian, Neil Joynt, and Heather Vivian.
Using: Swamp kauri finished with way-to-go and Organoil.
1150 long
Bowl of Body Parts
Made by: Michele Pointon, Darryl Pointon, and Marg Pritchard.
Using: Pohutukawa and Punakaiki rocks.
160 dia
Box of Magnets
Made by: Darryl and Michele Pointon.
Using: Pohutukawa box and decorated magnets.
75 dia
Four Boxes
Made by: Andrew Bright, Darryl Pointon, Eric Wolfe, Dan Arbuckle, Warwick Day, and Ian Culver.
Using: Macrocarpa, black maire, and oak.
140 high
Jim, You Can Have Your Cake and Eat it Too
Made by: Jim Manley and Marg Pritchard.
Using: Ash, paints and sprinkle.
90 high
Pond
Made by: Dick Veitch, Mark von Dadelszen, and Mary Culver.
Using: Pohutukawa, dyes and pencils.
300 dia
To the Bottom of Your Garden
Made by: Gordon and Marg Pritchard, Mary Culver, and Michele Pointon.
Using: Various unknown woods, painted.
540 long
Dee Two R Two
Made by: Mark von Dadelszen, Mark Bayliss, Jill Mabey, and Roger Mabey.
Using: Bone, driftwood, wire, rimu, bottle tops, and paint.
310 high
Bright Pod
Made by: Colin Parkinson, Jim Manley, and Andrew Bright.
Using: Unknown wood, sandblasted, stained and limed.
85 high
Deco Rage
Made by: Graeme Mackay and Jill Mabey.
Using: Painted kahikatea on a gummy kauri stand.
70 long
Don’t Know
Made by: Eric Wolfe and Ross Vivian.
Using: Deer antler, rimu, and string on a barberry stand.
170 wide
Panicked Elm Vase
Made by: Mark von Dadelszen and Jill Mabey.
Using: Elm and metallic paint.
115 high