Putaruru Turning Collaboration 2015
This gallery contains all the completed pieces from the Collaboration held in Putaruru in January 2015.
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 109 items of work were produced.
Points West
Made by: Hugh Mill, Jim Manley, Geoff Addison, and Mark von Dadelszen.
Using: Driftwood, Pohutukawa, and Oamaru stone embellished with bone and mother of pearl.
360 long
Rock Around the Clock
Made by: Peter Clemett, Ian Culver, and Leith Gray.
Using: Pohutukawa and Oamaru Stone with aluminium powder dots.
280mm dia
Ready to Fly
Made by: Julie Clemett, Gordon Pritchard, and Graeme Mackay.
Using: Pohutukawa and Oamaru Stone.
450 high
Elvis Lives
Made by: Nick Crozier, Heather Vivian, and Colin Parkinson.
Using: Kauri, Totara, and Oamaru Stone.
500 high
Coro Gold C. O.
Made by: Ross Vivian, Tony Waterson, and Neil Joynt.
Using: Oamaru Stone, Supplejack firewood, Purpleheart trimmings, and generous gold dust.
1250 long
2 Rock
Made by: Jill Mabey, Annita Fritz, and Adrian Anderson.
Using: Oamaru Stone with black painted Macrocarpa balls.
700 high
Three Bowls Full
Made by: Andrew Bright, Eric Wolfe, Marg Pritchard, and Mary Culver.
Using: Black Maire bowls on Oamaru Stone with carved and painted koru forms and a stained woven flax band.
600 long
Red Beech Siblings
Made by: Dick Veitch, Warwick Day, and Roger Mabey.
Using: Oamaru Stone with Red Beech bowls and feet.
200 dia (largest)
Assalted
Made by: Jim Manley, Geoff Addison, Roger Mabey, Marg Pritchard, and Mary Culver.
Using: Pohutukawa with 5 cent coins and a larger foreign one for the mustard pot lid.
220 wide
Made for a Queen
Made by: Mark von Dadelszen, Dick Veitch, and Ian Culver.
Using: Pohutukawa with old NZ copper coins.
Bangle 85 dia
New Zealand’s Greek Tragedy
Made by: Gordon Pritchard, Leith Gray, and Hugh Mill.
Using: Driftwood, Totara and Kamahi with seashells, coins and gold paint.
650 long
Twenty Cent Money Snake
Made by: Peter Clemett, Heather Vivian, and Graeme Mackay.
Using: Ash, Macrocarpa, Tulipwood, and Pohutukawa with a Timpany Dish and brass nails.
570 high
Right on the Money
Made by: Tony Waterson, Colin Parkinson, and Julie Clemett.
Using: Cherry wood and coins.
200 dia
Pennies for Your Thoughts
Made by: Brian Barton, Neil Joynt, and Nick Crozier.
Using: Tulipwood and old pennies.
310 dia
Coin Pot Stand
Made by: Annita Fritz, Dan Arbuckle, and Ross Vivian.
Using: Pine, segmented serviette ring offcuts, and old coins.
300 square
Wishing Well
Made by: Adrian Anderson, Andrew Bright, and Mark Bayliss.
Using: Pohutukawa, copper nails, wire, string, and some coins.
250 high
Tuppence
Made by: Warwick Day, Eric Wolfe, and Jill Mabey.
Using: Pohutukawa, Barberry, Blackwood, pyrography, paints, and coins.
240 high
Orchard in the Kitchen
Made by: Mark von Dadelszen, Marg Pritchard, Mary Culver, and Warwick Day.
Using: Kauri and fruit.
240 dia
Kitchen Whizz
Made by: Leith Gray, Dick Veitch, Jim Manley, and Geoff Addison.
Using: Pine, Kauri, Puriri, Walnut, Matai, and Pohutukawa.
310 high
Dine Over
Made by: Graeme Mackay, Hugh Mill, and Ian Culver.
Using: Pohutukawa, Cherry, Oak, and Claret Ash.
230 high
Steak Master 5000
Made by: Colin Parkinson, Peter Clemett, and Gordon Pritchard.
Using: Pine, Puriri, Pohutukawa, Black Maire, and other woods.
390 long
Hot Black Lace
Made by: Neil Joynt, Heather Vivian, and Julie Clemett.
Using: Totara, a cork mat, and pyrography.
430 long
Kitchen Containers
Made by: Dan Arbuckle, Nick Crozier, and Tony Waterson.
Using: Pohutukawa, Paua, and pyrography.
100 high
Soup Dish
Made by: Adrian Anderson, Ross Vivian, and Brian Barton.
Using: Plum bowl with deer antler appendages, and tools of unknown wood.
260 dia
Spoon Rack
Made by: Eric Wolfe, Mark Bayliss, and Annita Fritz.
Using: Pohutukawa and Kauri.
Tools 350 long
Mangapapa Surprise
Made by: Roger Mabey, Andrew Bright, and Jill Mabey.
Using: Beech, bowl-saved and painted.
300 dia (largest)
Kauri Embellished
Made by: Neil Joynt and Hugh Mill.
Using: Kauri with paint carved through and red paua dots.
320 dia
Golden Oak
Made by: Dick Veitch and Mark von Dadelszen.
Using: Oak, sandblasted, and painted with gold.
210 high
Blue Bugs
Made by: Dick Veitch and Mark von Dadelszen.
Using: Unknown wood filled with blue dyed Oamaru Stone dust.
150 high
Guess Who
Made by: Ross and Heather Vivian.
Using: Driftwood, deer antler, and a touch of paint.
400 long
Dick’s Tube
Made by: Dick Veitch, Ross Vivian, and Storm Burrows.
Using: Oak, sandblasted, pyrography, and scorching.
300 high
Home Away from Home
Made by: Mark Bayliss and Mary Culver.
Using: Tasmanian Blackwood bark with carving and pyrography.
200 high
Impearial
Made by: Graeme Mackay and Jill Mabey.
Using: Snakewood and Kauri with pyrography and colour.
110 high
Finger Bowl
Made by: Malcolm Zander and Neil Joynt.
Using: Swamp Kauri, pyrography, and gilders paste.
110 dia
Candles in a Cave
Made by: Eric Wolfe and Julie Clemett.
Using: Oamaru Stone with tealight candles.
100mm cubes
Gold Banded Goblet
Made by: Malcolm Zander and Mary Culver.
Using: Unknown wood with gold and black paint.
60 high
Dripping Gold
Made by: Dick Veitch, Ross Vivian, and Heather Vivian.
Using: Oak tube on driftwood embellished with gold.
260 long
Rusting Pot
Made by: Warwick Day and Tony Waterson.
Using: Red Beech with rust finish inside.
110 dia
Fired Within
Made by: Dick Veitch and Mark von Dadelszen.
Using: Oak, fire, pyrography, and white dye.
260 high
Something Fishy
Made by: Leith Gray and Julie Clemett.
Using: Oamaru Stone (with eyes) on a Pohutukawa base.
130 high
Finial Fun
Made by: Andrew Bright and Tony Waterson.
Using: Puriri, driftwood, and other bits.
170 high
Rescue
Made by: Unknown and Mark von Dadelszen.
Using: Magnolia with dyes and metallic paint.
150 dia
Flambéd Nessy
Made by: Gordon Pritchard and Ross Vivian.
Using: Kauri, Matai, and Pine burned.
490 high
Circling Box
Made by: Graeme Mackay and Heather Vivian.
Using: Flowering Cherry with pyrography.
130 long
Coppered Lignum
Made by: Brian Barton and Hugh Mill.
Using: Puriri with Dremel work and copper pieces.
250 dia
Not from this World
Made by: Dick Veitch and Julie Clemett.
Using: Swamp Kauri with glass beads and bead caps.
100 dia
From Waste Wood
Made by: Andrew Bright and Annita Fritz.
Using: Pallet wood, driftwood, and Corian.
100 high
Not a Cabbage Tree
Made by: Dick Veitch, Gordon Pritchard, and Marg Pritchard.
Using: Pohutukawa and paint.
200 high
Time Ball Rock
Made by: Geoff Addison, Nick Crozier, and Neil Joynt.
Using: Magnolia, aluminium rod, and Oamaru Stone.
170 dia
Rock Around the Clock
Made by: Geoff Addison and Leith Gray.
Using: Pohutukawa and Oamaru Stone.
330 wide
Kauri Bowl
Made by: Eric Wolfe, Warwick Day, and Gordon Pritchard.
Using: Kauri with Dremel work and stain.
190 dia
Hatching
Made by: Heather Vivian and Jill Mabey.
Using: Cherry with paint, pyrography, leather, and dragonflies.
120 high
Forked Plumbing Emergency
Made by: Roger Mabey and Colin Parkinson.
Using: Pohutukawa, Puriri, a pencil, and forks.
200 wide
Duck Season
Made by: Dick Veitch and Heather Vivian.
Using: Unknown wood, pierced and painted.
150 high
NZ History Bowl
Made by: Unknown first maker and Eric Wolfe.
Using: Spalted Tawa and 2000 year old Matai.
130 dia
Blue-Banded Bowl
Made by: Nick Crozier and Hugh Mill.
Using: Swamp Kauri with Dremel work, cobalt powder, and metal leaf.
90 dia
Figured Table
Made by: Ross Vivian and Neil Joynt.
Using: Kauri top with legs of Kauri and Oamaru Stone.
1400 long
Cracked Up
Made by: Neil Joynt and Colin Parkinson.
Using: Hawthorn with pyrography and paint.
300 high
Kiwi Henge
Made by: Mark Bayliss, Heather Vivian, and Jim Manley.
Using: Lombardy Poplar burr and Oamaru Stone.
400 dia
Bright End
Made by: Graeme Mackay and Jill Mabey.
Using: Flowering Cherry and Swamp Rata with pyrography and paint.
130 long
Earth, Sea and Sky
Made by: Geoff Addison, Hugh Mill, and Annita Fritz.
Using: Kauri, Pohutukawa, and Oamaru Stone.
180 high
Paper Weight
Made by: Neil Joynt, Annita Fritz, and Andrew Bright.
Using: Oamaru Stone with Swamp Kauri and felt pen colouring.
190 high
Fence Post Waka
Made by: Roger Mabey, Neil Joynt, and Mark Bayliss.
Using: Totara, Pohutukawa, Purpleheart, driftwood, and feathers with carving and pyrography.
600 long
Tangata Pacifica
Made by: Hugh Mill, Jill Mabey, and Storm Burrows.
Using: Ancient Kauri, paint carved through and Mother of Pearl spots.
300 dia
Earth Mother
Made by: Julie and Peter Clemett.
Using: Oamaru Stone, Pohutukawa, coloured wire, and embroidery thread.
300 high
Rocking Bowl
Made by: Leith Gray and Nick Crozier.
Using: Pohutukawa, Dremel work, colour, and gold leaf.
100 dia
Stoned Mac
Made by: Gordon Pritchard and Ian Culver.
Using: Macrocarpa, stained, and Oamaru Stone.
300 dia
All Sorts
Made by: Malcolm Zander, Dan Arbuckle, and Annita Fritz.
Using: Macrocarpa, Purpleheart, Kauri, Rimu, and recycled serviette ring offcuts.
450 long
Hooked – Earing Stand
Made by: Jim Manley and Andrew Bright.
Using: Puriri, Pohutukawa, and fish hooks.
130 dia
Chip ‘n Dip
Made by: Adrian Anderson and Jill Mabey.
Using: Norfolk Island Pine, Pohutukawa, and paint.
400 dia
Forked Feet
Made by: Roger Mabey, Mark Bayliss, and Jill Mabey.
Using: Pohutukawa with pyrography and forks.
200 dia
Manawa
Made by: Leith Gray and Neil Joynt.
Using: Swamp Silver Pine with texturing and gilders paste.
220 dia