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WoodWorks
WoodWorks events are open to the public and handcrafted to satisfy woodworkers of all skill levels. At a WoodWorks show you can interact with and learn from woodworking experts from around the world, see and purchase new tools, supplies and equipment from leading manufacturers and inventors, network with other woodworkers, or wander through inspiring galleries of fine work. In addition to free demonstrations, you may also register for seminars or workshops given by some of the best woodworking names in the industry. Individual show dates and locations are listed by state below.
Visit www.woodworksevents.com or email info@woodworksevents.com or phone 215-862-7157 for more information.
The Woodworking Shows
The Woodworking Shows, the nation's premier event for woodworking enthusiasts, professionals and do-it-yourselfers, will hold numerous events during the year. Each event offers attendees an opportunity to try out and see demonstrations of tools, supplies and equipment by top manufactures. Also, each event will feature an expanded lineup of America's top woodworking artisans teaching seminars and leading free demonstrations. Individual events are listed by state below.
Phone: 800-826-8257
Email: info@thewoodworkingshows.com
Web site: www.thewoodworkingshows.com
Woodcraft Supply Corp. Woodworking Demonstrations and Seminars
Woodworking demonstrations and seminars are scheduled to take place at many retail locations nationwide. The sessions -- ranging from beginner to intermediate to advanced-level classes -- will be held on dozens of topics, including woodcarving, whittling, furniture making, scrollsawing, and tool sharpening. For a schedule of offerings in your area, visit www.woodcraft.com and click on the Education link at the top of the page.
Call for Entries
Outdoor Furniture - Everyone is Welcome
All furniture makers are invited to submit proposals for an exhibition of outdoor furniture to be held in conjunction with the 2010 Furniture Society Conference at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The exhibition will be June 15, 2010 - July 31, 2010 and will be located on the Kresge Green in the heart of the MIT campus. NEW entry deadline is February 9, 2010. For more info go to: www.furnituresociety.org
Six Degrees of Separation...From New England
A juried exhibition, held in conjunction with the 2010 Furniture Society Conference at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, of furniture from artists who currently live in New England or graduated from a school in New England (MA, CT, RI, VT, NH, ME). The show will run June 10 - 30, 2010 in the Compton Gallery at MIT. Entry deadline is February 11, 2010. For more info go to: www.furnituresociety.org
Art in the Pearl Fine Arts & Crafts Festival 2010
Artists are invited to apply to the 14th Annual Art in the Pearl Fine Arts & Crafts Festival 2010. The festival is held during Labor Day weekend Sept 4-6, 2010 in the North Blocks setting of Portland, Oregon. Applications are accepted Dec 15, 2009 - midnight March 15, 2010 using ZAPP online application system. For more info visit: www.artinthepearl.com.
29th Annual Design in Wood
San Diego Fine Woodworkers Association is co-sponsor, along with the San Diego County Fair, of the largest woodworking competition and show in the country. The competition is open to all woodworkers in 22 categories. The show runs June 11, 2010 - July 5, 2010. Entry forms are now available and are due by April 30, 2010. For more info for to: www.sdfwa.org or www.sdfair.com.
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
1/29/10 - 1/30/10, Norwalk
Lie-Nielsen Hand Tool Event
An opportunity to try a wide array of hand tools and learn how great tools make your woodworking easier. Ongoing demonstrations at interactive stations will help you learn valuable techniques.
Cerritos College
Web site: www.lie-nielsen.com
2/5/10 - 2/6/10, Oakland
Lie-Nielsen Hand Tool Event
An opportunity to try a wide array of hand tools and learn how great tools make your woodworking easier. Ongoing demonstrations at interactive stations will help you learn valuable techniques.
The Crucible
1260 7th Street
Web site: www.lie-nielsen.com
3/20/10 - 4/17/10, Los Angeles
Turned Wood - Small Treasures
Exhibition featuring works from 30 different turners, such as Roger Bennett, Michael Hosaluk, Glenn Krueg, Matt Moulthrop, and Jacques Vesey.
DelMano Gallery
11981 San Vicente Blvd
Phone: 310-476-8508
Web site: www.delmano.com
6/11/10 - 7/5/10, Del Mar
29th Annual Design in Wood
Largest juried woodworking exhibition of its type in the country. Exhibition is presented by the San Diego Fine Woodworkers Association during the San Diego County Fair.
Del Mar Fair Grounds
2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd.
Web site: www.sdfair.com
Web site: www.sdfwa.org
Colorado
Connecticut
6/18/10 - 6/20/10, Hartford
24th Annual International American Association of Woodturners Symposium
Demonstrations, Instant Gallery, trade show and auction.
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd
Phone: 651-484-9094
Web site: www.woodturner.org
Delaware
Florida
3/20/10, Lakeland
18th Annual Art of Woodcarving Show
Juried event sponsored by the Ridge Woodcarvers Club includes displays, demonstrations, and vendors.
First Presbyterian Church
175 Lake Hollingsworth Drive
Phone: 863-682-1468
Georgia
1/29/10 - 1/31/10, Norcross
The Woodworking Shows
Our Contributing Editor, Roland Johnson, will be there giving seminars about handplanes and scrapers. He'll also be giving away a planer that he'll be working on during the show.
North Atlanta Trade Center
1700 Jeurgens Court
Web site: www.thewoodworkingshows.com
Hawaii
1/30/10 - 2/28/10, Waimea
24th Annual Hawaii Wood Guild Exhibit
Isaacs Art Center
65-1268 Kawaihea Road
Web site: www.hawaiiwoodguild.com
3/5/10 - 3/26/10, Hilo
12th Annual Big Island Woodturners Exhibit
Wailoa Center Gallery
200 Piopio Street
Web site: www.bigislandwoodturners.org
3/26/10 - 4/11/10, Honolulu
Hawaii's Woodshow 2010
18th Annual statewide juried woodworking show of the Hawaii Forest Industry Association
Honolulu Academy of Arts Center at Linekona
1111 Victoria Street
Web site: www.hawaiiforest.org
Idaho
Illinois
11/7/09 - 1/31/10, Chicago
Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago
First Arts & Crafts exhibit at the museum in more than 30 years includes works by William Morris and Charles Robert Ashbee to Gustav Stickley and Frank Lloyd Wright.
The Art Institute of Chicago
111 South Michigan Ave
Phone: 312-443-3600
Web site: www.artic.edu/aic
2/12/10 - 2/14/10, Collinsville
The Woodworking Shows
Our Contributing Editor, Roland Johnson, will be there giving seminars about handplanes and scrapers. He'll also be giving away a Stanley #4 smoother that he'll be working on during the show.
Gateway Center
Halls A & B
One Gateway Dr.
Web site: www.thewoodworkingshows.com
4/9/10 - 4/10/10, Chicago
Lie-Nielsen Hand Tool Event
An opportunity to try a wide array of hand tools and learn how great tools make your woodworking easier. Ongoing demonstrations at interactive stations will help you learn valuable techniques.
J. Miller Handcrafted Furniture (home of Fine Woodworking frequent contributor, Jeff Miller)
1774 West Lunt Ave
Web site: www.lie-nielsen.com
8/20/10 - 8/22/10, Mundelein
Turn-On! Chicago 2010
2nd Midwest woodturning symposium presented by the Chicago Woodtuners. Demonstrations by well known turners such as Jimmy Clewes, Binh Pho, Malcolm Tibbetts and more, trade show and hands-on pen turning.
Web site: www.chicagowoodturners.com
Indiana
1/22/10 - 1/24/10, Indianapolis
The Woodworking Shows
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Toyota Blue Ribbon Pavilion
1202 East 38th Street
Web site: www.thewoodworkingshows.com
5/23/09 - 2/21/10, Indianapolis
Eighteenth-Century Furniture Design
Exhibition of more than 30 prints of furniture designs from France, Germany and England, as well as related furniture pieces. Chippendale, Hepplewhite, and Sheraton among others will be represented.
Indianapolis Museum of Art
4000 Michigan Road
Phone: 317-923-1331
Web site: www.imamuseum.org
4/7/10 - 5/1/10, Indianapolis
Studio Furniture: The Next Generation
Exhibit of 15 young studio furniture artists whose work exemplifies new trends in the field. Thought provoking and visually engaging.
Indiana University/Perdue University Indianapolis
Herron School of Art and Design
Marsh Gallery
735 W. New York Street
Phone: 317-278-9400
Web site: http://www.herron.iupui.edu/about
Iowa
Kansas
2/19/10 - 2/21/10, Overland Park
The Woodworking Shows
Our Contributing Editor, Roland Johnson, will be there giving seminars about handplanes and scrapers. He'll also be giving away a Stanley #4 smoother that he'll be working on during the show.
Overland Park International Trade Center
Exhibit Hall
W. 115th Street
Web site: www.thewoodworkingshows.com
3/26/10 - 3/27/10, Merriam
Lie-Nielsen Hand Tool Event
An opportunity to try a wide array of hand tools and learn how great tools make your woodworking easier. Ongoing demonstrations at interactive stations will help you learn valuable techniques.
Kansas City Woodworkers' Guild
9701 W 67th Street
Web site: www.lie-nielsen.com
Kentucky
Maine
12/4/09 - 2/12/10, Rockport
Maine Wood: 2010 Biennial Exhibition
Center for Furniture Craftsmanship
Messler Gallery
25 Mill Street
Phone: 207-594-5611
Web site: www.woodschool.org
2/19/10 - 4/2/10, Rockport
Celebrating the Studio Fellowship
Center for Furniture Craftsmanship
Messler Gallery
25 Mill Street
Phone: 207-594-5611
Web site: www.woodschool.org
4/16/10 - 5/28/10, Rockport
Current Student Work
Center for Furniture Craftsmanship
Messler Gallery
25 Mill Street
Phone: 207-594-5611
Web site: www.woodschool.org
6/14/10 - 9/10/10, Rockport
New Work by Faculty
Center for Furniture Craftsmanship
Messler Gallery
25 Mill Street
Phone: 207-594-5611
Web site: www.woodschool.org
Maryland
Massachusetts
10/24/09 - 12/31/2010, Sturbridge
Convenient and Fashionable: Furniture of Inland Massachusetts 1790-1830.
Exhibit that spotlights the work by previously overlooked but now famous Massachusetts rural furniture makers and artisan-farmers
Old Sturbridge Village
Rt 20
Phone: 508-347-3362
Web site: www.osv.org
5/21/10 - 5/22/10, Beverly
Lie-Nielsen Hand Tool Event
An opportunity to try a wide array of hand tools and learn how great tools make your woodworking easier. Ongoing demonstrations at interactive stations will help you learn valuable techniques.
The Furniture Institute of Massachusetts (home of Fine Woodworking frequent contributor, Philip Lowe)
116 Water Street
Web site:www.lie-nielsen.com
Michigan
2/26/10 - 2/28/10, Taylor
The Woodworking Shows
Gibraltar Trade Center
15525 Racho Road
Web site: www.thewoodworkingshows.com
Minnesota
1/15/10 - 2/21/10, Minneapolis
Studio Furniture: The Next Generation
Exhibit of 15 young studio furniture artists whose work exemplifies new trends in the field. Thought provoking and visually engaging.
The Minneapolis College of Art and Design
2501 Stevens Avenue South
Phone: 612-874-3700
Web site: www.mcad.edu
Mississippi
3/6/10, Jackson
Pearl River Woodcarvers Guild 17th Annual Show and Championships
Show includes demonstrations, carvings for sale, woodcarving supplies.
Agricultural and Forestry Museum
I-55 and Lakeland Drive
Web site: www.pearlriverwoodcarvers.org
Missouri
2/12/10 - 2/14/10, St. Louis
The Woodworking Shows
Our Contributing Editor, Roland Johnson, will be there giving seminars about handplanes and scrapers. He'll also be giving away a Stanley #4 smoother that he'll be working on during the show.
Gateway Center
Halls A & B
One Gateway Dr.
Collinsville, IL
Web site: www.thewoodworkingshows.com
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
1/16/10, Lambertville
Early 20th Century / Arts & Crafts Auction
Rago Arts and Auction Center
333 North Main Street
Phone: 609-397-9374
Web site: www.ragoarts.com
2/19/10 - 2/21/10, Somerset
The Woodworking Shows
Garden State Exhibit Center
Exhibit Hall
50 Atrium Drive
Web site:www.thewoodworkingshows.com
New Mexico
New York
3/18/10 - 3/21/10, New York City
National Treasures: History in the Making
Unique exhibition of sculptural objects and functional art created from "trees with a past", some dating to the birth of our nation. The items in this collection are made of reclaimed woods from some of the country's significant historic sites including Mount Vernon and Monticello. Some of the artists represented includes Garry Knox Bennett, Michael Cullen, David Ellsworth and many more.
Part of the MADE section of the Architectural Digest Home Design Show
Pier 94
web site: www.archdigesthomeshow.com
3/27/10 - 3/28/10, Saratoga Springs
19th Annual Woodworkers Showcase 2010 and 7th Totally Turning 2010 Symposium
Sponsored by the Northeastern Woodworkers Association, this show includes seminars and displays of furniture, turning, scroll sawing, carving and more. The turning symposium, presented by the Adirondack Woodturners Association, features turners such as David Ellsworth, Graeme Priddle, Marilyn Campbell, and others.
Saratoga Springs City Center
Web site: www.nwawoodworkingshow.org
Web site: www.totallyturning.com
North Carolina
2/19/10 - 2/21/10, Asheville
23rd National Grove Park Arts & Crafts Conference
Seminars and hand-on workshops
Phone: 828-628-1915
Web site: www.arts-craftsconference.com
Ohio
1/31/10 - 3/28/10, Columbus
Be Our Guest: A Progressive Invitational
An exhibition of woodturned forms by both established and emerging turners. Fifteen established artists were invited to exhibit their work as well as ask two emerging artists to show their work as well. This show is in partnership with the American Association of Woodturners.
The Ohio Craft Museum
1665 West 5th Avenue
Phone: 614-486-4402
Web site: www.ohiocraft.org
Oklahoma
Oregon
2/19/10 - 2/20/10, Portland
Lie-Nielsen Hand Tool Event
An opportunity to try a wide array of hand tools and learn how great tools make your woodworking easier. Ongoing demonstrations at interactive stations will help you learn valuable techniques.
Northwest Woodworking Studio (home of Fine Woodworking Contributing Editor, Gary Rogowski)
1002 SE 8th Ave
Web site: www.lie-nielsen.com
Pennsylvania
12/2/09 - 3/14/10, Bethlehem
Wood Turning Center's Challenge VII: dysFUNctional
Zoellner Arts Center
Lehigh University
420 East Packer Avenue
Web site: www.zoellnerartscenter.org
1/30/10 - 4/25/10, Pittsburgh
The Artistic Furniture of Charles Rohlfs
Over 40 pieces influenced by art nouveau styling and the Arts & Crafts movement.
Carnegie Museum of Art
4400 Forbes Avenue
Phone: 412-622-3131
Web site: www.cmoa.org
2/5/10 - 3/20/10, Philadelphia
Contemporary Wood Art: Collectors' Selections
Selections from the Museum Collection, divided along three focused themes: Wood, Decoration, and Design, curated by four preeminent mid-career art collectors.
Wood Turning Center
501 Vine Street
Phone: 215-923-8000
Web site: www.woodturningcenter.org
3/26/10 - 3/27/10, Camp Hill
36th Tool Sale and International Antique Tool Auction
Radisson Inn
Phone: 717-763-7117
Web site: www.FineToolJ.com
3/27/10 - 3/28/10, Fairless Hills
34th Annual Mid-Atlantic "Artistry in Wood" Show and Competition
Displays, demonstrations, and vendors
Bucks County Technical High School
New Falls Road
Web site: www.delvalwoodcarvers.com
4/1/10 - 7/17/10, Philadelphia
Magic Realism: Exploring Material Illusions
Exhibit of works by 19 artists who use materials including wood, clay and glass to create provocative illusions of other materials.
Wood Turning Center
501 Vine Street
Phone: 215-923-8000
Web site: www.woodturningcenter.org
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
9/20/09 - 1/3/10, Dallas
The Artistic Furniture of Charles Rohlfs
Over 40 pieces influenced by art nouveau styling and the Arts & Crafts movement.
Dallas Museum of Art
1717 North Harwood
Phone: 214-922-1200
Web site: http://www.dm-art.org/index.htm
Utah
5/6/10 - 5/8/10, Orem
Utah Woodturning Symposium
Symposium featuring over 100 demonstrations by a diverse group of artists representing over nine countries including the UK, Ireland, Germany, France, Australia, Canada, and the US. Also includes workshops and an "Instant Gallery.
David O. McKay Events Center
Utah Valley University
Phone: 801-615-9427
Web site: www.utahwoodturning.com
Vermont
Virginia
1/13/2010 - 1/16/2010 and 1/17/2010 - 1/20/2010, Williamsburg
Thomas Jefferson's Furniture and Woodwork
12th Annual Woodworking in the 18th Century conference
Colonial Williamsburg
Phone: 800-603-0948
Web site: www.history.org
Washington
2/26/10 - 2/27/10, Seattle
Lie-Nielsen Hand Tool Event
An opportunity to try a wide array of hand tools and learn how great tools make your woodworking easier. Ongoing demonstrations at interactive stations will help you learn valuable techniques.
Seattle Central Community College
1701 Broadway
Web site: www.lie-nielsen.com
7/24/10, Lacey
2010 Creativity in Woodturning Symposium presented by the Woodturners of Olympia. Featured demonstrations by Alan Lacer, David Schweitzer and Bill Luce.
Komachin Middle School
3650 College Street, SE
Web site: www.woodturnersofolympia.org
Washington, DC
Wisconsin
2/5/10 - 2/7/10, West Allis
The Woodworking Shows
Wisconsin Expo Center
Fair Park - Hall B
8200 West Greenfield Avenue
Web site: www.thewoodworkingshows.com
2/26/10 - 3/12/10, Madison
Studio Furniture: The Next Generation
Exhibit of 15 young studio furniture artists whose work exemplifies new trends in the field. Thought provoking and visually engaging.
University of Wisconsin
7th Floor Gallery
455 North Park Street
Phone: 608-262-1660
Web site: http://www.art.wisc.edu/?folder=content&pageid=33&parentid=7
Wyoming
International
Australia
Canada
United Kingdom
