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2. Bob Stocksdale - Wikipedia

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   Stocksdale bowl. Bob Stocksdale (1913 – January 6, 2003) [1] [2] was an American woodturner, known for his bowls formed from rare and exotic woods.He was raised on his family farm [2] and enjoyed working with tools.

3. Richard Raffan - Wikipedia

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   "An indescribable surface that begs for a caress of the hand--that's what I think wood should provide." [ 3 ] Raffan is known for using native Australian woods, for the architectural influences in his turned objects, and for his groupings of related objects into sets (e.g. his "Citadel" and "Tower" series of boxes, etc.)

4. Woodturning - Wikipedia

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   Detail of woodturning in work A turned wood bowl with natural edges Bowl turning. Woodturning is the craft of using a wood lathe with hand-held tools to cut a shape that is symmetrical around the axis of rotation. Like the potter's wheel, the wood lathe is a mechanism that can generate a variety of forms.

5. George Lailey - Wikipedia

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   Both his grandfather, George William Lailey (1782–1871) [1] and his father William (1847–1912) were also bowl-turners, specialising in the production of bowls and plates from elm wood using a pole lathe. [2] George Lailey was particularly noted for his exceptional skill of turning bowls in a 'nest', one inside another. [3]

6. Ron Kent - Wikipedia

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   Norfolk Island pine bowl turned by Ron Kent, c. 1988, Smithsonian American Art Museum. Ron Kent (1931 – December 15, 2018), [1] also known as Ronald E. Kent, was an American woodturner who was born in Chicago, Illinois. He ran his own investment company in Hawaii. In 1975, his wife Myra gave him an inexpensive lathe for Christmas. Not wanting ...

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8. Moulthrop family - Wikipedia

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   This helped to spread knowledge of his work and pieces across the country. His work was showcased in several art galleries, which at the time, was a first for wood turning artists, whose art was often viewed as more of a craft than a well-respected art form. One day, he received a call from fellow wood worker, president Jimmy Carter. President ...

9. Segmented turning - Wikipedia

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   In traditional wood turning, the template is a single piece of wood. The size, grain orientation and colors of the wood, will frame how it can be turned into the target object, such as a bowl, platter, or vase. With segmented turning, the size and patterns are limited only by imagination, skill and patience.