[Crw-talk] Fw: MWA, Professional demo, Michael Mocho, www.mmocho.com

[wisawdust at charter.net]

Possible road trip.  I plan on going up to Michael Mocho.  I am thinking 
of attending one of the hands on classes as well.  Got a call from Mike 
Hunter yesterday, they need some help, attendance wise.  Good time to 
see a good pro and help out Minnesota Woodturners.

Duane


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Subject: Fw: MWA, Professional demo,  Michael Mocho,  www.mmocho.com
Date: 4/4/12 9:23:24 AM
From: "Duane L Hill" <dlh at dairynet.com>
To: wisawdust at charter.net


Duane Hill
608-787-1424
dlh at dairynet.com
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From:	Mike Hunter <mlh55410 at aol.com>
To:	captainbg at gmail.com, gmrozek at charter.net, dlh at dairynet.com,
Date:	03/30/2012 08:15 AM
Subject:	Fwd: MWA, Professional demo,  Michael Mocho,  www.mmocho.com



Brian, Gary, Duane  ... For your information.  Please distribute to your
club.  Mike


-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Hunter <mlh55410 at aol.com>
To: mwablast <mwablast at mnwoodturners.com>
Sent: Fri, Mar 30, 2012 7:13 am
Subject: MWA, Professional demo, Michael Mocho, www.mmocho.com


MWA Presents ... Michael Mocho, from Albuquerque, New Mexico 
www.mmocho.com
is visiting our club April 26, April 27, and April 28, 2012.  Michael is 
a
well known professional woodturner.  He has been selected for residency
programs at the Arrowmont School of Craft and the International Turning
Exchange.  He has taught at many of the top craft schools across the
country and has been a featured demonstrator at many regional and 
national
symposia.

His presentation will include a variety of design strategies and 
techniques
for creating and altering box and vessel forms.  He will illustrate how
tool and material selection, sharpening, RPM, and stance all effect the
nuances of final form and surface quality..

SCHEDULE …

Saturday, April 28, 2012 all day demo, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM at:

University of Minnesota
E117 Regis Center for Art
405 21st Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455 Mapquest locator-click here!
Your cost for this all-day demo is $25.00.   Lunch is on your own.

Please note the small groups will be help on Thursday and Friday

Thursday and Friday April 26 and 27, 2012 both small groups .. sessions
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
All small group sessions will be held at:
Woodcraft
9125 Lyndale Ave. South
Bloomington, MN 55420 Wade … please insert Mapquest locator

The Thursday and Friday small group sessions are $100.00 each and will 
be
limited to 8 attendees. Please note that due to insurance binder
requirements … only current members of AAW will be able to participate 
in
the small group sessions.  To sign up, please contact Mike Hunter via 
email
at MLH55410 at aol.com. Lunch is bring your own or there is a Kentucky 
Chicken
buffet lunch in the area.

To date, for Thursday, March 22 starting at 9:00 AM, the following 
members
are signed up:
Phil Murray
Mark Knerium



To date, for Friday, March 23, starting at 9:00 AM, the following 
members
are signed up:
John Gregg
Chuck Shreffler




INFO FOR THE SMALL GROUPS:

The hands on sessions will address as many topics that can be fitted 
into
the available time.  Students are encouraged to bring their own tools to
try a variety of small projects designed to hel-p develop tool handling
skills, a greater understanding of wood, cutting dynamices, sharpening, 
and
the design possibilites that these techniques can add to your work

April, 2012 ... These dates have worked around the University of 
Minnesota
activities ... No conflict on parking. No reservations are needed for 
the
Saturday session ... just show up.

Michael Mocho ... www.mmocho.com

Please call with any questions, comments, and suggestions or to sign up 
for
the small group.
Mike Hunter
mlh55410 at aol.com