We got the jig borer set up for laying out dials, which produced great results. Some students even tried their hand at engraving. A diverse group of talents - jewelers, wood turners, ornamental turners, art conservators, watchmakers, and artists coming from all over the US - Nevada, California, and South Carolina - made for a [...]
Tag: engine turning
Snippets from Engine Turning No.1
We just had our first engine turning class of the year! We had a lovely time and saw some beautiful patterns. It's always so exciting to see what a fresh perspective will bring to the craft! This group of students consisted of artists, chemists, ornamental turners, and watchmakers. [...]
Home at Last and Getting Ready for Classes
Hi everyone! It's nice to be home and getting ready for our upcoming Engine Turning classes at the Memoria Technica workshop with David Lindow. We have a couple of spaces left in the beginner classes and we'd love to have you! Get in touch on the classes page if you'd like to register. If you've [...]
Annual AIC & CAC Conference in Montreal
Hello everyone! It's another busy week here at the Memoria Technica workshop. I have some exciting news about the upcoming joint 44th Annual Meeting and 42nd Annual Conference in Montreal for the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC) and the Canadian Association for Conservation (Association Canadienne pour la Conservation et la [...]
Upcoming Engine Turning Classes
I'm so excited to announce engine turning classes here at the Memoria Technica workshop! It's been a long time in the making, but I'm finally set up to start holding regular classes. If you're interested, please sign up on the Classes page found on the top menu bar. There you will find full course descriptions, [...]