Woodturners at Montpelier Mansion
Members of Chesapeake Woodturners demonstrated how they create vases, bowls and sculpture from wood using lathes and tools outdoor at Montpelier Mansion Saturday, March 8.
- Chesapeake Woodturners member Jeff Bridges, of Laurel, uses a tool to shave down the wood as debris and pieces fly out from the machine. (Nate Pesce/BSMG Photo)
- Chesapeake Woodturners member Lou Rudinski, of Millersville, works on a lathe during a demo at Montpelier Mansion. (Nate Pesce/BSMG Photo)
- Chesapeake Woodturners member Lou Rudinski, of Millersville, shows visitors some unfinished bowls at the woodturners demonstration. (Nate Pesce/BSMG Photo)
- A handmade piece titled “Inspiration 1” by Mike Twenty, that is made from 290 separate pieces of maple and walnut. (Nate Pesce/BSMG Photo)
- Chesapeake Woodturners member Jeff Bridges, of Laurel, uses a tool to shave down the wood as debris and pieces fly out from the machine. (Nate Pesce/BSMG Photo)
- A handmade piece titled “Carved Hollow Form” by Tim Moore, that is made entirely from Cherry wood, took 3rd Place in the exhibit competition. (Nate Pesce/BSMG Photo)
- Chesapeake Woodturners member Lou Rudinski, of Millersville, grabs a tool surrounded by wood shavings that is used to shape wood on a lathe. (Nate Pesce/BSMG Photo)
- Detail shot of a dish by Lou Rudinski made from Cherry burl and faux turquoise. (Nate Pesce/BSMG Photo)
- “Three Beeches” is a series of three small containers handmade by Gene Adcock from Beechwood. This is an overhead view on one container. (Nate Pesce/BSMG Photo)
- A handmade bowl titled “Frog” by Jeannie Rudinski-Ureno, that is made from Maple, dye, and pyrography. (Nate Pesce/BSMG Photo)