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Listings of gallery shows, major craft fa irs, lectures,workshops and exhibitions are free, but restrictedto happenings of direct interest to woodworkers.We'll list events (including entry deadlines for fu ­ture juried shows) that are cu rrentwith the monthsprinted on the cover of the magazine, with a littleoverlap when space p ermits. We go to press twomonths before the issue date of the magazine andmust be notified well in advance. For example, thec/.ealline for events to be held in M arch or April isJanuary l;for July and Augus it's May 1, and so onALASKA: Exhibit-"Design '89," an exhibit of furnitureand jewelry, Jan. 6-29. Civic Center Gallery, A1askaland,Fairbanks. For more info., contact Frances Brann Woodworking,Box 298, Delta Junction, 99737. (907) 895-4281.Seminars/workshops-Yearly seminars and workshops.Contact the Alaska Creative Woodworkers Assoc.,Box 201796, Anchorage, 99520· 1 796. (907) 345-3077.ARIZONA: Classeslworkshops- I-yr. woodworkingprogram, 4-mo. guitar-building course, various workshops,Jan. thru Dec. Write Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery,40 11 S. 16th St., Phoenix, 85040. (602) 243· \ 179.CALIFORNIA: Show-California Art Buyers CaravanShow, Jan.13-15. Long Beach Convention Ctr., LongBeach. Show's open to buyers from the trade only. Forinfo., call Paul Karel at (314) 42 1-5445, or write him atArt Buyers Caravan, 408 Olive St., St. Lou is, MO 63102.Workshop-A Day With Sam Maloof, master woodworker,Feb. 25 & Apr. 29. Contact Barbara Moore, Univ. of CA,Univ. Extension, Riverside, 92521-0122. (714) 787-4102.Class-Building the 10·ft. Herreschoff pram, with SimonWatts, Jan. 28-Feb. 4. Contact Crissy Field, National MaritimeMuseum Assoc., Bldg. 275, San Francisco, 94 1 29.(415) 929-0202.COLORADO: Workshops-I-& 2-week workshops infurnituremaking and design. Contact Anderson Ranch ArtsCtr., Box 5598, Snowmass Village, 81615. (303) 923·3181.CONNECTICUT: Juried exhibit-32nd annual craftsexpo, July 13- 15. Historic Guilford Green, Guilford. ApplicatiOnsdue: Mar. 10. Write 32nd Annual Guilford HandcraftsExpo, Box 589, 411 Church St., GuiJdford, 06437, orcall Ferno Hubbard or Joyce Wright at (203) 453·5947-Exhibit-An exhibit of turned wood, Feb. I-Mar. 18.The Elements, Gallery of Fine Contemporary Crafts, 14 LiberryWay, Greenwich, 06830. (203) 661-0014.Workshops-Router techniques, Feb. 4; European cabinetmaking,with Paul Levine, author of "Making KitchenCabinets," Feb. 25--26; 18th-century chairmaking, Mar. 4-5;woodfinishing techniques, Mar. 18.-19. For more info.,contact the Brookfield Craft Center, Box 122, Brookfield,06804, or call (203) 775-4526 or 853-6 155.DISTlUCT OF COLUMBIA: Show-6th annual WoodworkingWorld Show, Feb. 18-20. The DC Armory. ContactWANA, Box 706, Plymouth, NH 03264; or call (800)521-7623 or (603) 536-3768 Mon. thru Thurs.Fellowships-2nd annual fellowship program for scholarlyresearch in the modern American craft movement.Applications due: Jan. 15; appointments on or after June 1.Write the Office of Fellowships & Grants, Smithsonian institute,Ste. 7300 L'Enfunt Plaza, 20560. (202) 287-3271.FLOlUDA: Show-Orlando Art Buyers Caravan Show,Feb. 11-13. Expo Centre, Orlando. Show's open to buyersfrom the trade only. For more info., call Paul Karel at(314) 42 1-5445, or write him at Art Buyers Caravan, 408Olive St., St. Louis, MO 63102.Shows-"A11 About Wood," presentation of woodworking,forestry, tools, crafts, furniture. Located at variousmalls throughout FL between Jan. 19 & Apr. 16. For moreinfo., contact The Micropolis, Inc., 251 Rolling Oaks, St.Augustine, 32086. (904) 797-2600.GEORGIA: Show-Nat'l Assoc. of Home Builders 45thAnnual Convention and Exposition, Jan. 20-23. WorldCongress Center, Atlanta. For registration info., contactBetry Chrisry, Public Affairs Division, NAHB, 15th and MStreets, N.W., Washington, DC 20005. (202) 822-0200.Juried Exhibit-36th Arts Festival of Atlanta, Sept. 16-24.Piedmont Park, Atlanta. Application deadline: Jan. 25. Forprospectus, write Arts Festival of Atlanta, 50 I PeachtreeSt. N.E., Atlanta, 30308, or call (404) 885- 1125.ILLINOIS: Show-"Artists in Wood," carving show, Feb.18-19. Contact Rock River Valley Carvers, Box 204, Sterling,61081, or call Steve Majewski at (815) 625-8531 or625-3203 (evenings).IOWA: Show-16th annual "Iowa State WoodcarversShow-'89," Apr. 22-23. Waterloo Arts & Rec. Center, 225Cedar St., Waterloo. For info., contact Roger Seehusen, RRI, Parkersburg, 50665, (309) 346- 1319 or Gary Loshman,317 Oak Park Circle, Waterloo, 50701, (309) 232-6198.KANSAS: Juried exhibit-Topeka Competition 13,Apr. 2-May 1. Slides due Jan. 9. Open to KS, NB, MO & OKresidents. 815 for up to 3 entries; include SASE; clay, glass,metalwork/jewelry, fiber, wood or a combination. ContactGallery of Fine Arts, Topeka Public Library, 1515 W. 10th,Topeka, 66604- 1374. (913) 233-2040.MARYLAND: Exhibit-The Winter Market of AmericanCrafts (ACC Craft Fair), Feb. 14- 16 (trade), 17-19(public). Baltimore Convention Center, Pratt & CharlesSt., Baltimore. Contact ACC Craft Fair, Box 10, 256 MainSt., New Paltz, NY 1256 1. (914) 255-0039.Show/sale-9th annual Harford Day School WaterfowlShow and Sale, Feb. 18. Harford Day School, 715 MooresMill Road, Bel Air, 21014. (301) 879-2350 or 838-4848.MASSACHUSETTS: Exhibit-"Specific Spaces: UniqueFurniture," Jan. 3-27. Clark Gallery, Box 339, Lincoln Station,Lincoln, 01 773. (617) 259-8303.Juried fair- 19th annual craft fair, May 19-2 1. Groundsof the Worcester Center For Crafts. Application fee S 15;deadline Feb. 14. Write Craft Fair Registrar, WCFC, 25Sagamore Road, Worcester, 01605. (508) 753-8183.Workshop-lOth annual Wood Identification Workshop,Jan 3-6. Univ. of Mass. at Amherst. Introductory workshopby Dr. Bruce Hoadley; 8285 fee. Contact Alice SzIosek orTrudie Goodchild, Div. of Continuing Ed., Room 608, GoodellBldg., Univ. of MA, Amherst, 01003. (413) 545-2484.MICHIGAN: Juried fair-30th annual Ann Arbor StreetArt Fair, July 19-22. S. & E. Univ. Avenues, Ann Arbor.Application deadline: Feb. 15. Write Ann Arbor Street ArtFair, Box 1352, Ann Arbor, 48 106. (313) 994-5260.MINNESOTA: Classes/seminars-Forinformation,write Woodcarving School, 3056 Excelsior Blvd., Minneapolis,55416. (612) 927-749 1.MONTANA: Class-Building the Chamberlin Dory-Skiff,with Simon Watts, Feb. 25-Mar. 4. Contact Scott Lohmuller,3681 Sawmill Road, Kelly Canyon, Boseman,59715. (406) 587-3003.NEW YORK: Workshops-Japanese tools, sharpeningtechniques, joinery, furnituremaking, instrumentmaking,Jan. 7-8, 21-22 & Feb. 4-5, 18-19. The Luthierie, 2449W. Saugerties Road, Saugerties, 12477. (914) 246-5207.Juried show -13th annual American Crafts Festival, July1-2, 8-9, 15-16. Lincoln Center, Fordham Univ. Plaza,NYc. Application deadline: Jan. 28. Contact BrendaBrigham, American Concern for Artistry & Craftsmanship,Box 650, Montclair, NJ 07042. (201) 746-009 1.Classes-Woodworking (3 levels) wi Maurice Fraser;bowl turning wi Bill Gundling; finishing wi Susan Perry,all beginning week of Feb. 6. Free dovetailing and bowlturning demo, Jan. 30, 6 P.M The Craft Studenls League,610 Lexington Ave. & 53rd, NYC, 1002 1. (212) 735-9732.Juried show-4th annual Lilac Art Show, May 13-14.Highland Park, Rochester. Entry deadline: Feb. 10. ContactArts for Greater Rochester, 335 E. Main St., Ste. 200,Rochester, 14604. (716) 546,5602.Exhibit-Kamakura-Bori: 500 years of traditional Japaneselacquered woodcarving, Jan. 17 thru Feb. 5. Japan SocieryGallery, 333 E. 47th St., NYC, 10017. (212) 832- 1155.Revival-Clearwater's 1989 Great Hudson River Revival,June 17-18. Westchester Communiry College, Valhalla.Application deadline: Feb. 25. Contact Clearwater's GreatHudson River Revival Crafts Committee, do Joan Silberberg,RFD #2, Pudding St., Carmel, 10512. (914) 454-7951.Juried show-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fairs, May 27-29and Sept. 2-4. Ulster Counry Fairgrounds, New Paltz.Application deadline: Feb. 1. Contact Scott & Neil Rubinstein,Quail Hollow Events, Box 825, Woodstock, 12498.(914) 679-8087 or 246- 3414.NORTH CAROLINA: Juried show- 10th annual"Winterfest Art & Craft Show," Feb. 9-12. Asheville Mall.Contact Gail Gomez, High Country Crafters, 46 HaywoodSt., Asheville, 2880 I. (704) 254-7547 or 253-6893.Workshop-Ladderback chairmaking, Jan. 23-27; Windsorchairmaking, Feb. 6-10 or 20-24. Country Workshops, 90Mill Creek Road, Marshall, 28753. (704) 656-2280.Exhibit-"Showcase of Woodcarvings," Mar. 4-5. GradyCole Center, 310 N. Kings Drive, Charlotte. Deadline:Feb. 10. Contact Showcase of Woodcarvings, 1418 ArmoryDrive, Charlotte, 28204. (704) 336-2584.Exhibit-American Wildfowl Decoys, Jan. 22-Mar. 18.Shorebird and duck decoys carved between 1870-1960.Hickory Museum of Art, Hickory. Contact Susan Flamm,444 Park Ave. S., New York, NY 10016. (212) 48 1-3080.OHIO: Show- 4th annual Columbus WoodworkingWorld Show, Jan. 13- 15. Veterans Memorial Hall, Columbus.Contact WANA, Box 706, Plymouth, NH 03264; orcall (800) 521-7623 or (603) 536-3768 Mon. thru Thurs.OKLAHOMA: Workshop-Woodturning: berween centers,Feb. 11; woodtuming/bowl turning, Feb. 18 by AlanLacer. Contact Deanna at Moore-Norman Vo-Tech School,4701 12th Ave. N.W., Norman, 73069. (405) 364-5763.OREGON: Workshops-Gilding workshop with FranStrom, Jan. 28; opening of "Backwoods Whittier," Feb. 2;Japanese Ainu carving workshop with Masamichi Nitani,Feb. 26; art furniture: surface treatments workshop withBeth Yoe, Mar. 5. Contact Oregon School of Arts & Crafts,8245 S.W. Barnes Road, Portland, 97225. (503) 297-5544.PENNSYLVANIA: Expo-Northeast Wood ProductsExpo '89, Mar. 2-4. The Hershey Lodge and ConventionCtr., Hershey. Intended for small- to medium-size manufacturersof primary and secondary wood products. ContactNEWPEX, Inc., Frank Netherwood, Dame Associates,Inc., 51 Church St., Boston, MA 02 1 16. (617) 482-3596.Workshops-Beginning bird carving with Bill & GraceWhite, Feb. 17-19; intermediate bird carving, Feb. 24-26.Chambersburg. 3-legged Windsor stool with Kai Pederson,Mar. I I. Lititz. Contact The PA Guild of Craftsmen,Box 820, Richboro, 18954. (215) 860-073 1.Workshop- 33rd annual Hardwood Lumber Grading andInspection workshop, Feb. 20-24. Penn. State Univ., Univ.Park. Contact AgriculturaI Conference Coordinator, 410).0.Keller Conf Ctr., Univ. Park, 16802. (814) 865-9547.TENNESSEE: Workshops-Woodturning: intermediateto advanced with Del Stubbs, Feb. 27-Mar. 3 or Mar.6-10; hollow vessels-beginning to advanced with DavidEllsworth, Mar. 13-17; tools & techniques with ErnieConover, Mar. 20-24. Contact Arrowmont School of Arts& Crafts, Box 567, Gatlinburg, 37738. (615) 436-5860.TEXAS: Show-4th annual Houston WoodworkingWorld Show, Mar. 3-5. Pasadena Convention Ctr., Pasadena.Contact WANA, Box 706, Plymouth, NH 03264; or call(800) 52 1 -7623 or (603) 536-3768 Mon. thru Thurs.Show-Dallas Art Buyers Caravan Show, Mar. 11-12. Hyatt-Regency,DallaslFt. Worth Airport. Open to buyersfrom the trade only. Contact Paul Karel, Art Buyers Caravan,408 Olive St., St. Lou is, MO 63102. (314) 421-5445.UTAH: Juried exhibit-"Exhibition '48," Cedar Ciry's48th annual multi-media art exhibit, Apr. 6-28. Slidedeadline: Jan. 30. For prospectus, send SASE (letter size) toCedar Ciry Art Committee, clo Braithwaite Gallery, SouthernUtah State College, 351 W. Center, Cedar Ciry, 84720.VERMONT: Workshop-Shaker basketmaker JohnMcGuire, Mar. 18-19. Contact the Vermont State Craft Centerat Frog Hollow, Middlebury, 05753. (802) 388-3177.VIRGINIA: Show- 2nd annual VA Woodworking WorldShow, Jan. 6-8. The Norfolk Scope, Norfolk. For moreinfo., contact WANA, Box 706, Plymouth, NH 03264; orcall (800) 521-7623 or (603) 536- 3768 Mon. thru Thurs.Exhibit-"Works in Wood," Mar. 3-Apr. 14. Furnituresculpture, boxes and vessels by contemporary Southeastwoodworkers. Hand Workshop, 1812 W. Main St., Richmond,23220. (804) 353-0094.WASHINGTON: Class-Timber framing with Tedd Benson,Feb. 6-1 I. Contact Timbercraft Homes, 85 MartinRoad, Port Townsend, 98368. (206) 385-3051.Show-"For The Office," Jan. 5-29. Decorative woodartwork for the offi ce by Northwest woodworkers."Hands On Furniture," Feb. 2-22. Inlay as "hand" imageryas decoration for simple and elegant forms. NorthwestGallery, 202 First Ave. S., Seattle, 98104. (206) 625-0542.Class-Building Sea Urchin, a 10-ft. traditional Nova Scotiarowing shell, Mar. 18-25. Contact Center for WoodenBoats, 1010 Valley St., Seattle, 98109. (206) 382-2628.Workshops-Steam bending, Jan. 7; marine engine installation,Jan. 21; oar making, Feb. 11; pattern making andkeels, Feb. 25. Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding,251 Otto St., Port Townsend, 98368. (206) 385-4948.WEST VIRGINIA: Exhibit-"Catch a Brass Ring: CarouselArt From The Charlotte Dinger Collection," Jan.29-Mar. 25. Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington. Formore info., contact Susan Flamm, 444 Park Ave. S., NewYork, NY 10016. (212) 48 1-3080.WISCONSIN: Competition-DremellDucks UnlimitedMASTERS Carving Competition, Feb. 25-26. Racine's FestivalPark, 5 Fifth Ave., Racine. Contact Dremel, MASTERSCarving Competition, 4915 21st St., Racine, 53406-9989.CANADA: Show-The Forest Ciry Wood Show, Feb. 17-19. Western Fairgrounds, London, Ontario. Contact londonShow Productions, 565 3rd St., London, Onto N5V2C1. (519) 455-5888.Juried exhibit-"Knock on Wood," Jan. 15-Feb. 12.Langley Centennial Museum and National Exhibition Centre,9135 King St., Fort Langley, B.C. Furniture, sculpture,musical instruments, toys, boats, turnings and marquetry.Contact Diane Thorpe, assistant curator, at (604) 888-3922.Show-The Canadian Workshop Show (formerly WoodworkingWorld), Feb. 3-5. Exhibition Place, Toronto. Exhibits,demos, seminars, sales. For info., call (416) 475-8440 or write 130 Spy Court, Markham, Onto L3R 5H6.Show-Toronto Woodworking World Show, Feb. 17-19.The Skyline Toronto. For more info., contact COl Productions,Box 796, Rt. 3 & Cummings Hill Rd., Plymouth, NH03264. (603) 536-3768.CHINA: Study tour-Visits to famous woodworkingfactories, Imperial Palace Museum, the Shanghai FurnitureFactory, Xian Raw Lacquer Research Institute, June 3-19,1989. S3,505 includes air fare. Contact Eva Frank, 3504Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL 34232. (813) 923-3377.IRELAND: Tour-Guided tour by Liam O'Neill forwoodworkers, turners and carvers, May 9-23. Departurepoints: Boston or New York. Deadline: Feb. 28. Call theWoodworking Assoc. of N. America at (603) 536- 3876.11 0 Fine Woodworking