Heads Up Sturt School Weekend

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Tools & Techniques Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 February
10am - 4pm FREE admission & parking
Sturt’s biggest annual event has everything for the aspiring or experienced woodworker. Browse displays and sales by Australia’s finest toolmakers including: HNT Gordon Classic Planes, Colen Clenton, Micheal Connor Woodwork, Jim Davey Planes & Sharpening, Japanese Tools, Chris Vesper Tools, Gifkins Dovetail Jig, specialist timber suppliers & a daily program of woodwork demonstrations by members of Studio Woodworkers Australia and Sturt’s own teaching staff.



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The program of demonstrations 10.30am, 12noon and 2.30pm:
Saturday 16 February
10.30 Steve Harper and Aidan Morris - Using a small CNC router
12.00 Thirston Morris - A variety of joints for a blanket chest
2.30 Darren Oates - Laminating
Sunday 17 February
10.30 Phoebe Everill - Steam bending for Shaker style boxes
12.00 David Upfill-Brown - Relief carving
2.30 Leon Sadubin - Letter carving
Lunchtime garden concerts
Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 February, 1pm Sturt Cottage verandah
The Capricious Consort
Kjell Goyer (classical guitar & vihuela)
Geoffrey Stewart-Richardson (violins)
Maria Dunn (violin & cello)
One of the Southern Highlands most experienced classical trios with each member having considerable orchestral experience. For the Tools & Techniques weekend The Capricious Consort present a program of memorable classics from medieval to modern in the perfect setting of Sturt’s historic gardens.


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[delbs]

Was planning on heading to this but now cant. Damm, i think it would be worth a look

[ian]

The weekends is also the last for Studiowoodworkers Australia
19 January - 17 FebruaryThe inaugural exhibition of this national group of professional designer-makers & artists specialising in wood

Sturt Gallery (http://www.sturt.nsw.edu.au/exh_current.htm)