GSWT: Turning Symposium 2006 Demonstrators


Brad Vietje

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Brad Vietje
Newbury, Vermont

Introduction to Hollow Forms

This session will explore the basics of design and form, and concentrate on the actual turning of thin-walled hollow forms with hand-held tools. Information about laser guided boring bar systems will also be discussed.

Brad Vietje is a part-time turner from Newbury, VT who specializes in hollow forms, natural-edged bowls and vases, hollow ornaments and spinning toys. An award-winning turner and frequent presenter at local and regional turning events, Brad has earned a reputation for spotting burls over great distances at highway speeds—be careful when he's on the road!

802-429-2154
brad@hollow-tree.net