SAPFM Members
in the News
Congratulations to the following SAPFM members who appear in Early American Life's 23rd Directory of Traditional Crafts: Dennis Bork, James King, Tony Kubalak, Paul Rulli, Mark Soukup, duane Wendling, Fred Chellis, Brian Cunfer, and Jim Van Hoven.
Eight pieces of Bob Whitley's work from the Michener Art Museum's retrospective exhibit appear in the Gallery of the August 2008 issue of Woodwork magazine.
Walt Segl's shop is featured in an eight-page spread in WOOD magazine's special interest publication America's Best Home Workshops 2008
Jeff Headley explains how to make a veneered serpentine drawer front with cockbeading in the July/August Fine Woodworking. In the Master Class feature, Jeff shows how to apply stringing to the same serpentine shape. Joel Ficke and W. Patrick Edwards have work featured in the Reader's Gallery.
Joshua Lane, Co-curator of Historic Deerfield, is mentioned in the May 2008 Magazine Antiques for his role in organizing the exhibition Into the Woods: Crafting Early American Furniture. The exhibition runs through 2012. Visit Historic Deerfield for more information.
Phil Lowe's McIntire armchair, Frank Woolley's serpentine bombé, and Mike Greenberg's collectibles box appear in the Gallery section of the June 2008 issue of Fine Woodworking.
Joel Moskowitz explains how he hollow grinds chisels in the June 2008 issue of Fine Woodworking.
Steve Latta compares 16 different marking knives in the June 2008 issue of Fine Woodworking.
Robert Whitley's furniture is featured through June 1 in a retrospective of his work at the
Michener Art Museum. Robert is the 2002 Cartouche Award winner.
Mark Arnold writes about the Peabody Essex Museum's The Art of Woodcarving in America exhibit in the June 2008 issue of Woodwork Magazine.
Tony Kubalak's serpentine bombé and Joel Ficke's Philadelphia high chest appear in the Gallery section of the June 2008 issue of Woodwork Magazine.
Steve Latta writes about reproducing moldings in the April 2008 issue of Fine Woodworking.
Alf Sharp, 2008 Cartouche Award recipient is featured in the March issue of Woodshop News.
Peter Howell's workshop is featured in the February/March 2008 issue of Woodcraft Magazine.
Patrick Edwards writes about painting in wood in February 2008 issue of Fine Woodworking.
Mid-Year Conference 2008
Preliminary Schedule
This schedule is tentative and subject to change. The final schedule will be handed out at conference check in.
Thursday, August 7
5 to 7pm Early check-in/registration & drop off furniture to be displayed
Location: Whitcomb Student Center
Friday, August 8
7:45 am 8:15 am - Registration
8:15am Bus trip to MESDA and Old Salem. Location: Meet & board buses at Whitcomb Student Center
4:00 pm 5:00 pm - Registration
5:00 to 5:30 Opening Comments
5:30 - 7:00 pm Happy hour and Dinner
Saturday, August 9
9:00 10:00 Opening Presentation, Orientation & assignment of attendees into three smaller groups for workshop rotations
10:00 to 10:30am Break
10:30 12:00 First workshop rotation.Locations: To be announced
12:00 to 1:30 pm Lunch
1:30 to 3:00 pm Second workshop rotation
3:00 to 3:30 pm Break
3:30 to 5:00 pm Third workshop rotation
5:00 to 6:00 pm Free time
6:00 to 7:00 pm Happy hour and informal gathering
7:00 to 9:00 pm Banquet and slide show of members work
Sunday, August 10
9:00 to 10:15 am Presentation
10:15 to 10:30 am Break
10:30 to 12:00 pm - Wrap-up, Q&A session
Select these links to read detailed conference information.
