WHRO LIVE LISTEN WATCH EDUCATE ABOUT SUPPORT US DONATE CONTACT US ENEWS myWHRO

VOLUNTEER WOODWORKER

Saturday, March 28th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

What If

Described as a genius by many, "What if" fuels John Lucas's vision and works of art. John describes the processes he uses to create his unconventional works.

Saturday, April 4th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Designs from the Garden

Craig Nutt is a garden variety artist. His wooden chairs, tables, and sculptures unbelievably feature corn, butter beans, and other vegetables as legs, stretchers, and back rests.

Saturday, April 11th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Pipe Dreams

Grant Batson is more than great at a lot of things. In his own relaxed style, he goes about life making the things that interest him most, like guitars and smoking pipes made from Italian Burr.

Saturday, April 18th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Lifetime of Craftsmanship

Alf Sharp left law school and found his niche in furniture making. His furniture can be found in fine homes across the country and in collections at historic homes, like Andrew Jackson's Hermitage.

Saturday, April 25th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Every Piece Tells A Story

Devasted by the loss of loved ones, Myra Orton found a way to channel her grief into purpose by turning beautiful pieces, each with a story to tell.

Saturday, May 2nd

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Art As Therapy

Kerry Smith found himself bed bound and in need of something to do. He turned to carving birds and became an acclaimed master of the art.

Saturday, May 9th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Designs That Celebrate The Wood

Kelly Maxwell's artistry starts with the world's most beautiful large live-edge slabs of wood. His experience tells him how to best use that beauty to make a piece of furniture that will be a focal point in a fine home. By celebrating the wood's natural beauty he gives it a new life.

Saturday, May 16th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

A Carver's Life

Artist Randy Walters is a prolific and multi-talented wood carver. His work includes pictures in relief, figures both historical and whimsical, walking canes with adornments, and castle gargoyles.

Saturday, May 23rd

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

The Windsor of Chairs

Greg Pennington is a master Windsor Chairmaker. He's also a master teacher of the art and an influencer at the center of a specialized genre of woodworking.

Saturday, May 30th

8:00am on
Runtime: 00:26:46
Widescreen

Prolific Perfection

Ronnie Young is always busy, always doing, always figuring things out. He has been awarded the highest honor in woodworking for his American furniture reproductions, including his work in the Federal Style adorned with Paterae Inlay.