

Sat, Jul 02
|Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery
Artist Talk: Coventry Woodworks
Cam Russell and Karen Trickett of Coventry Woodworks talk about their projects using wood native to the island.
Time & Location
Jul 02, 2022, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. PDT
Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery, 444 Parkhill Terrace, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1V6, Canada
About the Event
Celebrate the opening reception of our new arts exhibition 'West Coast Architecture' with a lively artist talk from Cam Russell and Karen Trickett of Coventry Woodworks. Both are established woodworkers, Karen is the recent winner of the 'Wood' Category at the Ladysmith Fine Craft Show 2022 and Cam established the Fine Furniture Program at Camosun College. They will be talking about their projects and uses of local wood from the island. This is a free event. After the artist talk, enjoy the art.
Registration is not required, but you will receive a email reminder the day before the event if you do.
KAREN TRICKETT
I was introduced to woodworking by my grandfather, Oliver Williams, when I was just 6 years old. I was allowed to “help” my granddad (a CPR steamship Captain) work on a variety of wooden items in his basement workshop. We most often made our projects from…