Inspired by artists Peter Brown and Lee Jaehyo, this month Jimmy undertakes an experiment with wood, resin and a new lathe. There are some setbacks along the way but he perseveres, improvising fixes, analyzing the problems and adjusting his techniques on the fly:
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I love the shot at 8:18
When I think turned branches or fine wood turning in general I think of the Moulthrops, who you can still call on to talk tool grinding if you like, rather than relying on youtube celebrities...
I normally like the DiResta / Core 77 videos but this was a bit of a disaster really. I'm all for people experimenting with different techniques but most of the problems that he encountered wouldn't have happened if he'd had some basic instruction on how to use a wood turning lathe.