STEVE FORREST WOODTURNING

Award of Excellence, Artistry in Wood, 2021. Inspired by the great Bill Luce. Round bottom, ebony base. Wood courtesy of David Marks.

2020 | 9 x 6

Award of Excellence, Artistry in Wood
Burned and Fluted
2019 | 8.5 x 4

Artistry in Wood, 2018. I felled this tree with mentor turner Kalia Kliban.

2018 | 10.5 x 5

Artistry in Wood, 2023. The single largest bowl I’ve ever turned. The knots occur naturally.

2023 | 14 x 10

Artistry in Wood, 2018

2018 | 7 x 6

Artistry in Wood, 2017

2017 | 9 x 2.5

2020 | 9.5 x 6.5

2019 | 13 x 7

Another one from the tree that keeps on giving.

2020 | 7 x 5

Turned from an offcut of a piece of fine, old redwood that had sat on a shelf for more than a decade.

2023 | 8 x 3 x 1

2016 | 8.5 x 4.5

2017 | 6 x 3.75

Milk paint with variable fluting.

2023 | 9.25 x 3

2023 | 12.25 x 5.5

Salvaged from the Tubbs fire of 2017. The wood laid on the ground for five years.

2023 | 9.5 x 5

Intensely figured - photos don’t really capture the chatoyance. Wood was provided by David Marks.

2020 | 9.5 x 8.25

Scorched rim, fungal markings. This always makes me think of cell division.

2021 | 8.25 x 3.75

The late great John Jordan said this piece was “great” - one of the highlights of my career.

2021 | 6 x 4.75

My wife’s salad bowl.

12.5 x 3.5

2023 | 5.5 x 3

2020 | 7.5 x 5

Mentor turner Hugh Buttrum issued a club challenge to turn the “perfect” cereal bowl.

2019 | 6 x 2.5

2013 | 3.75 x 1.5

Three bowls, one tree.

2018 | 9 x 3.25 (largest)

2020 | 10.25 x 2.25

2020 | 9 x 4

Milk paint accent.

2018 | 13 x 4

Milk paint accent.

2020 | 9 x 7