Sally Ault
Sally Ault was born and raised in San Diego, California and graduated with a BA degree in Art with a 3-dimensional emphasis from San Diego State. Sally enjoys all types of wood turning and creates lidded bowls and boxes, open bowls, embellished pieces and jewelry. Sally’s work has been honored with awards at a number...
Emily Ford
Emily Ford graduated from Utah State University, where she studied history, folklore, and photography. She lives in Clearfield, UT, with her husband, 6 children, 2 cats and 2 dogs. She has been turning wood since 2015 and loves wood turning as a folk-art with a rich history and typically passed on from one person to...
Jolie Karno
Jolie Karno has been a professional woodturner for more than 10 years. Her work has been shown in galleries and private collections, including the Warnick Foundation, The Museum of Art and Wood, The Crucible, Art galleries around the Bay Area. Jolie has demonstrated and taught about woodturning at ShopTech in San Francisco, The Crucible in...
Heather Marusiak
Inspired by the ancient landscape, Heather’s intensely carved, textured, and colored work reflects her curiosity and reverence for the living, breathing world. Heather holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in art education and has experience teaching art at all levels across several states and abroad. She is a recipient of the American Association of Woodturners 2024...
Tib Shaw
With over 18 years in the craft field, I serve as Curator and Arts Administrator for the American Association of Woodturners and direct the Gallery of Wood Art in Saint Paul, Minnesota. I’ve curated and managed more than 45 exhibitions, from theme development and jury processes to photography, catalog design and installation. As a photographer,...
Margaret Stiles
Margaret retired in 2019 after a 38 year career as a maintenance mechanic working, the majority of her career, as a brewing technician at Anheuser-Busch. She had gone through metal machine shop training during her apprenticeship so was familiar with most shop equipment. After taking a couple woodturning classes, she started her journey. She joined...
Katie Stofel
Katie is from Columbia, TN a small town outside of Nashville. She began woodturning with her grandfather in 2015 and has been making shavings ever since. She enjoys teaching woodturning to others and has taught at the AAW Symposium youth room, Woodcraft of Nashville, and the Columbia Arts Building. Instagram @fritowoodworking