Jack Wylie

Jack Wylie

Jack Wylie Spending much of my life involved in the lumber industry, I have always had an interest in woodworking. Lathe work caught my eye many years ago, so once my kids grew up, I bought my first lathe. I started turning pens and then, being an avid hunter, I...
Jean-Marie Fogarty

Jean-Marie Fogarty

Jean-Marie Fogarty Growing up in the Gatineau Hills of Quebec, I always had an interest in working with wood. In 1953, I moved to Regina and after twenty years of earning a living as a salesman, I returned to school, improved my skills as a cabinetmaker and home...
Jim Mason

Jim Mason

Jim Mason Mason is a self-taught wood carver who enjoys creating unique and compelling pieces of art that capture the warmth that wood, as a medium, offers. Currently his passion lies in creating one of a kind fish and other subjects carved from yellow cedar and...
Julie-Anne Wallewein

Julie-Anne Wallewein

Julie-Anne Wallewein Julie-Anne Wallewein is a gourd artist from Estevan, Saskatchewan. Beginning with a seed packet and ending with a finished piece takes time and patience, but comes with a sense of pride and accomplishment to have completed the whole cycle. Even...
Mel Genge

Mel Genge

Mel Genge Wood was not far from my doorstep while growing up in rural Newfoundland in the 1950s. Both of my grandfathers were carpenters. One was in cabinetry and the other was a boat builder. I have always enjoyed working with wood, and after retiring in 1995 I...