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Lot 016\nKEITH TOMPKINS - "SKIPPIN' SCHOOL" #15\n6" DIAMETER, TURNED MAPLE, ACRYLIC AIRBRUSHED FINISH, EYES ARE TURNED HOLLY AND EBONY.\n\nKEITH HAS BEEN WORKING WITH WOOD PROFESSIONALLY SINCE THE EARLY 1970'S, AND IS KNOWN FOR HIS INNOVATIVE TURNINGS. TURNINGS FROM THIS SERIES HAVE APPEARED IN SEVERAL EXHIBITIONS, INCLUDING DEL MANO GALLERY'S "SMALL TREASURES", "TURNING TO THE FUTURE", GROVEWOOD GALLERY, "CRAFT USA" NATIONAL CRAFT TRIENNIAL, AND SOFA,NY. PIECES FROM THIS SERIES HAVE GARNERED SEVERAL AWARDS, INCLUDING NICHE AWARD FINALIST 2008, AND FIRST PLACE, NORTHEASTERN WOODWORKERS SHOWCASE, AND HAVE BEEN FEATURED IN SEVERAL PUBLICATIONS. THE AUCTION PIECE IS THE FINAL PIECE IN THE SERIES, AND WAS FEATURED ON HGTV'S "THAT'S CLEVER" PROGRAM.
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Lot 016
KEITH TOMPKINS - "SKIPPIN' SCHOOL" #15
6" DIAMETER, TURNED MAPLE, ACRYLIC AIRBRUSHED FINISH, EYES ARE TURNED HOLLY AND EBONY.

KEITH HAS BEEN WORKING WITH WOOD PROFESSIONALLY SINCE THE EARLY 1970'S, AND IS KNOWN FOR HIS INNOVATIVE TURNINGS. TURNINGS FROM THIS SERIES HAVE APPEARED IN SEVERAL EXHIBITIONS, INCLUDING DEL MANO GALLERY'S "SMALL TREASURES", "TURNING TO THE FUTURE", GROVEWOOD GALLERY, "CRAFT USA" NATIONAL CRAFT TRIENNIAL, AND SOFA,NY. PIECES FROM THIS SERIES HAVE GARNERED SEVERAL AWARDS, INCLUDING NICHE AWARD FINALIST 2008, AND FIRST PLACE, NORTHEASTERN WOODWORKERS SHOWCASE, AND HAVE BEEN FEATURED IN SEVERAL PUBLICATIONS. THE AUCTION PIECE IS THE FINAL PIECE IN THE SERIES, AND WAS FEATURED ON HGTV'S "THAT'S CLEVER" PROGRAM.