{"id":566,"date":"2016-12-04T04:56:33","date_gmt":"2016-12-04T04:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/?p=566"},"modified":"2016-12-04T04:56:33","modified_gmt":"2016-12-04T04:56:33","slug":"tonys-woodcarving-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/04\/tonys-woodcarving-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony&#8217;s woodcarving workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tony, who very kindly donated his professional services to do the internal painting of the house, is a founding member of the Brains Trust which has morning coffee at the Union.\u00a0 He is at heart a woodcarver and now that he is retiring from his painting business has been getting his workshop going full blast again. I&#8217;ve been wanted to see it and today had that opportunity. Here are some pics of it&#8211;remarkable pieces of wood he&#8217;s gathered from everywhere and some pretty remarkable things he&#8217;s doing with it. He recently won one of the prizes at the Southern Ocean Art Prize.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"http:\\\/\\\/house.geoffwells.com\\\/index.php\\\/2016\\\/12\\\/04\\\/tonys-woodcarving-workshop\\\/\"}' class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular\" data-original-width=\"840\"><div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 835px; height: 236px;\"><div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 137px; height: 240px;\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\"><a href=\"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/04\/tonys-woodcarving-workshop\/imag0033\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"573\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMAG0033.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1836,3264\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;HTC 2PST1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1480861592&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.097&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMAG0033\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMAG0033-169x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMAG0033-576x1024.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/house.geoffwells.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMAG0033-133x236.jpg\" width=\"133\" height=\"236\" align=\"left\" title=\"IMAG0033\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 424px; 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