Category Archives: Wood Turnings

Donald G. Van Oppens

After retirement in1988, Donald returned to his early love of working with wood, studying at the Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, under the tutelage of world-renowned wood turners.  Specializing in retaining the natural edge of the wood, he creates unique art objects as well as exquisite utilitarian pieces such as salad [...]