This section is devoted to recognizing outstanding achievement(s) by members past and present of the Bytown Woodturners Guild.
February 2019 – Louis Boucher – A.A.W. Magazine – Multi-Axis Bowl with Handles Louis is well known for his significant wood turning skills. In February 2019, Louis was published in the AAW Magazine. His comprehensive article explains the advanced process of multi-axis turning of a bowl with handles. The instructional article was aided by several photos in the step-by-step process. The article is located in the AAW Explore Magazine, February 2019 edition, pages 22–26.
December 2018 – Lionel Bedard – Federal Government Commissions Lionel's superior wood turning talents have been recognized by the Federal Government through their purchase of several of his pieces. Lionel's art forms are displayed in the Prime Minister's Official Residence, the Prime Minister's Official Cottage, the Leader of the Opposition's Official Residence and the Governor General's Official Residence.
April 2017 – Michel Bertrand – A.A.W. Magazine – Multiple Art Forms The AAW published an article about Michel and his contributions towards the melding of multiple art forms. Michel has the artistic gift to be able to create multi-discipline pieces by integrating metal, stone, and wood. The article, with photographs, is located in the AAW Explore Magazine, April 2017 edition, page 53.