Pyrography demo at our June 12th meeting

Don’t miss the pyro demo! Linzy will be showing us how to” paint with fire” which is what pyrography literally means.

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Exmples of Linzy’s pyrographic art. Click to view full size.

MonSFFA MEETING JUNE 12, 2021 DEMO ON PYROGRAPHY by LINDSAY BROWN

  • SHOW:
    · WORKPLACE w/TOOLS (WOODBURN UNIT, PENS, CLAMP-ON MAGNIFIER w/LIGHT, TRIVETS, WOOD PROJECTS, PAINT, NIBS, SEALANT, PYROGRAPHY BOOKS)
    · PAST PROJECTS (IE: KLEENEX BOX, MINI OUIJA BOARD, OUIJA KEYCHAIN, DRAMA LLAMA PLAQUE, HYDRA TRIVET)
  • IDEAS OF WHERE TO BUY WHAT:
    LEE VALLEY (WOODBURN UNIT, PENS, NIBS, PYROGRAPHY BOOKS
    LANGEVIN & FOREST (SAME AS LEE VALLEY + WOOD PROJECTS)
    MICHAELS (SAME AS LEE VALLEY (NOT AS INDEPTH VARIETY)
    + CLAMP-ON MAGNIFIER w/LIGHT, PAINT, SEALANT)
    IKEA (TRIVETS – QUALITY IS BETTER THAN DOLLAR STORE)
    DOLLARAMA (CHEAP TRIVETS, CHEAP WOOD PROJECTS, CHEAP PAINT)
    des SERRES (WOOD PROJECTS, TOOLS (NOT AS INDEPTH AS LEE VALLEY) PAINT, CLAMP-ON MAGNIFIER w/LIGHT, SEALANT)
    HOBBY STORES (WOOD PROJECTS. IE: WOOD SLICES FOR MINI-KEYCHAINS, PAINT, SEALANT)
    CHAPTERS (PYROGRAPHY BOOKS)
  • STEPS TO TAKE:
    1. CHOOSE A PROJECT (WOOD, CORK, PAPER, CANVAS, GOURD, YOUR INLAW’S FOREHEAD ß just kidding). SIZE DOESN’T MATTER. REALLY – IT DOESN’T!
    2. IF NECESSARY, SAND THE ITEM TO A SMOOOOOTH FINISH (WOOD)
    3. PENCIL ON YOUR DESIGN (YOU CAN USE A PENCIL TRANSFER OF A PHOTOCOPY IF YOU FEEL YOUR SKETCH IS NOT UP TO SNUFF, BUT PERSONALLY I FEEL THAT YOUR SKETCH IS ALWAYS BETTER THAN USING SOMEONE ELSE’S ARTWORK, EVEN STICK MEN!)
    4. WOODBURN YOUR DESIGN.
    5. PAINT SOME AREAS (IF YOU WANT A SPLASH OF COLOUR) OR DON’T, IT’S UP TO YOU. LET DRY
    6. SPRAY ON SEALANT IN WELL VENTILATED AREA [UNLESS YOU WANT TO BECOME LOOPY] – MATTE, SATIN, GLOSS (I PREFER MATTE). LET DRY
    7. ET VOILA! YOUR SPECIAL GIFT IS READY TO WRAP UP FOR THE GIVING (OR KEEP YOUR ‘PRECIOUS’ TO DISPLAY, BRAG, GLOAT, SELL, …)
  • DEMO:
    · PENCIL OUTLINE ON TRIVET
    · FINISHING TOUCHES OF WOODBURNING THE RAFFLE PRIZE (MonSFFA LOGO ON TRIVET)
    · SEALING THE FINISHED PIECEQ & A
    FLOOR IS OPEN FOR YOUR QUESTIONS

CSFFA releases Aurora Package

News from the directors of CSFFA

Aurora Awards
Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association

2021 Aurora Voters Package is available

We are pleased to announce that the 2021 Aurora Awards Voters Package is now available. Become a part of the excitement and download your package today! Items in our Voters Package have been kindly provided by the nominees and their publishers. They are there to help our members make more informed decisions when they vote and are strictly for their personal use.

Voting for this year’s awards opens on July 31, 2021, and will close on September 4, 2021 at 11:59pm EDT. The Voter’s Package will close at the same time and will no longer be available to download. Please be aware that our system gets busy in the last few days and your votes may be locked out if made to close to the deadline.

To download this year’s package or to vote you must be a paid member of CSFFA. Annual memberships are just $10.00 and are open to all Canadian citizens or permanent residents.

The Aurora Awards will be presented virtually by Can-Con on October 16, 2021

Good luck to all the nominees and happy reading to all our CSFFA members.

2021 AGM happening June 27

The 2021 annual general meeting (AGM) of the Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy Association (CSFFA) will begin Sunday, June 27 at 2 p.m. E.D.T.  CSFFA members can now vote on this year’s AGM items. Voting must be done online prior to our virtual Zoom AGM. Voting will close at 11:59 pm EDT on June 25th. You must have a 2021 CSFFA membership to vote.

We are doing our annual general meeting within the first six months of our calendar year in compliance with federal government’s requirements. In the past we had a dispensation that allowed us to hold it later but with better online tools it is easier to hold the AGM online. It also allows more members to participate.

All AGM documents are accessible once you have logged into your account. We have provided our 2020 financial statement, actions taken by the board in 2020 and who is running to be on the board.  You can also submit questions to the board.

We encourage all members to participate.
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Please note: This is our annual meeting to discuss the CSFFA society. This is not a vote for the Aurora Awards. That will not begin until July 31st.

Aurora Award Interviews

Over the past few weeks, Cliff Samuels has done a few interviews about this year’s Aurora Awards.

The first was with Ryah Deines from Tyche Books. Here’s the link to the YouTube video: https://youtu.be/55u3ROQBO2o

The second is an audio interview for the Stuph File Program (#0614)Â hosted by Peter Anthony Holder. We have a link to just Cliff’s portion of the interview here: Stuph File interview. For the full show and other shows go to Stuph File website at www.thestuphfile.com. For their newsletter go to: The Stuph File Newsletter

2021 French Language Aurora winners

On Sunday, April 2nd, as part of the 2021 edition of the Boreal Congress, “Imaginary Effects: From Dark to Bright”, this year’s Aurora Boreal awards were unveiled. These are the French language awards for works by Canadians done in 2020.

Full details about who won can be found at: 2021 Aurora Boreal Award winners

Congratulations to all.

Thanks for reading!

Your CSFFA Board of Directors