The People
Glenn Nelson
← People of the Society · on record 1988–1997
The Society’s records
Everything the Society’s own records say of Glenn Nelson: the offices held, the standings conferred, and the awards won. Where the records are silent, so is this part of the page.
In memoriam · spring 1999
Suddenly, at home. A long-time Member-at-Large and a former member of the Executive who did beautiful work and taught it to others at workshops at the Annuals.
From Fall 1999, page 3.
Also recorded as Glen Nelson
Standing
Society Member 1988–1997
Branch
Certification
- Associate of the CSCL 1997
He made a square for the CSCL Leather Quilt.
From Fall 1999, page 3; and Fall 1998, page 2.
Served the Society as
- 2nd Vice-President 1992–1993
Honours
- Associate Certificate 1997
Presented at the 47th Annual General Meeting. He had been awarded two Salon and two Craftsman ribbons.
Awards
- Craftsman Ribbon 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1997
- Salon Ribbon 1996
Demonstrations given
- Wall clock design and construction (won a ribbon for one of his clocks) 1988
38th AnnualFrom Summer 1988, page 5.
- Wild Rose Carved Coaster (workshop instruction) 1997
47th AnnualFrom Spring 1997, page 5.
Where this comes from
Life and work
From the profile of new Associates in the Society's newsletter.
- Background
- He lived in Campbellford. By 1997 he had practised leathercraft for forty years, and he specialized in carving.
From Summer 1997, page 7.