Julie Jackson is a professional woodturner and furniture maker with an eye toward conservation. Working out of her wood shop in the Fashion District; she designs, carves, and builds lighting, furniture, and sculpture using lumber from fallen trees and reclaimed/recycled lumber. Julie has always been especially drawn to woodturning, a sub-discipline within woodworking in which wood is carved into round forms using a wood lathe and specialized chisels. She has been turning wood professionally for 10 years and loves to share her knowledge of the craft.