Career
He ran his own investment company in Hawaii. Not wanting to seem unappreciative, he walked down to the beach and found a piece of driftwood. Fitting it on the lathe, he turned a form from it with a sharpened screwdriver.
In 1997, Ron Kent took an early retirement from his financial profession to concentrate exclusively on woodturning.
Ron Kent lives in Honolulu, Hawaii. Kent is best known for his translucent bowls made of Norfolk Island pine.
Ron Kent is the father of kimono redux artist Elizabeth Kent and novelist Steven L. Kent.
