Woodcarving and turning
1234656001 1235088001 4 February 15 - February 20 2009 from £390 Woodturning bowls simple textured and natural-edged. Dave Regester Reference: 5D 0161 Ability:Intermediate/Advanced 4199 4
Learn techniques for turning bowls of various shapes and sizes using seasoned and green wood on this course. You explore bowl design and, inspired by the tutor, are encouraged to tackle new forms and ideas. Timber sourcing and treatment and mastery of the art of bowl gouge sharpening are also covered alongside safe workshop practice while you work on your own lathe throughout. The aim is to complete a salad bowl, a textured platter, an incurved bowl and a wet-turned bowl with natural edge.
Tutor Profile
Dave Regester
Dave Regester graduated in English and philosophy from Keele University. He set up his woodturning workshop in 1982 and demonstrates worldwide, teaches and writes on his craft. full profile
Full course details and timetable are available for download in PDF format.