‘Solar orb’ commemorative art piece

‘Solar orb’ commemorative art piece

“Solar Orb” is the work of German sculptor Jürgen Batscheider.  It is a 5-metre gilded orb made of 149 individual elements placed at the Flight 4U9525 crash site, to remember the 149 victims of the tragedy of 24 March 2015.  The surface of the “Solar Orb” is made of...

International Women’s Woodturning Exhibition

International Women’s Woodturning Exhibition

International Women’s Woodturning Exhibition One day only – Sat 26 August 2024 from 2-6pm At Glenn Lucas Woodturning Study Centre County Carlow – Eircode R21PC79 Dani Flowers Rabea Gebler  Kamilla Stokkevåg Marisa Klaster Elizabeth Weber Ena Dubnoff Diana Friend Maria...

Quarter-sawn wood for platters, and May 2023 news

Quarter-sawn wood for platters, and May 2023 news

Read my May 2023 newsletter - with details of the advantages of quarter-sawn wood for platters and new products on my website such as a rubber-backed magnet for dust extraction hose connection to your lathe. You can download my new video, the Large Wide-rim Platter,...

Enhancing Wood Grain for Stunning Results

Enhancing Wood Grain for Stunning Results

Welcome to my woodturning ezine. I have been asked lots of questions recently about when or why use milk paint on woodturned pieces?  Below I will give you my thoughts on this. Also included in this newsletter is some recent news about our classes, a wonderful annual...

Bursary for Entrepreneurial Women Woodturners

Bursary for Entrepreneurial Women Woodturners

All-Women Wood Turning Week - Bursary/Scholarship Woodturning with Glenn Lucas Monday 21st to Friday 25th August 2023 Exhibition of your work on Sat 26th August 5-day woodturning tuition worth €1,150 - free to you. Includes wood and lunches daily. Tools, safety wear...