Private Woodturning Instruction

Personalized Instruction

Within minutes of the famous Las Vegas Strip and Historic Fremont Street, I am now offering 3 day courses in my fully-equipped workshop.

With a maximum of five students per course, each student will receive the utmost in personal attention and each course will be tailored to the requirements of the participant, whether just beginning woodturning or advancing skills. Each course will emphasize tool technique and use.

What You'll Learn in Woodturning Class
Progressing Students

Key Woodturning Points you will Learn:

1
Lathe safety
2
Sharpening & sharpening systems
3
Spindle turning
4
Bowl turning - how to achieve an aesthetic curve
5
End grain turning
6
How to turn a tight fitting lid
7
Coloring wood to enhance the grain
8
Square turning

Satisfaction!

All courses will cover safety issues, sharpening, finishing and the use of the basic woodturning tools. The courses are structured so that students will gain confidence in their ability and allow them to return to their workshop to further develop their artistic abilities. I encourage students to bring along any tools as I will be pleased to provide advice on sharpening.
The fee for a 3 day course from January - May 2024 is $750.00.  The fee for a 3-day course from September - December 2024 is $800.00 The 3-day courses includes lunch, refreshments throughout the day and all class materials. Classes commence at 8:00 a.m. and conclude no later than 4:00 p.m.  A Non-refundable deposit of $250.00 is required upon booking a course.

I am currently taking bookings for the following dates.

• 2 Day Classes for 2 or more people available on request.

Come and join me! I am really looking forward to meeting you in the next class.