Introduction to woodturning

Ambrose and Bird O’Halloran have been teaching woodturning for over 20 years. They have travelled widely honing their skills and are excited to share their passion and enthusiasm with the world. As experienced teachers they offer a well-rounded experience taking in the essentials of woodturning, as well as contextualising the craft within the spectrum of contemporary decorative arts. With an emphasis on creativity and enjoyment, this is a great environment for the novice woodworker. They will build your confidence so that you can take on a project and complete a piece to take home with you – your very own hand turned creation.

Intermediate woodturning

Ambrose and Bird O’Halloran have been teaching woodturning for over 20 years. They have travelled widely honing their skills and are excited to share their passion and enthusiasm with the world. In the studio you will develop your skills under expert tutors and have a truly enjoyable day. As experienced teachers they offer a well-rounded experience which will help you to develop your technical knowledge, enhance your creativity and critical judgement, as well as give you contextual information on the craft of woodturning. In these intensives classes students can select a focus, from exploring form, to experimenting with surface texture.