The Master of @Turners_Company at King’s College Cambridge. Thank you for a fantastic Master’s weekend, touring the City, having a go at pole lathe turning, punting, visiting the Fitzwilliam and dining in the sumptuous surroundings of King’s College. Fantastic!
The Master and Deputy Master of @Turners_Company with their consorts at the inter Livery croquet in Sussex. A great day… and the Turners were runners up. 😊
Team from @Turners_Company were proud to present a lathe to the @queensparkarts centre. Good to hear from CEO Sarah Lewis and turning tutor Phil Francis of the great work the Centre does in the Aylesbury area.
The Master of @Turners_Company with Craft Committee member Richard Lucas at the Bodgers’ Ball near Birmingham, checking out the pole lathe entries for our Competitions @WizardryinWood Visit the exhibition at Plaisterers Hall in the City of London in October!
Popped out of my workshop for a short while and when I came back found a sparrow hawk had flown in to guard the lathe. Amazing! Safely flew off about 10 minutes later…
The Master of @Turners_Company and tutor Peter Bradwick watch the successful Youth Turning day in Cwmbran today. Great to see seven youngsters learn the craft, and later receive their certificates.
Deputy Master Nigel Luson showing our unique handmade turned items for sale @TheLordMayorsBigCurryLunch to the Lord Mayor himself. Purchases were made, all proceeds going to @@armybenevolentfund. Thanks to our wonderful turners for their donations #woodturning#citylivery
Nick Agar presents a spectacular turned platter in his signature style to the Master of @Turners_Company. Thank you Nick: the Company will treasure it!
A convivial lunch at Guildhall today after an @Turners_Company Court meeting where we welcomed new Liverymen and a new Freeman. Welcome Ken, Michael and Nick!
Past Master and Master of @Turners_Company admire wonderful turning by our friend the late Bert Marsh on the @CAAGallery stand at @collectartfair at Somerset House till 2 March.
Master and Past Master of @Turners_Company congratulate Darren Appiagyei on winning best display at Collect 25. Well done! @collectartfair @inthegrainn
To Guildhall yard where Alderman Vincent Keaveney opened the Veterans’ Garden which traditionally accompanies the Lord Mayor’s Big Curry Lunch in aid of services charities. @Turners_Company looks forward to having a stall at the lunch on April 10th.
Christopher Scott and Derek Edwards learn wood twist work from world expert and Master in Turning Stuart Mortimer. Three members of @Turners_Company championing @heritage_crafts together.
The Master of @Turners_Company congratulates Arthur Campbell who won the 2024 Building Crafts College best woodturning student award at the @thebcc_london prize giving at Carpenters’ Hall.
The Master of @Turners_Company hands over a lathe to Stuart Whitney of @WorkbridgeUK. The specially adapted lathe allows those with accessibility needs to learn woodturning at this thriving Northampton community workshop.
The Master of @Turners_Company (foreground, blue gown) proud to represent the Company at the wreath laying ceremony at the Royal Exchange on Remembrance Sunday. We will remember them.