First meeting after lockdown. August 2021
Show and tell, work by Ian Elliott, Mick Johns, Helen Bailey, Billy Brown, Kevin Purdy and John Christie
Show and tell, work by Ian Elliott, Mick Johns, Helen Bailey, Billy Brown, Kevin Purdy and John Christie
Border Woodturners Open Day Inter-Club Competition 2019
Northumbrian Woodturners Association Winners
Photographs by Ian Elliott, Neville Bailey and Kevin Purdy
Northumbrian Woodturners Association Winners
Photographs by Ian Elliott, Neville Bailey and Kevin Purdy
Challenge Competition Winners 2018/2019
Briardale Open Day 24 August 2019
Photographs by Ian Elliott
Photographs by Ian Elliott
Bywell Arts Festival 21-23 June 2019
Photographs by Ian Elliott and Chris Tait
Photographs by Ian Elliott and Chris Tait
British Woodturner of the Year winner 8 - 19 May 2019
Congratulations to Nick Simpson who won the Amateur Turner of the Year award for his Steampunk-inspired piece, Breakfast with the Alchemist and to Jim Towers whose Trumpet gained a highly commended accolade.
The competition was run by GMC Publications and the Woodworkers Institute in association with Axminster Tools and Machinery.
Congratulations to Nick Simpson who won the Amateur Turner of the Year award for his Steampunk-inspired piece, Breakfast with the Alchemist and to Jim Towers whose Trumpet gained a highly commended accolade.
The competition was run by GMC Publications and the Woodworkers Institute in association with Axminster Tools and Machinery.
Border Woodturners Open Day Inter-Club Competition 2018
Northumbrian Woodturners Association Winners
Northumbrian Woodturners Association Winners
Challenge competition winners 2017/18
Vindolanda hands on turning and demonstrations. 23 June 2018
Border Woodturners Open Day Inter-Club Competition 2017
Northumbrian Woodturners Association Winners
Northumbrian Woodturners Association Winners
Annual Awards for winners of the bi-monthly challenge competitions. 14 July 2017
Chairman Stan Oakey handed out awards to Billy Brown and Ian Elliott the winners of the Novice and Intermediate classes
Chairman Stan Oakey handed out awards to Billy Brown and Ian Elliott the winners of the Novice and Intermediate classes
Joint Meeting with the Royal Forestry Society North Eastern Division 13th May 2017
NWA members Nick Simpson, Chris Tait and Walter Vasey and guest Richard Ferguson from Hexhamshire Hardwoods hosted 11 members of the RFS. Richard talked in a Q & A session about the selection and processing of timber from tree to turner. Chris and Walter demonstrated the differences between green and kiln dried woods by turning a bowl each and Nick followed by turning a thin goblet from green branchwood. There was lively discussion.
NWA members Nick Simpson, Chris Tait and Walter Vasey and guest Richard Ferguson from Hexhamshire Hardwoods hosted 11 members of the RFS. Richard talked in a Q & A session about the selection and processing of timber from tree to turner. Chris and Walter demonstrated the differences between green and kiln dried woods by turning a bowl each and Nick followed by turning a thin goblet from green branchwood. There was lively discussion.
NWA Christmas Sale at Cowells Garden Centre 3rd December 2016
A big THANK YOU to all those who contributed items and to all the sales people on the stall.
NWA Member Walter Vasey's day out demonstrating at the Axminster store, North Shields 3rd December 2016
