Turning Club - 18th May 2013 - Geoff Hawkins - Turning

Turning Club - Meeting 18/May/2013

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The gallery shows the range of items brought for showing including a number of large plates and platters.

Roy Boulton and Allen Atkins gave demos throughout the morning.

The theme for next week is a lidded box - as demonstrated by Roy in this gallery.

Richard Stone - "Large pot for potted plant - in Elm (c. 9" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Debbie Piggott - "Beaded "Honeypot" lidded box." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Debbie Piggott - "Pot-pourri with perspex lattice lid (David Springett inspired)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Debbie Piggott - "Lidded box with carved and painted design." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Debbie Piggott - "Lidded box with carved and painted design." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Terry Thomas - "Pens in Oak and Sycamore." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Keith Mansfield - "Natural Edged Dish in Cherry (c. 8" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Keith Mansfield - "Natural Edged Dish in Cherry (c. 8" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Allen Atkins - "Bowl in Purple Heart with metallic inlays in rim (c. 5" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Allen Atkins - "Dish with beaded rim in Ash (c. 11" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Allen Atkins - "Dish with beaded rim in Ash (c. 11" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Allen Atkins - "Heavily burred and natural edged Presentation Plate in Oak (c. 15" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Allen Atkins - "Heavily burred and natural edged Presentation Plate in Oak (c. 15" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Alwyn Moorbey - "Large platter in a brown oak burr (c. 19.5" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Brian Greaves - "Natural Edged bowl in burred Oak (c. 6" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Brian Greaves - "Natural Edged bowl in burred Oak (c. 6" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Brian Greaves - "Dish in Oak (c. 8" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Christine Greaves - "Tazza in oak and walnut. in Oak (c. 7" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Christine Greaves - "Tazza in oak and walnut. in Oak (c. 7" diam)." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Christine Greaves - "Lace Bobbins" - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Allen Atkins - "Allen demo'd turning this dish in Ash - with beeswax finish." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Roy Boulton - "Roy demo'd turning this lidded box with "click fit" lid." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Roy Boulton - "Roy demo'd turning this lidded box with "click fit" lid." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Dick Tomes - "Dick Tomes" - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Terry Thomas - "Bud Vase and Pens" - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Alf Hedges - "Alf Hedges - alas - no longer with us." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Richard Stone - "Shallow four cornered dish in Ash with contrasting edge." - Photo: 18 May 2013.

Tino DeJesus - "Regular and frequent contributor." - Photo: 18 May 2013.