The AWGB does not recommend or endorse any person on this list. The list is provided as a service to its members. Clubs are advised to check with demonstrators that insurance cover is satisfactory.
Members who Demonstrate
For any member additions or changes to these lists please contact The Data Manager, Carl Burn webmaster@awgb.co.uk
| Name | Address | Tel Website | Typical cost Day / Evening | Travel cost per mile | Travel restriction for evenings | Demonstration details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clem Ansell | Cambridge | 01945 701727 Website | No/£80 | 45p | 50 | |
| David Appleby | Somerset | 01458 241522 Website | No/ £120 | 30 | ||
| Dave Atkinson | Cheshire | 07810 648344 | £150/£75 | 30p | 100 | |
| Robin Barlow | Notts | 01159 254701 | £150/£100 | 35p | No | All types of spindle and faceplate work, colouring and texturing, as agreed with client |
| John Brooks | Cornwall | 01208821402 | £160/£95 | 40p | 200 day / 100 evening | Spindle and faceplate work, sharpening, colouring, texturing. The emphasis on tool technique and design. |
| Sally Burnett | Staffs | 07966 499716 Website | £185/£120 | 35p | ||
| Rick Dobney | Derbyshire | 07875 022576 | £150/£125 | 35p | 2 Hours | Multi-axis, mixed materials, something for all levels of experience |
| Robin Fawcett | Essex | 01992 711054 Website | £250/£130 | 35p | No | Pole Lathe turning and green woodworking |
| Keith Fenton | Gloucs | 01452 830439 Website | £170/£100 | 30p | 100 | As agreed to include,bowls, vessels, natural edged work, salt / pepper mills, colouring and texturing |
| David Floyd | Suffolk | 01787 373265 | NA/£50 | 30p | 50 | |
| Margaret Garrard | Yorks | 01748 822573 Website | £150/£90 | 35p | No | |
| Chris Grace | West Sussex | 01273 464518 Website | £225/£140 | 45p | No | How-to demonstrations covering beginners techniques, work holding and jig making through to more advanced concepts and design. |
| Philip Greenwood | Yorks | 01751 417089 Website | £180/100 | 35p | All types of bowl and spindle work including natural edge and tool techniques | |
| Eugene Grimley | N Ireland | 02887 784034 | £150/£75 | 40p | Local when in area | |
| Andrew Hall | Durham | 07833167588 Website | £150/£100 | 30p | No | Hats and War Helmets. Faceplate Greenwood/natural edge bowls. Utilitarian treen |
| Paul Hannaby | Gloucs | 01594 544417 Website | £200/£140 | 40p | A variety of subjects | |
| Mark Hancock | Worcs | 01905 610500 Website | £175/£125 | P.O.A | No | Hollow forms including incising off lathe, Natural edge bowls, conversion and use of green timber. All demos include emphasis on design. |
| Sue Harker | Yorkshire | 01262 603958 Website | £190/£115 | 40p | 3 hrs | Open Segment, Inside out, Multi-centre, Colour and Texturing, Wall Art etc. |
| Phil Irons | Worcestershire | 07774 212635 Website | £250/£175 | 45p | 50 | Hollow forms, Threaded lids, Sharpening, Chucking, Finishing Spoons |
| John Johnson | Northants | 01327 857032 Website | £125/£95 | At cost +£7.50 | No | Turn requested items, beginners projects, inverted turning. |
| Paul Jones | Cheshire | 07903 147922 Website | £240/No | 45p | No | Natural edge bowls. round bottomed uniquely decorated vessels and off centre work. Natural edge goblets. Or other work by negotiation. |
| Phil Jones | Bucks | 01296 747517 / 07783 652687 | £200/£125 | 40p | Spindle &face plate work; long hole boring, Gavel & Block; Mug tree stand | |
| Stuart King | Bucks | 01494 712027 Website | £150/£100 | 30p | Turning native green wood into artistic pieces using texture, colour, carving, burning and decoration, History of turning. | |
| Gary Lowe | Moray | 07795 498748 / 01343 842392 | £125 / £60 | 30p | 70 eve | Bowl & spindle work, colouring & texturing, simple off-centre turning |
| Gerry Marlow | Derbyshire | 01142 891210 | £260/£160 | 45p | No | Bowls, platters, goblets, hollow forms, mushrooms and fruit. |
| Nigel Miles | Gwent | 07779 039264 | £125/£50 | 50 | 100 | |
| Bryan Milham | Somerset | 07876 321293 | £90 evenings | 40p | 100 | Spindle Turning for the nervous, demonstration of candlesticks and colouring/painting techniques |
| Pete Moncrieff- Jury | Wilts | 07899 888195 Email: Website: | £150/£75 | 45p | Using naturally damaged and decayed wood, using other materials with wood and creating composite designs | |
| Stuart Mortimer | Hamps | 01264 889016 Website | £300/No evenings | 40p | Spindle work including spirals, bowls, platters, hollow forms, large work, boxes, goblets, treen and any other work requested. | |
| Bob Neill | Derbyshire | 01332 792036 Email: Website: | £250/£180 | 40p | No | Pyrography, colour and texture plus hands on workshop with 16 machines plus blanks. |
| Ed Oliver | Kent | 07768 881119 Website | £250/£150 | 44p | 100 day / 50 eve | Faceplate & hollow form turning. Artistic enhancement |
| Peter Osborn | Cumbria | 017683 72645 Website | £160/£100 | 40p | 150 day / 100 eve | Furniture, Natural Edge, Treen, Small items - Coffee Pot, Money Box, Wine Set |
| Brian Partridge | Suffolk | 01473 828489 Website | £110/£60 | 30p | 60 | Clocks, tools and techniques, hollow forms, natural edge bowls, boxes, English woods, off centre figures. |
| Gary Rance | Bucks | 01296 624981 Website | £200/£150 | 40p | 50 | Turn 10 items a day out of a repertoire of 55. |
| Guy Ravine | Northants | 01327 340410 | £150/£105 | 35p | None | Spindle turning, alternative materials or bowl turning. Can also include screw threads and twists, also sharpening demo. |
| Joey Richardson | Lincs | 01469 561123 Website | £195/£100 | 35p | No | Piercing, airbrushing, texturing, surface enhancement |
| Mark Sanger | Dorset | 01747 821644 Website | £240 (days only) | 40p | 200 (more if accomodation provided) | Bowl, vases, hollow forms, boxes wet thin wall turning. |
| Wolfgang Schulze-Zachau | West Midlands | 0777 3385 905 | £180 | 40p | 50 | Coloured surfaces, principles of cutting wood |
| Colin Simpson | Devon | 01409 241386 | £175/ £95 | 40p | No | All spindle and faceplate work with the emphasis on techniques |
| Jason Smith | Kent | 01622 630239 Website | £125/£50 | 40p | 100 | Texturing, colouring and unconventional materials |
| Jennie Starbuck | Gtr London | 01932 888144 Website | £100-150 £80-150 | 45p | No | Thin turning (platters and bowls) and decorative techniques (piercing, colouring, air brushing, inlay, bead work, jewellery techniques ). |
| Les Symonds | Gwynedd | 07979 074 320 Website | £150/£75 | 40p | 100 days / 50 eves | |
| Alan Truman | Notts | 01623 754893 | £125/£85 | £20 per Demo | 35 | Platters. Bowls, General Turning |
| Dennis Wake | Durham | 07707 700338 | £100 (evenings only) | 40p | 50 | |
| Rick Dobney | Chesterfield | 07875 022576 | £150/£125 | 35p | 2 hours | Multi-axis, mixed materials, something for all levels of experience. |
| Ben Dick | MIDDLESEX | Phone:01895 253380 Mobile: 07973195821 Email:benthetuba@live.co.uk Web:www.wonderofwood.co.uk | £250/£150 | £0.40 | 100 miles | BOWLS, BOXES, BANGLES, VASES, DECORATED TOWER TOPS, COLOURING, TEXTURING, SCORCHING/BURNING, SEGMENTED, MIXED MEDIA, NATURAL EDGE, MULTI CENTRE, OKI BURRI, CENTRIFUGE PAINTING TECHNIQUES, PYROGRAPHY. |
| Paul Bellamy | Burton on Trent DE13 8PZ | Phone:01543 472669 Mobile: 07946 980978 Email:paul@woodcrafts.org.uk Web:www.woodcrafts.org.uk | £150/£100 | £0.35 | 100 miles | Spindle and faceplate work, tool technique, sharpening, finishing and design. |