Class description
Step into the world of woodturning with our exclusive, free Woodturners Workshop Tour. This 2-hour tour offers a unique opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge about woodturning machinery and tools. Designed for both beginners and seasoned woodturners, this tour allows you to see, touch, and even use a range of equipment with expert guidance.
Whether you’re looking to understand what is required to get started or seeking confidence before making a purchase, this tour provides the perfect chance to learn before you buy, with no obligation to make any purchases.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of Vicmarc lathes and a range of woodturning tools.
• Receive expert advice and personalized tips from experienced woodturners.
• Learn the requirements and considerations for starting or advancing in woodturning.
• Make informed decisions about purchasing woodturning equipment.
Course Content and Structure
• Introduction to Woodturning Machinery: Get acquainted with the different types of machinery and tools available.
• Hands-On Exploration: See, touch, and use Vicmarc lathes and woodturning tools under the guidance of our experts.
• Detailed Equipment Demonstrations: Watch detailed demonstrations of Vicmarc lathes and various woodturning tools, including the Vicmarc VM 90 Chuck, VL200 Lathe, and more.
• Expert Consultation: Get personalized advice from experienced woodturners, helping you make confident and informed buying decisions.
• Overview of Woodturning Classes: Learn more about the woodturning classes available at Wood Academy and find the right course for your future learning.
Hands-On Experience
Experience first-hand the quality and performance of top-notch woodturning tools and machinery. Our workshop is equipped with:
• Vicmarc Lathes: VL150, VL200, VL200S, VL240, VL300
• Vicmarc Chucks: VM 90, VM 100, VM 120, VM 150
• Hamlet Woodturning Tools: Spindle Roughing Gouge, Spindle Gouge, Bowl Gouge, Parting Tool, Standard Skew Chisel, Round Nose Scraper
• Sharpening Systems: Tormek T8, Tormek T8 Black Edition
• Grinding Systems: Vicmarc CBN Grinding System with accessories
• Easy Wood Tools: Micro Easy Rougher, Micro Easy Finisher, Micro Easy Detailer, Mid-Size Easy Rougher, Mid-Size Easy Finisher, Mid-Size Easy Detailer
Get a feel for these tools and machines, and ask our experts any questions you may have about their use and maintenance.
Don’t Miss Out!
Spaces for our free, 2-hour Woodturners Workshop Tour are limited, so don’t miss your chance to see, touch, and try before you buy. Reserve your spot now and take the first step towards making informed and confident woodturning equipment purchases.
Join us at Wood Academy and enhance your knowledge about woodturning tools and machinery. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced woodturner, our workshop tour offers valuable insights and expert advice to help you make the best choices for your woodworking journey.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of Vicmarc lathes and a range of woodturning tools.
• Receive expert advice and personalized tips from experienced woodturners.
• Learn the requirements and considerations for starting or advancing in woodturning.
• Make informed decisions about purchasing woodturning equipment.
Course Content and Structure
• Introduction to Woodturning Machinery: Get acquainted with the different types of machinery and tools available.
• Hands-On Exploration: See, touch, and use Vicmarc lathes and woodturning tools under the guidance of our experts.
• Detailed Equipment Demonstrations: Watch detailed demonstrations of Vicmarc lathes and various woodturning tools, including the Vicmarc VM 90 Chuck, VL200 Lathe, and more.
• Expert Consultation: Get personalized advice from experienced woodturners, helping you make confident and informed buying decisions.
• Overview of Woodturning Classes: Learn more about the woodturning classes available at Wood Academy and find the right course for your future learning.
Hands-On Experience
Experience first-hand the quality and performance of top-notch woodturning tools and machinery. Our workshop is equipped with:
• Vicmarc Lathes: VL150, VL200, VL200S, VL240, VL300
• Vicmarc Chucks: VM 90, VM 100, VM 120, VM 150
• Hamlet Woodturning Tools: Spindle Roughing Gouge, Spindle Gouge, Bowl Gouge, Parting Tool, Standard Skew Chisel, Round Nose Scraper
• Sharpening Systems: Tormek T8, Tormek T8 Black Edition
• Grinding Systems: Vicmarc CBN Grinding System with accessories
• Easy Wood Tools: Micro Easy Rougher, Micro Easy Finisher, Micro Easy Detailer, Mid-Size Easy Rougher, Mid-Size Easy Finisher, Mid-Size Easy Detailer
Get a feel for these tools and machines, and ask our experts any questions you may have about their use and maintenance.
Don’t Miss Out!
Spaces for our free, 2-hour Woodturners Workshop Tour are limited, so don’t miss your chance to see, touch, and try before you buy. Reserve your spot now and take the first step towards making informed and confident woodturning equipment purchases.
Join us at Wood Academy and enhance your knowledge about woodturning tools and machinery. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced woodturner, our workshop tour offers valuable insights and expert advice to help you make the best choices for your woodworking journey.
WHAT YOU'LL GET
Experience Vicmarc: Hands-on use of top-quality lathes and tools.
Get Expert Tips: Personalized advice from seasoned woodturners.
Make Informed Choices: Learn what you need to start or advance in woodturning.
Free and No Pressure: A 2-hour session with no obligation to buy.
WHAT TO BRINg
Comfortable Clothing: Wear clothing that you don’t mind getting a bit dusty.
Closed-Toe Shoes: For safety, please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes.
Notepad and Pen: To take notes during demonstrations and consultations.
Questions: Bring any questions you have about woodturning tools and machinery.
Everything else you need will be provided by Wood Academy. We look forward to seeing you there!
WORK SHOP location
12 Gerald Street, Marrickville NSW
