Three new trailers of projects added to Glenn’s YouTube channel – to purchase the full download video, please visit our online shop and select the download you require.  The streaming subscription service, with access to all the videos (over 30 and growing), is also available in the online shop.   The post YouTube videos recently added (June 2024) appeared first on Glenn Lucas Master Woodturner ..read more

Check out our 7 minute youtube video on this project HERE Order your new video HERE The post Video no. 32 on Woodturning a Lamp Base appeared first on Glenn Lucas Master Woodturner ..read more

Have a look at our latest newsletter with lots of opportunities for people to woodturn in Ireland.   The post May 2024 newsletter – opportunities to woodturn in Ireland appeared first on Glenn Lucas Master Woodturner ..read more

All-Women Woodturning Week 2025 –  Train the Trainer Woodturning with Glenn Lucas  Monday 25th to Friday the 29th August 2025 in County Carlow, Ireland A five day Scholarship for Women Woodturners Interested in Teaching 8 scholarships are being offered for women woodturners with an interest and some experience in teaching others. If you have a thirst for knowledge and a love for the lathe, we’d love to hear from you. Simply send ONE email to info@glennlucas.com with a brief introduction, 3 or 4 photos of your recent work, your social media link/s, and any other details you’d like to ..read more

Woodturning by Jack Bailey and Ruben van der Scheer One day only, to meet the makers and see their work – Sat 15th June 2024 from 2-6pm At Glenn Lucas Woodturning Study Centre County Carlow – Eircode R21PC79 Jack Bailey and Ruben van der Scheer are both recipients of our 2024 scholarship programme and will have completed training with Glenn Lucas in June. Jack’s website Ruben’s website  Yoav Elkayam is our 2023 scholarship recipient. Yoav’s website Applications for the 2025 Scholarship Award will open later this year. Details about the programme are here   White on Ash – Ruben van d ..read more

“Solar Orb” is the work of German sculptor Jürgen Batscheider.  It is a 5-metre gilded orb made of 149 individual elements placed at the Flight 4U9525 crash site, to remember the 149 victims of the tragedy of 24 March 2015.  The surface of the “Solar Orb” is made of 149 gilded aluminium panels.  Gold stands for longevity and value, and represents the sun, a universal symbol of life. Inside the orb, there is a crystal-shaped stainless steel vessel built to hold 149 individual wooden commemorative spheres. The crystal has five ..read more

Have a look at my new video on YouTube Almost two-hours long, this video on YouTube is one of my favourite projects – the Dublin Viking Bowl. This beautiful closed-form shape is a great project to try. I recorded this during a live demonstration a few years ago. You can follow along with the steps, pause as you need to, and perhaps you can make the piece along with me. During Covid, I demonstrated to many groups, clubs and seminars via zoom. Many had invited me to their country but due to the pandemic restrictions, my visit to them was virtual. Now that I am teaching in our beautiful new ..read more

See Glenn’s Contemporary Serving Tray video trailer on YouTube (14 mins) In this download video Glenn shows how to make an elegant serving tray which he was commissioned to make for a restaurant. It can be used for serving tables with drinks or morning coffee. Purchase the full 1 hour 20 mins download video here What you will learn: Glenn shows how to select the right piece of wood from a log to ensure stability and a pleasing grain pattern. A tour of the lumber yard and a look at suitable logs. Selecting a log and marking out for stability and beautiful grain pattern in the finished piece. P ..read more

Read about the Women’s Woodturning Week in the latest Women in Turing Newsletter (Nov 2023). Article by Elizabeth Weber.   More about the programme here The post Women in Turning Nov 2023 Newsletter appeared first on Glenn Lucas Master Woodturner ..read more

In May 2023 Glenn Lucas was commissioned by Crafthub EU, to shoot 2 x videos showing how he makes a simple bowl and a platter. These videos, shot in a tutorial style, show how he goes about both projects from his workshop in Co. Carlow in southeast Ireland.     More about Crafthub EU at Glenn Lucas Woodturning Article in August 2023 – Sunday Business Post The Collaboration April-May 2022 The post Videos by Glenn Lucas Woodturner for Crafthub European Project (2023) appeared first on Glenn Lucas Master Woodturner ..read more