The South Plains Woodturners is proud to be one of 350+ worldwide chapters
of the American Association of Woodturners
We encourage you to join this fine organization.
The American Association of Woodturners (AAW) is an international, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization.
AAW's mission is to provide education, information, and organization to those interested in turning wood.
of the American Association of Woodturners
We encourage you to join this fine organization.
The American Association of Woodturners (AAW) is an international, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization.
AAW's mission is to provide education, information, and organization to those interested in turning wood.
Next Meeting: Nov 2
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- The South Plains Woodturners will only use your information for club business, a club roster, and announcements.
- The information will not be sold to or shared with others.
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The South Plains Woodturners Inc is a non-profit group dedicated to the craft and art of woodturning based in the Lubbock Texas area. We meet on the first Saturday of the month and participate in the Lubbock Art Festival, Garden Arts Center Fall Festival, the Panhandle South Plains Fair and offer evening classes. Check this page often for the latest dates, times, and locations.
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2019 meetings held on 1st Saturday of the month at 1710 42nd street.
Map to SPW Classes held at the Garden Arts Center
4215 University Ave, Lubbock, TX 
SPW Show & Tell booth at Lions Club Bark & Brew with Red Raiders |
Call for 2019/2020
SPW Demonstrators/ Presenters Sign up to show us how you do what you do. Presenters Wanted. Planning & Presenting a Successful Demonstration OK to have multiple ideas for the same date. This is a planning tool and not the final schedule. OK to text or call me about your idea. Richard Raffan gives 16 tips on demonstrating in the April 2019 issue of American Woodturner. For more visit richardraffan.com
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Mark Your Calendar
10/5/19 SPW Meeting Christian Jensen Will Demo how to make the ball & cup toy. Michelle Stephens- Buddy Holly Performing Arts Center presentation www.lepaa.org 1710 42nd, Lubbock 11/2/19 SPW Meeting Michael Woodard 3D Printing 12/7/19 SPW Meeting Randy Thorne Off Center spindle work & Christmas Luncheon Starting in 2020 the board choose to move the meeting so we can participate in FFAT and the Lubbock Art Scene downtown.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opXGS1_cf9M 1/18/20 SPW Meeting Jim Burt 2/15/20 SPW Meeting Jim Bob 3/3/20 OLLI Pen making Class GAC 6-9 PM 3/21/20 SPW Meeting Turn-A-Thon GAC Terrace/Hall 4/18/20 SPW Meeting Lubbock Arts Festival 4/18 & 19 5/16/20 SPW Meeting We are making application to be part of the Charles Adams Studio Project 5th & J Gallery in conjunction with Lubbock's First Friday Art Trail.
If accepted, mark these 6 Friday nights in 2020: Feb 7th May 1st June 5th Aug 7th Sept 4th Dec 4th. If we are selected, we will have a big opportunity on a FFAT Night from 5-9. The CASP 5 & J GalleryThe CASP 5 & J Gallery is an 1,856 sq. ft. professional-grade exhibition space located in the heart of downtown Lubbock. The 5 & J Gallery hosts an annual series of rotating, wide ranging, innovative, and engaging exhibitions featuring the work of both local and visiting artists. Opening receptions occur monthly in conjunction with First Friday Art Trail, attracting over 2,000 visitors each month. The CASP 5 & J Gallery is also available to rent for special events. The 5&J Gallery Exhibition SeriesThe 5&J Gallery exhibition series features 12 exhibitions per year, each with a duration of 3-4 weeks. Individual and group exhibition proposals are welcome! Applicants should be prepared to submit an exhibition proposal, preferred dates, an updated CV, and relevant images. We find our in October if we are accepted. Then we will need volunteers for 4 hours on one of the dates. |
