Welcome to Les Fortescue Woodturning

Welcome to Les Fortescue Woodturning

Welcome to Les Fortescue WoodturningWelcome to Les Fortescue WoodturningWelcome to Les Fortescue Woodturning

About Us

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Experience & Creativity

  

Les started in Woodworking about 45 years ago doing a Detailed Joinery & Carpentry Building Trade Apprenticeship. His career has involved the building of fine furniture, building construction, Shopfitting, Carving & Woodturning.

Les served for 15yrs in the Australian Regular Army finishing his career as a Still Photographer/Cinematographer. He continued doing commission work in Joinery during that time.

He has had a Woodturning business in the Canberra Region for the past 25 years and also teaches woodturning at his workshop. He mainly supplies galleries overseas in Europe & the USA. Les demonstrates woodturning & carving here in Australia and has demonstrated in France, Holland, New Zealand & the USA. Les is a Life Member of the Woodcraft Guild of the ACT.

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Our Process

Pieces are created from timbers recovered from around the Canberra Region and from around Australia.  All pieces are hand turned & finished.

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Our Guarantee

All pieces are finished to a high standard using quality finishes and some of the best timbers in the World.

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Contact us today to begin discussing any pieces you may wish to purchase or Woodturning you may require

Les Fortescue Woodturning

Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia

0412397239

Hours

Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm

Saturday - Sunday : By Arrangement