Discover the World of Woodworking: 5 Unique Seminar Areas
The Toronto Woodworking Show is proud to present an incredible lineup of seminars, each designed to educate, inspire, and elevate your skills. With five dedicated seminar areas covering a range of woodworking topics, there’s something for everyone—from beginners to seasoned professionals. Explore hands-on demonstrations, expert advice, and innovative techniques led by some of the most talented presenters in the woodworking community.
Each seminar area offers a unique focus, ensuring a diverse and enriching experience for all attendees. Click on each area below to learn more about the presenters, topics, and schedules:
Please note: We are still adding to the schedule so additional details will be posted.
Branches To Bowls Woodturning Seminar Area
Charles Jordan – Woodturning Expert
Charles Jordan brings years of expertise in woodturning, transforming raw materials into stunning bowls, platters, and functional art pieces. As the founder of Jordan Woodturning, Charles is known for his craftsmanship and dedication to teaching others the art of turning.
Don’t miss his engaging seminars in the Branches to Bowls Seminar Area:
- 11:00 AM
- 1:00 PM
- 3:00 PM
Check out the seminar details below.
Branches To Bowls Seminar Area
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
Turning A Thin-Walled Bowl – Fri 11 am
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (60 min)
Branches To Bowls Seminar Area
Achieving a thin-walled bowl is not as daunting as most think. Using essential woodturning techniques to continuously shape the bowl while hollowing is the key to achieving even-wall thickness. Master woodturner Charles Jordan will take you through the steps involved to achieve this, using a traditional bowl gouge with a bevel edge cut.
Charles Jordan
Master Woodturner, Jordan Woodturning
Presented by:
Branches To BowlsTurning a Wide Rimmed Platter – Fri 1 PM
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (60 min)
Branches To Bowls Seminar Area
Join Charles Jordan as he demonstrates the art of turning a functional wide rimmed platter for everyday use. You’ll learn essential woodturning techniques including shaping, rim width determination and the application of colour to the rim to create a beautiful platter.
Charles Jordan
Master Woodturner, Jordan Woodturning
Presented by:
Branches To BowlsRemoving Tear-Out On Bowls – Fri 3 PM
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (60 min)
Branches To Bowls Seminar Area
Tear-out is a common problem in woodturning. Master woodturner Charles Jordan resolves this issue utilizing specialized techniques in eliminating tear-out prior to sanding.
Charles Jordan
Master Woodturner, Jordan Woodturning
Presented by:
Branches To Bowls Branches To Bowls Seminar Area
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
Turning A Thin-Walled Bowl
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (60 min)
Branches To Bowls Seminar Area
Achieving a thin-walled bowl is not as daunting as most think. Using essential woodturning techniques to continuously shape the bowl while hollowing is the key to achieving even-wall thickness. Master woodturner Charles Jordan will take you through the steps involved to achieve this, using a traditional bowl gouge with a bevel edge cut.
Charles Jordan
Master Woodturner, Jordan Woodturning
Presented by:
Branches To BowlsTurning a Wide Rimmed Platter – Sat
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (60 min)
Branches To Bowls Seminar Area
Join Charles Jordan as he demonstrates the art of turning a functional wide rimmed platter for everyday use. You’ll learn essential woodturning techniques including shaping, rim width determination and the application of colour to the rim to create a beautiful platter.
Charles Jordan
Master Woodturner, Jordan Woodturning
Presented by:
Branches To BowlsRemoving Tear-Out On Bowls
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (60 min)
Branches To Bowls Seminar Area
Tear-out is a common problem in woodturning. Master woodturner Charles Jordan resolves this issue utilizing specialized techniques in eliminating tear-out prior to sanding.
Charles Jordan
Master Woodturner, Jordan Woodturning
Presented by:
Branches To Bowls Branches To Bowls Seminar Area
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
Turning A Thin-Walled Bowl
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (60 min)
Branches To Bowls Seminar Area
Achieving a thin-walled bowl is not as daunting as most think. Using essential woodturning techniques to continuously shape the bowl while hollowing is the key to achieving even-wall thickness. Master woodturner Charles Jordan will take you through the steps involved to achieve this, using a traditional bowl gouge with a bevel edge cut.
Charles Jordan
Master Woodturner, Jordan Woodturning
Presented by:
Branches To BowlsTurning a Wide Rimmed Platter – Sun
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (60 min)
Branches To Bowls Seminar Area
Join Charles Jordan as he demonstrates the art of turning a functional wide rimmed platter for everyday use. You’ll learn essential woodturning techniques including shaping, rim width determination and the application of colour to the rim to create a beautiful platter.
Charles Jordan
Master Woodturner, Jordan Woodturning
Presented by:
Branches To BowlsRemoving Tear-Out On Bowls – Sun
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (60 min)
Branches To Bowls Seminar Area
Tear-out is a common problem in woodturning. Master woodturner Charles Jordan resolves this issue utilizing specialized techniques in eliminating tear-out prior to sanding.
Charles Jordan
Master Woodturner, Jordan Woodturning
Presented by:
Branches To Bowls
