National Successes

BWA Members Participation in Open Competitions

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Roy Wood's hourglass won first prize at the International Woodworking Exhibition at Alexandra Palace, 2006.
Roy Wood's "Itsa-Tatsa" won third prize at the Stoneleigh Park Show, 2004.


Roy Wood's tazza won fourth prize in the Prestige category at the Alexandra Palace, 2003.

Roy Wood's hourglass won first prize at the Axminster Show, 2002, Bath & West Showground.

Roy Wood's bowl in York Gum and Ebony which gained second place at the Woodturning Show at the NEC, Birmingham. Photo by kind permission of K. Fisher.

Mick Pither's pair of candlesticks got a second place at the 2001 International Woodworking and Turning Exhibition at the NEC Birmingham. More importantly it was the winner of the AWGB (Amateur Woodturners of Great Britain) visitors' choice at the same show. He was also asked to write an article for Woodworking magazine entitled 'Light and Lacy'

Keith Woodhead's sycamore bowl won First prize at Axminster in 1999.

Mick Pither's Chestnut Burr Bowl won third prize at the International Woodturning Exhibition at Wembley, and was also used to advertise the International Woodworking and Turning Exhibition at the NEC Birmingham the following year.

Mick Pither's chair, which was made from 524 pieces of Boxwood, didn't win at the Wembley 1998 Int. Woodturners Exhibition but was such a talking point they photographed it and displayed it in the next months Woodturner magazine.

Alan Dobinson's 1/12 scale table won First Prize in the Doll's House Furniture competition at the International Woodworking and Furniture Competition at Ascot in 1997.