Welcome to the website of the Segmented Woodturners, a chapter of the American Association of Woodturners that was formed in 2009. Our on-line chapter is dedicated to segmenting education and the sharing of information between its 500 members. We are always striving to remain the premier international organization advancing both the art and craft of segmented woodturning for all skill levels from beginner to studio artist and we have a good mix of experience levels. Our mission is to provide a 1st class website, a forum for asking questions and sharing information, and a gallery of members artwork with an archive of 1000’s of pieces and growing to inspire you. You can learn more about what the chapter has to offer by visiting the “About” page at the top of the screen. I hope you will take advantage of our free 3 day trial so you can see our content. If you like what you see, please join our community. Everyone is welcome.
Al Miotke
President, Segmented Woodturners
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Malcolm Tibbetts, of South Lake Tahoe, California is one of the founders of our chapter and a Lifetime Achievement award recipient. He has been a woodworker since his childhood when he built birdhouses in his grandfather’s shop. After a long career in ski area management, in the early 90’s, he pursued his passion for segmented woodturning. His work resides in many prestigious collections and museums around the world, and he has won numerous awards for his art. He shares his passion for this unique art form by conducting demonstrations at national symposiums, woodworking schools, and club meetings. As the author of the highly acclaimed book, The Art of Segmented Woodturning and as the producer of eight “How To” DVD’s which are now available on YouTube. Malcolm is recognized as one of the most innovative segmenters in the world.
Segmentedwoodturners.org is a 501 (c)(3) Organization
