"Twelve" prepare for graduation exhibition at Sturt School

 

Steven Giannuzzi, Leaf cabinet detail

From Sturt School For Wood, Mittagong, NSW:

Sturt’s world-class Wood School, training Australia’s future fine furniture makers and designers since 1985, will soon celebrate the graduation of its 2019 students and the opening of their end of year exhibition in Sturt Gallery.

Matthew Wheeler, Triange nesting bowls, blackwood

Entry to the school is now highly competitive requiring exceptional commitment from the lucky “twelve” students that are selected each year. Prepare to be blown away by the volume and quality of the work that will be on display in this important exhibition showcasing emerging talent.

Leon Curtis, Tallboy with woven panels, American oak

The end of year exhibition is supported by woodworking industry leaders including; Timberbits, Studio Woodworkers Australia, Colen Clenton, HNT Gordon, Japanese Tools, Gifkins Dovetail, Felder Group, Dunstone Design, Jim Davey Woodworking and Lie-Nielsen Tools.

Chi Yusuf, mid-century inspired coffee table in blackwood

The 2019 graduation and exhibition opening will take place at 11am on Saturday 23 November with special guest Luis Nheu, Partner BSPN Architecture.

Eliza Maunsell, Hall table, eucalypt, detail of copper drawer pull

What: Twelve – The Sturt School for Wood Graduate Exhibition 2019
When: November 23 to December 8, 2019
Where: Sturt Gallery, Mittagong, NSW
Website: www.sturt.nsw.edu.au

 

Matt O'Brien, Coffee table detail