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Two residency opportunities exist for Queensland designer makers. Read more
Learning to make chairs brings a new set of challenges where expert guidance is invaluable. An opportunity to participate in a 10-day course exists in February.
Since 2006, the Centre for Fine Woodworking has tutored 2500 students. Now on show, an exhibition of works by past tutors and students celebrates the school's coming of age and passing of skills from one generation to the next.
Challenged to respond to the sea, the land, or the sky of Australia, a group of Australian artists and makers created works for Sydney based Gallery Sally-Dan Cuthbert’s recent showing at Design Miami, USA.
The biennial MAKE Award is Australia’s richest non-acquisitive award for Australian designer makers in ceramics, glass, furniture/woodwork, metalwork, textiles and fibre, and jewellery.
You voted! Here are your favourite entries for Maker of the Year 2024, presented by Carbatec.
Doubts were raised, however the dates for Melbourne Design Week 2025 have now been confirmed.
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How to veneer: history, technique, process
3 Dec 2024Louen Pinpin trained as an ébéniste in France and here writes about the history of veneering for furniture making. He details the basic process and notes some critical points to take into account.
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VIDEO: hand making Auriou rasps
6 Jan 2025Some video insights into the hand worked artisan processes of Auriou rasps.
