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With his Jintana cabinet design, Melbourne-based furniture designer Nae Tanakorn imagines a simpler, more harmonious way of life while showcasing traditional craft skills.

Morphology was a large scale collaborative sculpture building project which recently took place for this year’s New Annual arts festival in Newcastle.

Carbatec's new flagship store in Tingalpa, Brisbane is now open. Expect to see more demonstrations, workshops and events in addition to an extensive product offering.

It’s more than two and half years since Geoff Hannah’s eponymous masterpiece was found floating on its back in the flood waters inundating Lismore Regional Art Gallery.

A series of videos examines the experiences of designer makers who took part in an Australian Research Council funded research project which looks to find new ways to tackle repair and reuse.

Two days of demonstrations and sale prices for woodworking tools and machinery are coming up very soon in Perth. Here's what you can expect to see.

Agents for Change: Women in Design is the 2024 iteration of Design Tasmania’s long-standing colloquium showcasing women leading diverse fields of contemporary design.

‘I’ve always felt that Bungendore Wood Works Gallery was the physical home of fine woodwork in Australia’, said Rolf Barfoed, who is soon to take on the role of Artistic Director.

For his HSC major project Finn Earl-Smith built an acoustic guitar from African padauk, Sitka spruce, New Guinea and Indian rosewood. To present his work, Finn shot and produced the video shown here.

In May, 2024 Woodwork Forums (aka WWF) celebrated its 25th anniversary, and also the return of Renovate Forums to its own dedicated and independent website.

A group of country Victorian artisans recently teamed up to produce a high-end furniture commission for the Victorian Parliament Speakers Dining Room.

The two successful candidates for sponsored places at a production woodworking class at Queanbeyan furniture makers Dunstone Design have been announced.

More than 640 artists and 55 groups across 37 suburbs and beyond will participate in Sydney Craft Week 2024. There are a staggering 146 events to visit and get involved in.

Machine-attending robots, 5-axis CNC and laser cutters will star in an upcoming Brisbane event.

Woodpecker Tools have a great reputation but it hasn't always been easy to get hold of them, and overseas shipping has of course added to their cost.

In little over a week, entries close for Maker of the Year 2024. Here's a couple of videos supplied by Student category entrants that highlight their processes.