Chi Ling Tabart’s carved works are often coupled with words that further express the ideas behind her imaginings. Story by Carol Russell. Read more
The second in a three-part feature showcases Frank van Brunschot's intricate Collector's Cabinet which was influenced by 18th and 19th century furniture design.
A multitude of drawers, secret compartments that are ornamented with intricate inlay and marquetry define Martin Burgoyne's Curiosity Cabinet.
This year's JamFactory ICON series exhibition celebrates the work of one of South Australia's leading contemporary artists and jewellers.
The loss of this great West Australian wood artist will be felt by many.
Three makers combine to create a piece whose form and contents represent the pinnacle of their work.
An interview with master furniture and cabinetmaker Gavin Harrington.
When you’re working by hand you have to be more in tune with your tools and your wood, says US toolmaker Dan Schwank.
Jim Howell's remarkable tool chest contains an equally remarkable collection of hand tools…and memories.
An interview with the President of Lee Valley and Veritas Tools.
How a boatbuilder and a maker of fine musical instruments created a unique violin from wood salvaged from the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney.
Neil Turner’s ‘Unfolding’ exhibition marked a new direction.
A video walk-through of the Vicmarc Machinery factory in Clontarf, Qld.
Instead of rails, Christian Timbs laminated thin sections of wood to follow the natural curves of the timber and turned them down at each corner to "flow" into each leg.
Neil Scobie passed away in May 2016. He was a valued author for Australian Wood Review. This remembrance was published in AWR#92, September, 2016.
For Sydney designer/maker Ben Percy, this was one case where the nature of the wood had a big say in the furniture he designed.
Melissa Allen’s marquetry Leaf Chandelier was a showstopper at the recent Treecycle exhibition in Sydney. We asked her how the concept developed.