Author Archives: Evan Dunstone

Vale William James Bayliss 14/10/1998 to 10/11/2024 We are devastated by the sudden loss of our beloved colleague William Bayliss in a motor vehicle accident on the morning of Sunday, […]

We recently completed our 2024 Production Masterclass. Nine students made a total of 24 Waterfall Stools over a 6-day period. In many ways, this course represents the pinnacle of our […]

Being an Australian contemporary fine furniture and chair maker brings with it unique cultural baggage. How does our work relate to country? How do the timbers, the landscape and the […]

The team and I are passionate about realistic training for Australian Woodworkers. In 2022, I visited the top three wood schools in Sweden and came away deeply impressed by the […]

Why are we custom furniture makers in Canberra? As the old saying goes, “everyone has to be somewhere, and we’re here”. Because of the nature of our work, it wouldn’t […]

In September 2022, I visited Sweden on a Gottstein Fellowship. The Gottstein Memorial Trust honours Bill Gottstein, a forest products research scientist with the CSIRO who lost his life in […]

We’ve been making a range of bespoke work benches for woodworkers since 2017. It all started when Anthony of Lie Nielsen Australia approached us to make their “official” LN bench. […]

The past 12 months has seen an extraordinary flourishing of hall/side/sofa table designs. We’ve enjoyed one commission after another that has allowed us to really explore this form. Call them […]

William was right- we already had some proven forms to work with and the addition of the fluted sections enhanced those forms. It’s as if all that work with the […]