Meet the master: webinar with David Upfill-Brown

Above, left to right: Studio Woodworkers Australia members Ruth Thompson (SWA Chair), David Upfill-Brown, Darren Oates. Photo: Juljana Griffiths

The latest in a series of talks by outstanding Australian practitioners presented by Studio Woodworkers Australia features one of Australia's mostly highly respected designer makers and educators.

Above: David Upfill-Brown, Saddleback Chairs in yellow siris. Photo: Jon Harris

In the Studio – A conversation with David Upfill-Brown about Life and Practice will take place 17 April, at 7pm EST (Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney).

David Upfill-Brown is a furniture maker who creates bespoke, handcrafted pieces of furniture. He combines traditional techniques with modern design to create functional and aesthetically pleasing pieces of furniture. His work often features natural materials such as wood, stone, and metal, and he takes a meticulous approach to each piece to ensure the highest level of quality.

In the webinar, David will discuss his life, where he's worked and what he's done, as well as review his teaching practices and possibly give advice on making/running a business. He is a lively and engaging speaker whose experience and wit is sure to interest experienced makers as well as those new to the scene.

After registering, attendees will receive confirmation of webinar joining details. REGISTER HERE

Above: David Upfill-Brown, Güell Stools, fumed brown barrel (Eucalyptus fastigata from Sydney Royal Botanic Garden). Photo: Jon Harris