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A panel discussion on 'the science of timber' will soon be held in conjunction with National Science Week at Bayside Gallery alongside an exhibition of Shulim Krimper's work.

The wraps will soon come off shortlisted entries for the triennial $40,000 Rigg Design Prize.

The judges for Maker of the Year 2025 will draw on decades of personal experience and expertise. Meet them now.

Will Acland, judge for Maker of the Year awards 2025 tells us what he looks for in award-winning piece, and offers a few tips to entrants.

US-made Inlay tools designed by Steve Latta are now available locally in Australia.

For this restaurant fit-out, traditional techniques including hand-brushing were used to give new timber the look and feel of aged hardwood.

Works by four makers highlight the relationship between the artist, their craft-based skills, and the ways they express ideas through material processes.

If you like knowing the ins and outs of complex mechanical furniture, here’s a recently posted three minute insight into US master maker Craig Thibodeau’s latest masterpiece.

Applications are now open for two exciting opportunities for emerging makers.

An expanded field of entries resulted in a record number of finalists – 82 across six categories. Here's some of the winning entries.

Curated by Kirsty Grant, this exhibition presents a range of Krimper’s furniture from the 1940s to the 60s. Krimper made 'furniture for our own time' that is redolent of the mid-century decades in which it was produced.

At the 2025 Venice Biennale, ‘Ancient Future’ juxtaposed traditional artisans with programmed robot milling arms. Kevin Murray asks: Will we overlook the value of handmade in our pursuit of efficiency and scale?

In 2026 the fair will return to the region where it all began, and visitors can now also take a picnic and explore the mystery of an iconic location.

Here's how to download your copy of 5 Fabulous Furniture Projects: Step-by-step guides.

Tasmania Makes is an annual platform in its second year, designed to celebrate Tasmania’s culture of innovation and craftsmanship across all design disciplines.

This year’s competition brief invited students across Australia to design adaptable timber housing for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Athletes Village under the theme “designing for legacy”.