Douglas Maloney – Traditional Furniture Maker
See below a collection of images from the portfolio of our (Handsome & Co) resident and tutor - Douglas Maloney. ...
See below a collection of images from the portfolio of our (Handsome & Co) resident and tutor - Douglas Maloney. ...
It's been a good year and I'm proud of what I’ve seen accomplished in our workshop; on the benches of our residents, built by our students and the efforts of support from our tutors. I’m excited by the growth and change in the workshop this past...
We at Handsome & Co are very excited to welcome Alichia van Rhijn of Hearth collective to our team of talented tutors and crafts people. Now working from her Central Victorian studio, this self-proclaimed maker of things and vintage lover spends her time handcrafting goods ranging from woodwork, ceramics and...
Formed things and thoughts live a life of their own, they radiate meaning...
More photo's from the term 4 2015 'educational taster', check out the original article HERE ...
When I was studying furniture making the domino cutter didn’t exist, in fact, if I’m to believe Wikipedia it was only released for sale in 2007, the very same year I graduated from study. So in other words, the year I finished my four long...
So you’re thinking of trialing your hand at Japanese joinery and need to acquire some relevant and suitable tools. The key is to tread softly, softly, at the early onset of your new hobby; as the artisanal quality of Japanese tools can be very tempting...
What a fabulous weekend had by all. Our September Introduction to Furniture Making saw 12 budding woodworkers take home a beautiful bread board, made by the students from scratch. This short course is jammed packed with information and is a fantastic way to learn the...
We are so excited to be partnered with Fringe Furniture this year, to support local makers and designers by offering and awarding a ‘Craftmanship Award’ to those individuals exhibiting in the Fringe Furniture exhibition. We are pleased to announce that our 2015 award has been...
Spoon carving, what a delightful way to spend a morning. “You wake up in the morning and you look at your old spoon, and you say to yourself, Mick, it’s time to get yourself a new spoon. And you do.” – Mick Jagger There is something quite...