Glass The art nouveau glass of Emile Galle Today we take a look at the beautiful opaque glassware of French designer, Emile Galle, where his love of botany, and the family glass making business resulted in his ultimate recognition as a leader in the Art Nouveau movement. Image: Bonhams
Furniture The Hannah Cabinet The Hannah Cabinet has been badly damaged in the recent floods in NSW & Qld. We repost the story of Geoffrey Hannah and the remarkable cabinet he made which iwas on display at the Lismore Reginal Gallery. Image: abc.net.au
Woodwork Reflection: Wood Workers Isn't it wonderful to watch an artisan at work, especially if they are working in wood which I love. Reflect on those who can turn a glorious gift of a tree from nature into a beautiful work of art. Image: Les raboteurs de parquet (1876) by Gustave Gaillebotte (en.wikipedia.org)
Furniture Shaker Furniture Of all art forms furniture has to meet the greatest variety of requirements. It has to be functional for everybody using it across all ages and physical ability. Shaker Furniture meets many of these requirements.
