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World-class furniture designs to take centre stage at Chippendale School’s 2023 graduate exhibition
The Chippendale International School of Furniture is hosting its 38th annual Graduate Exhibition & Fine…
The Rise of Slow Furniture: Why Sustainable and Ethical Design is the Future
From food to fashion and even furniture, there has been a noticeable shift in consumer…
Life after the Professional Course: Katie Richter’s woodworking journey …
For nearly 40 years, the Chippendale School has welcomed students to our workshops with hopes…
Apply for our Intermediate (4-week) Course bursary
PLEASE NOTE THIS BURSARY IS NOW CLOSED Are you interested in the craft of fine…
2023 woodworking trends
A new year doesn’t always bring with it new trends, but January does provide an…
How to buy wood for your next fine furniture project
For new woodworkers and furniture makers just starting out, there are so many questions to…
From construction to crafting fine furniture: John Heuchan’s woodworking journey
Every year at the Chippendale School, we welcome dozens of people who have decided to…
Chippendale School expands team & course offering in response to demand
We have long known that woodworking and fine furniture making offer a brilliant career choice…
How to price furniture – advice for woodworkers
You’ve lovingly perfected your woodworking skills, put in the hours in the workshop, and finessed…
Marion Makes: When artistry meets woodworking
When art and woodworking collide, you get Marion Morris – a recent graduate of The…
Meet Furniture Maker Alirio Pinilla, 2022 Student of the Year
Before enrolling on our Professional Furniture Making Course, Alirio Pinilla enjoyed a 14-year career in…
SPOTLIGHT ON…GROUP 6 OF OUR 2022 GRADUATES
Last but by no means least we have Group 6 of our 2022 graduates, featuring…