Rachael Hamilton MSP for Scotland South recently visited the Chippendale International School of Furniture, meeting staff and students who this year come from nine different countries. Earlier this year, Education Scotland published a highly positive report on the school, which has established an international reputation for furniture design, restoration and making. Among the students she …
Five gifted students from the Chippendale International School of Furniture will be exhibiting their work at the Scottish parliament this summer. The furniture school, between Haddington and Gifford, is a place of teaching excellence with students coming from around to the world. This year’s students come from the UK, USA, Austria, Australia, Poland, India, South …
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A student from Russia has won top honours at the Chippendale International School of Furniture, for the first time in the school’s 31-year history. Iana Molotok from St Petersburg won Student of the Year at the prestigious school, against competition from other students from the UK, Canada, the USA, Ireland, France, Germany, Australia and New …
It’s a coffee table that thinks it’s a motorbike, and it’s the creation of a new Falkirk furniture designer. Ronnie Payne, a former RAF technician and police officer, has set up Ripplewood Furniture to design and make new furniture and carry out restoration projects. His Revv-It table was the centrepiece of his graduation portfolio from …
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It’s been a week of double celebration at the Chippendale International School of Furniture. The school, between Haddington and Gifford, is Scotland’s only furniture design school and has an international reputation as a place of teaching excellence. This week saw the school’s 2015-16 students graduate, with Iana Molotok from St Petersburg becoming the first Russian …
Everyone is welcome at our Exhibition Evenings which, at the end of the 2014/15 course, will be held at the School on the evenings of Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th June from 6pm to 8pm, with wine and strawberries being served. There will be an opportunity to view all of the stunning pieces of furniture …
