Joseph Walsh: Genius Furniture Maker and Artist, Now on Display in New York City - Part 1
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I can promise your jaw will drop when you see the poetic works of Joseph Walshin person. Joseph isan Irish genius who runsa spectacular creative furniture and sculptural studio from his family farm in West Cork, Ireland. Walsh, a self taught woodworker, a designer and a visionary, is one of the most creative makers that I have met. His specialty is building bent wood pieces: Stand alone furniture, wall pieces […]The post Joseph Walsh: Genius Furniture Maker and Artist, Now on Display in New York City - Part 1 appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Meet the 'Jimmy Possum' Chair
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I've long been fascinated by legends involving old chairmakers. Here in Kentucky we had Chester Cornett, an enigmatic bearded maker of the wildest ladderbacks and rockers I've seen. In Indiana we had a chairmaker in the southern part of the state who in the early 20th century made ladderbacks with a woven seat that look incredibly modern. In Australia, they have the Jimmy Possum chair. Reader Bradley van Luyt sent […]The post Meet the 'Jimmy Possum' Chair appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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