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Furniture Design (2 Parts)

Synopsis
1: Shows the processes of cutting, assembling, distressing and finishing at the Bevan Funnell reproduction antique furniture factory in New Haven in the UK.
2: Shows the work of furniture designers Peter van Herk (Australia) who designs chairs to utilise the unique strength of spotted gum; Ted Ingram (Canada) who produces rustic furniture using cylindrical moritice and tenon techniques; Peter Milne (UK) wh makes Shaker furniture; Andy Fricker (Canada) who designs furniture for clients; Russ Davis (Australia), an industrial designer making furniture; Ben Gray (Australia), an artist with a boomerang chair; Jacqueline Greetham (UK), who makes furniture from recycled teak; and Griffiths Table Craft (Australia), which produces colonial furniture with dry joints.
Language
English
Country
Australia
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 20 min.
Year of production
1999
Availability
Sale; 2006 sale: £39.00 (+ VAT +p&p) each part
Subjects
Design
Keywords
furniture design

Sections

Title
Design and manufacture
Synopsis
1: Shows the processes of cutting, assembling, distressing and finishing at the Bevan Funnell reproduction antique furniture factory in New Haven in the UK.

Title
Eight designers from Australia, Canada, UK
Synopsis
2: Shows the work of furniture designers Peter van Herk (Australia) who designs chairs to utilise the unique strength of spotted gum; Ted Ingram (Canada) who produces rustic furniture using cylindrical moritice and tenon techniques; Peter Milne (UK) wh ma

Production Company

Name

Classroom Video

Notes
Classroom Video ceased trading in January 2015. Some of their assets including the streaming platform and our curriculum content have been acquired by ClickView. Around 160 DVD titles are available (or will be made available) through Boulton-Hawker.

Distributor

Name

Classroom Video

Notes
NB Classroom Video ceased trading in January 2015. Potential customers are directed to DVD sales enquiries are directed to sales@boultonhawker.co.uk and are asked to note that not all third party, or proprietary content which includes videos produced by VEA, Classroom Video, Online Classroom and Training Point will be available from Boulton Hawker. Streaming customers are asked to be aware that: All current licences will remain active for the duration of their license period (including embed links and clips that you have created) No streaming licence can be renewed after the existing license period has lapsed Classroom Video’s parent company VEA will manage existing streaming licences from a technical and administrative perspective. For all enquiries please contact support@vea.com.au

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