by Jason | Jan 6, 2017 | Greenwood Chairs, News
“The more you are motivated by love the more fearless and free your action will be.” HHDL For a while I tried to get this chair started, going for walks in the woods, saw in hand. As I walked and looked my gaze fell on many pieces that would have...
by Jason | Jan 5, 2017 | Greenwood Chairs, News
A Bear of very little brain entranced me as a child, and provided my first experience of poetry. But, like Christopher Robin in the incredibly sad last chapter of their story, I had to leave it all behind as the innocence was destroyed forever by the poetry of Owen,...
by Jason | Dec 4, 2016 | Greenwood Chairs, News
I have been in a bit of a lull lately, with the urge to create quietly subdued, and wondering when, or if, it would return. Then, quite suddenly, it did. For this, I have to thank Cai Guo-Qiang, his quest to fulfil a dream, and his mesmerising, “Sky...
by Jason | Sep 24, 2016 | News
Sometimes there are things that have to be done that take a lot of time but involve a lot of standing around with hands in pockets – like tending a fire, which only requires the odd poke, an extra bit of fuel chucking on and generally making sure errant sparks don’t...
by Jason | Sep 24, 2016 | News, Spoons
All winter and summer I have been cutting, carrying, collecting, unloading, logging, splitting and stacking wood. Come the dark nights and cold mornings of the coming months I will be comfy and content in the flickering flames of the fire in the heart of the stove, as...
by Jason | Jun 20, 2016 | Greenwood Chairs, News
Its been quite wet lately so, rather than go to the woods and get soaked to the skin, I decided to tidy up my workshop. I began by sitting with a coffee and watching the rain deluge from the skies for a good hour or so – there’s no point rushing into...
