Handmade Chairs
Lovingly crafted handmade chairs and furniture.
“I have been watching these chairs daily for the last week, the wood continues to live, breathe and grow, the trees are alive in the chair itself.
They are truly beautiful.”
Raymond Gogan
The Gallery, Listoke
Listening To The Muse
Today, I finished a chair I've been working on for a couple of weeks, on and off. All that is left is to give it a final sanding before waxing the b'jesus out of it - the grain will shine and the colours of the bark will glow from deep within - but that is for...
The First Chair I Made
My first chair was created out of curiosity - what to do on a cold dark winters night, in front of the fire, with minimal materials and tools? I had been reading about craftsmen using the most basic tools to create objects of beauty and practical application. John...
Inspired by Mackintosh – Greenwood Chairs
Last year I went to Glasgow, and while there, amongst other things, visited the Charles Rennie Mackintosh house. I have always liked Mackintosh's work, comparing it in my quieter moments to his contemporary, and fellow genius, Frank Lloyd Wright. I love the way the...
About Jason
I am a chair maker and greenwood worker living and working in the heart of Ireland. My home looks out over ancient hedges and woodlands, which provide my workshop, the inspiration, and materials, for my craft.