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This autumn, Alex Brooks Furniture and a collection of tree slice tables will join eleven other talented artists and makers at the “Ever Present” exhibition in Lyme Regis. The show runs from Monday 27th October to Wednesday 5th November 2025 at the Malthouse Gallery,...
I’ll be exhibiting a selection of my handmade tables at the Primavera II exhibition this Easter, held at the Sou’-Sou’-West Gallery on the Symondsbury Estate, near Bridport. Running from Good Friday, 18th April, to Sunday 11th May, the exhibition will bring together a...
Alex was approached by SparcStudio Design to create a set of bespoke tables for Calcot Spa. The commission involved crafting four custom tables for the spa’s light relaxation area, where the designer sought to incorporate Alex's signature organic style. After some...
I and thirteen other artists and makers are displaying work at the Malthouse Gallery in Lyme Regis until Thursday 21st November. I have seven pieces of furniture on display - probably too large for a stocking, but deliverable by sleigh! ...
When an ancient oak tree succumbed to rot and fell, Ed saw an opportunity. Rather than let it go to waste, he transformed the fallen tree into something eye-catching! Inspired by a mix of prehistoric creatures Ed carved the oak into a striking wooden dinosaur! It's...
The 'Chapman' spalted beech natural live edge coffee table has such unique spalted wood markings. The handmade metal legs follow the undulations of the waney organic edges. Available to buy from Dansel Gallery, and I have access to various fascinating pieces of timber...
The owner of the wonderful wood based Dansel Gallery (where I sell many pieces) contacted me recently to organise a wedding present for her daughter Tilia, from her friends. The ‘Brooks’ burr oak trunk coffee table worked on so many levels and was ordered as a...
‘Latmore’ tree trunk slice coffee table in spalted beech: This collection received a recent commission at Dorset Art Weeks. There are still slices available with one in the making on the workbench, and another already completed and in the Sou'-Sou'-West Arts Gallery,...
Helios - A creative celebration of sun, sea and sky. Curator Alison Shelton Brown has invited artists and makers from around the South West to display a wide variety of materials and techniques at a range of prices. There will be painting, jewellery, leatherwork,...
Axminster Powertools contacted me as we have worked together before on a couple of shoots. They wanted an authentic workshop to inspire woodworkers. My method acting skills were therefore on show! It was great fun, and I was really impressed with the whole...