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David Upfill-Brown

David Upfill-Brown

Rockport, Maine

ELLIPTIC TABLE

Cherry

Price: $22,700

Finish by PHI Home Design

Photo by Jim Dugan

David Upfill-Brown

David Upfill-Brown, our Nine-Month Lead Instructor, graduated from Parnham College in 1981 and moved to Canberra, Australia, where he established a reputation as a designer and maker of fine furniture, working on commission for domestic and architectural clients. Public commissions include work for the parliaments of Australia, Papua New Guinea, the Marshall Islands and the Solomon Islands. David has an equally strong background in teaching and served as Academic Director and Principal of the Australian School of Fine Furniture in Tasmania before joining our staff in 2004.  Recently, he was the invited guest artist at the New Hampshire Furniture Masters’ 2006 annual auction.