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Contemporary exhibition in Cooroy 2004
Opening night PRESS RELEASE

Over 500 invited guests rocked up to the Cooroy Butter Factory at friday 17 september 2004 for the opening of the 8th Contemporary Furniture Exhibition. It was a great turnout, and guests were delighted with beautiful pieces of furniture on exhibit and for sale.

 
Matthew Harding

Matthew Harding is an established furniture designer/maker, wood carver and sculptor from Australia with over twenty years of experience working in wood and arts related fields. His works encompass large-scale public sculpture, furniture design, fine art exhibitions and lecturing.

 
WINNERS OF AWARD PRIZES

The judges surprise decision not to award a prize for 'Avant Garde' but instead decided to award an extra winner in the 'Design Excellence Award' proves that the standard of furniture is of such high calibre to make the judging process quite a difficult one. Prize money for each of the categories is $1,000.

 
Sam Di Mauro
Artist & Designer, Lecturer Design Griffith University Queensland College of Art
 
Previous years
A  list of exhibiting designers of previous exhibitions in Cooroy since the year 1998
 
Rod and Alison Wales

Rod and Alison Wales set up their furniture business in the south of England in 1980. Since then Wales & Wales have gained a reputation for timeless, intelligent design, emerging from a craft background without being confined by it. The experience of making contributes clarity and refinement to their design for production as much as to the one-offs or short runs from their own workshop.

 



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