Geoffrey Hannah b. 1948

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Geoffrey Hannah is an Australian woodworker who practices in cabinet-making, french polishing, furniture restoration, stone-cutting and marquetry. He is a four times winner of the National Exhibition for Woodwork Award in Traditional Furniture Section and a Churchill Fellowship recipient.
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creator of
Hannah Cabinet
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http://bungendorewoodworks.com.au/exhibitions/hannah-cabinet

The Hannah Cabinet is Geoff Hannah’s latest masterpiece and was made over a six year period using 34 different Australian and international timbers, 4 species of shell and 17 varieties of precious stone with extensive marquetry inlays on 18 doors and on, and in, 140 drawers.

 
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Australiana Collectors' Cabinet
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http://www.utas.edu.au/asff/mastercraftsperson.htm
 
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Yarralumla Cabinet
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References [<ExternalResource: Major General Michael Jeffery AV, CVO, MC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia (15 April 2005), 'Reception in Support of the Australiana Fund, www.gg.gov.au/speeches/html.speeches/2005/050415'.>, <ExternalResource: 'Brochure for 'Australiana Collectors' Cabinet''.>, <ExternalResource: Collenette, P. (June 2002), 'Geoff Hannah's Marquetry Master Class', Australian Wood Review, Issue 35, .>, <ExternalResource: MacDonald, Sarah (2008), 'Interview with the artist'.>, <ExternalResource: Ioannou, N. (1997), 'Masters of Their Craft: Tradition and Innovation in the Australian Contemporary Arts', Craftsman House, G & B Arts International, Sydney.>, <ExternalResource: Milner, S. (2000), 'Masterworks: Decorative and Functional Art', Sally Milner Publishing, Bowral, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Nathan, L. (December 2008), 'Master Piece', Australian Wood Review, Issue 61.>, <ExternalResource: (12 February 2007), 'Visiting Mastercraftperson Program', Australian School of Fine Furniture, University of Tasmania, TAS.>] [<ExternalResource: Major General Michael Jeffery AV, CVO, MC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia (15 April 2005), 'Reception in Support of the Australiana Fund, www.gg.gov.au/speeches/html.speeches/2005/050415'.>, <ExternalResource: 'Brochure for 'Australiana Collectors' Cabinet''.>, <ExternalResource: Collenette, P. (June 2002), 'Geoff Hannah's Marquetry Master Class', Australian Wood Review, Issue 35, .>, <ExternalResource: MacDonald, Sarah (2008), 'Interview with the artist'.>]