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ABOUT MILLSPAW FURNITURE DESIGN

Brian Millspaw is a furniture designer/maker specializing in wood seating. His passion for crafting high-quality and unique wood furniture pieces drives him to create exceptional seating solutions for modern living spaces. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, he brings together craftsmanship and design to deliver furniture that stands out. His story is rooted in a deep appreciation for the art of woodworking and a dedication to creating functional yet beautiful furniture pieces. Discover the artistry behind each Millspaw creation and explore how he redefines wood seating with creativity and innovation.

Awards
2025
American Craft Council, Early career artists program
2024 
NYSCA support for artists grant, New York State Council on the Arts
Exhibitions
2025
2024
Group exhibition, "Crafting Home", Fowler-Kellogg Art Center, Chautauqua Institution,  NY (curated by Erika Diamond)
Solo exhibition, "Innovation from tradition", Pearl City Gallery, Jamestown,  NY 
2022
Group exhibition, "Made by the lake", Erie Art Museum, Erie, PA  
Lectures/presentations
2024
Artist Q&A, "Innovation from tradition", Pearl City Gallery, Jamestown, NY  Dec. 14
2024
Visiting artist lecture, student critiques, PennWest Wood/Furniture design students,  PennWest U. Edinboro, PA  Nov. 4
2021
Lecture, presentation, Tablesaw supper club, Lake Erie Woodworks, Erie, PA  Aug. 25
2019
Lecture, presentation, "Chair design workshop", Innovation Erie Design Lab, Erie, PA  Mar 2
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