Michael has had a lifelong passion for woodworking. He has taught “Design and Technology” for over 45 years with a special interest in woodcraft and furniture making. His extensive portfolio of work ranges from modern furniture and cabinetry through to classic works of reproduction, especially those from Japan.

As a teacher Michael encourages students to explore their creativity and knows that woodworking also requires a solid basis of skill with tools.

Clear communication and a love of the craft are central to Michael’s teaching style.