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Handcrafted wood art and precision woodturning by David Gillard in Auckland New Zealand

GILLARD WOODART GALLERY - EST 2009

Artist and maker David Gillard turns salvaged native and exotic timbers into finely finished vessels, mills, and bespoke commissions.

Each shaped by hand, each one truly one of a kind.

Gillard WoodArt Gallery

Handcrafted New Zealand wood art by artist David Gillard

Woodturning & Woodworking Services

Precision woodturning and custom woodworking for designers, hotels, furniture makers, private clients, and film & TV productions. From bespoke one-offs to accurate, consistent production runs.

Precision custom woodturning and woodworking services Auckland NZ

Woodturning Tools & Supplies

Every tool and finish here is what I use on my own lathe daily. From Munro hollowing systems and Supreme Oils to Astra Dot sandpaper and Pro Fel-Tec dust protection, this collection features the trusted, high-performance gear you need to elevate your craft. Equip your bench with the exact gear I rely on every day.

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David Gillard woodturning a wooden bowl in his Auckland workshop

THE MAKER

Meet David Gillard.

From one-off pieces to precision production, David Gillard brings a lifetime of experience to every commission. Each piece is shaped by hand in his Auckland workshop, guided by the natural character of the timber and an uncompromising eye for detail.

"From custom builds to intricate details: every piece is crafted with care, precision, and patience."

Testimonials

in their words

Trusted by studios, designers, hotels and home cooks

"Wood Grain NZ advised and delivered on what was a remarkably complex job. Our client expects total excellence, and David truly delivered. It is rare to find someone with his depth of experience—he's easily one of the most valuable numbers you could have in your phone."

Joey Allen

Joey Allen Yachting

"Wood Grain NZ advised and delivered on what was a remarkably complex job. Our client expects total excellence, and David truly delivered. It is rare to find someone with his depth of experience—he's easily one of the most valuable numbers you could have in your phone."

Joey Allen

Joey Allen Yachting

"Wood Grain NZ advised and delivered on what was a remarkably complex job. Our client expects total excellence, and David truly delivered. It is rare to find someone with his depth of experience—he's easily one of the most valuable numbers you could have in your phone."

Joey Allen

Joey Allen Yachting

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Gillard WoodArt  Gallery

Handcrafted wood art and precision woodturning by David Gillard, created from salvaged and sustainably sourced timber. No two pieces are ever the same.

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