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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.

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Oak 260mm Pepper Mill made by Wood Grain NZ Gillard WoodArt Gallery

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.

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Woodturning & Woodworking Services

Wood Grain NZ Premium woodturning and woodworking tools and supplies, personally used and trusted in my workshop - including Munro hollowing systems, Supreme Oils, Astra Dot sandpaper, Pro Fel-Tec dust protection and More. All the essential workshop gear.

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David Gillard woodturning a bowl on a wood lathe

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."

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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