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Peter Filmer

Award Winning Artist
Winner of the Australian Tactile Art Prize
Pete Filmer World Wide      Art Works - Functional Wood

 
 
 
Bowls to Live With
 
Hand turned bowls and boxes, with implements to suit, add grace to life filled with hurry.  When these items are used the strength of time in their creation radiates from their being. 
  
 
 
The Cups of Life 
 
Turned bowls which include the bark edge. 
Bark protects the tree from all elements throughout its life. 
 
 
Bowls from large to small, tapered or shallow, there is a size and shape that will add to your home or make the perfect gift for a special occassion. 
 
The wonder in the wood will draw conversation from those that are fortunate enough to take food from these vessels. 
 

Wooden Hat

Made from a single piece of wood these hats are designed to be worn and are made to measure. 
 
Starting at $5000 per hat they take 3 months to make.   
Two wooden hats are part of the collection of the Parliament of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. 
 
 
Signs for all occassions
 
The "Clear Range Farm" sign is a slab
retaining the shape of the tree. 
 
The "Birrigai" sign is made from
half a log, giving depth and body
to the entrance way.
 
 
 
These two signs are entrance signs but house, room or memorial signs can be carved at request. 
 
Timbers vary and can be milled or rough cut.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Walking Sticks 
 
When your mobility is not what it use to be a walking stick with style can change your daily life.  Always a talking point they reflect the lifestyle or deams of the owner.
 
 
 
 
 
The elephant lovers walking stick
 
 
Former homecountries of Canadia or California have been represented with a walking stick.
 
 
The Shepards Crook
 
You don't have to be a shepard to want one of these.