Blog Posts about Rodney Black

Trend Spotting The Inlay Arts

Trend Spotting Log Each day I notice inlay arts news items passing by like so many thought trains relating to this or that trend. I’m starting a monthly trend spotting log: I’ll log the topic along with links; jot down a few notes; publish the log at the start of the month and add new items as…

Craig Thibodeau's Art Deco Chess Table

Craig Thibodeau’s Woodworking Vocation Craig Thibodeau grew up around woodworking and enjoyed it as a hobby. He earned a degree in mechanical engineering and started a career in industrial product design. However, after his children were born, his hobby became a home-based vocation and his workshop became a professional studio. To intensify and deepen this…

Art Deco Vision For Lady Christine IV Interiors

Owners Lord and Lady Laidlaw commissioned Feadship companies Royal Van Lent Shipyards and DeVoogt Navel Architects to design and build their new superyacht ‘Lady Christine IV’. Rodney Black Design Studio’s first superyacht commission Lord and Lady Laidlaw commissioned British designer Rodney Black, principal of the renowned architecture, interior design and landscaping firm Rodney Black Design…