David Barker Design

Trained in the traditions of English joinery, David has developed into a designer and crafter of modern west coast woodwork. He lives and works in Victoria on Vancouver Island British Columbia. Over the last few years he has designed and built a selection of tables made of Vancouver Island woods, primarily Western Maple, Arbutus, Garry Oak and Yew.

Side table: Vancouver Island figured maple top with Jatoba legs and inlay

Shoji table: Vancouver Island maple with arbutus aprons and jatoba legs and rack

Coffe table: live edge Vancouver Island figured maple, with Clallum beach stone inlay; legs and side rails are local beech; end rails are yew

Sofa table: spalted alder top with figured maple frame; arbutus legs and shelf; figured maple aprons and drawer fronts; all Vancouver Island wood