DOT is an eclectic community of designers, makers, and artists. We value diversity in practice, skills, and experience, believing it fosters a creative environment where great work is produced. You can also commission any of our 40+ casual or studio members to bring your designs to life.

DOT Members

A modern table lamp with a cylindrical wooden base and a tall, beige fabric shade, turned on and casting a warm glow on a neutral wall.

Christopher Clinton | Architect & Designer

Christopher, a Hobart-based architect, designer, and maker, combines a craftsman’s eye for detail with design rigour, integrating his deep material knowledge into finely-crafted furniture and objects, closely linked to his architectural practice.

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Close-up of a round wooden table with a textured edge on a dark background.

Kate Bowman | Ceramic Artist

Kate is a nipaluna-based ceramic artist focused on sustainability, transforming local volcanic rocks and hospitality byproducts into unique clay bodies and glazes, reflecting Hobart's landscapes and histories.

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Modern wooden console table with curved base and glass top, set against a dark background.

Paul Allen | Designer

Paul enjoys designing and building innovative and original contemporary furniture. Originally an industrial development engineer he has also studied Fine Arts in Furniture in Hobart, Tasmania.

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Close-up of a wooden bench with a smooth finish and visible wood grain, featuring minimalist design on a light background.

Liam Starcevich | Designer

Liam, an architecturally trained alumnus of the Sturt School for Wood and JamFactory’s associate program, creates heirloom-quality furniture, blending craft and design with a refined, lasting design language.

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Geometric sculptures made of terracotta and concrete

Stuart Williams | Designer

Stuart's work explores our interaction with nature and how objects reflect the maker’s life and tell a story of place. His pieces are globally represented in public and private collections.

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Ceramic vase and bowl on a white surface with shadows

Kendall Manz | Ceramic Artist

Kendall’s practice focuses on porcelain and tableware. Since joining DOT, she’s been expanding her glaze library, pushing boundaries to find vivid colours that have both clarity and presence.

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Abstract painting framed in ceramic, featuring bold circular and linear shapes with colors like yellow, blue, and green.

Jake Walker | Artist

Jake Walker’s practice focuses on creating paintings with personality and autonomy, using found canvases and handmade ceramic frames. His abstract works embrace raw materials, emphasizing the tactile, handmade process over mass production.

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Wooden sculpture with curved, flowing design against black background

Nick Randall
Furniture Designers
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Modern pendant light with a wooden petal-shaped design hanging over a staircase with a wooden and metal railing.

Duncan Meerding
Furniture Designer
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Andrea Barker | Ceramic Artist

Andrea Barker is a ceramic artist based in Lutruwita / Tasmania. Her work explores notions of ancient and contemporary stories. She has a particular interest in the archaeology of the vessel, ancient ceramics and the material remains of human history and culture. Andrea’s work seeks to make meaningful connections between the ancient world and the contemporary, moving across space, time, memory and emotion.

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A modern armchair with a curved wooden side and soft cream-colored upholstery on the interior and seat.

Scott Van Tuil
Furniture Designer
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Colorful ceramic bowls, plates, and mugs displayed on a table, with sunlight creating shadows.

Hamish Gibson | Ceramic Artist

Hobart Hills offers simple, handmade, and durable ceramics inspired by the native landscape. Slip casting with handmade plaster moulds ensures each piece is unique, with slight imperfections adding character and charm.

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