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Get to Know Dane
Jacobson
Dane's love of wood began during his schooling
in 1981 in Bonn Germany. He continued to excel at The American school of
London, England with instruction Tim Watson. He Later honed his talents
under the award winning European trained, master craftsman Paul Schurch,
apprenticing for an intense four years.
Dane furthered his skills being the custom
matercraftsman for Mark Singer a Rosco Award winning furniture designer and
sculptor and owner of Giati Designs of Santa Barbara. Here he crafted most
of Giati's prototypes that are now successful furniture lines. He
assisted Mark Singer with design proportions and construction
techniques. Dane still does custom pieces for Giati today.
In 1996 Dane started Dane's Design's in Santa
Barbara CA. He has been featured in over a dozen galleries on the west coast
and Colorado. Namely North West Galleries of Fine Woodworking, Seattle and
Belleview, The Real Mother Goose Portland, Oregon. The wood Merchant of La
Conner. Portierra Designs Breckinridge and San Francisco to name a few.
Dane's Designs heart comes from his father and Mentor Andy Jacobson, an icon
of automobile design, worldwide best selling designs to his credit for over
three decades.
Dane moved to the beautiful place of Trout Lake,
Washington in 2000 where he enjoys creating his art form and raising his two
children Ty and KayLeigh.
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