Jeffrey Barbour

about the artist.

THE JEFFREY BARBOUR STUDIO is a creation of Metal and Wood Artisan Jeffrey Barbour who began his creative exploration in 1993 after a brief course of study in metallurgy and fabrication techniques at UC San Diego.

Hooked from the very first class, Jeffrey has spent the last 20 years on an intense path of self study while passionately developing his unique style.

The Story

In 1996, The Jeffrey Barbour Studio was born out of a deep desire to bridge form, function and beauty together for the domestic and commercial arenas.

The Studio is located in the Piedmont Region of North Carolina and offers full design and fabrication of unique furniture, fixtures and elements for all environments.

The Goal

The Artisan offers a design inspired by the materials, proper form and balance with a respect for craftsmanship and the integrity of the raw materials. Each piece is made by hand using old world tools and techniques blended with a sophisticated , modern aesthetic. In a world of mass production and disposability, Forma offers beautiful design, painstaking attention to detail and what the artisan feels certain will become future heirlooms