Andrew Skelton Furniture Alport Farm Snake Road Bamford Hope Valley Derbyshire S33 0AB T+44 (0) 1433 651 921 E andrew@andrewskelton.co.uk	Through teaching and writing Andrew feels that it is important to share thoughts and to debate the issues that surround all aspects of designing and making. Opportunity increases Access Practice based research into how issues of access for the disabled relate to public seating. Follow the links below to download chapters of this research in PDF format. 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3.1 Space 3.2 Disability 3.3 DDA 4 Observations and Interviews 5.1 Practice 5.2 Review 6 Conclusion 7 Bibliography Selected articles A series called Foundations about furniture design and making for beginners was published in Furniture and Cabinetmaking Magazine, GMC Publications, Lewes, UK. Introduction – who would be a furniture maker and why? Furniture and Cabinetmaking No 50 March 2001 The Stuff We Use – an introduction to materials Furniture and Cabinetmaking No 52 May 2001 Letting Rip – the practice of making Furniture and Cabinetmaking No 54 July 2001 Strength and Belligerence – the structure and uses of wood Furniture and Cabinetmaking No 56 September 2001 Shape up for Strength – the relationship of structure and form Furniture and Cabinetmaking No 58 November 2001 A Golden Rule – proportion, harmony and magic Furniture and Cabinetmaking No 64 May 2002 Sales in Perspective – presentation drawing Furniture and Cabinetmaking No 67 August 2002 Coat of Many Colours part 1 – colour theory and use Furniture and Cabinetmaking No 70 November 2002 Coat of Many Colours part 2 – colour theory and use Furniture and Cabinetmaking No 72, January 2003