J. Drew Silvers
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About
Carpenter, artist, and Instagram personality known for creating handmade wood art, specialty crystal shelves, and unique display pieces through his J. Drew Fabrication & Design business along with sharing his woodworking and career snapshots on Instagram with over 130,000 followers and on TikTok with over 40,000 followers.
Before fame
He was laid off from a five-year career in golf and country-club management in 2011 before apprenticing under his master carpenter father. He began selling his own designs in late 2013 and made the business his full-time job in 2015.
Trivia
He began collecting crystals and minerals as a child which eventually inspired his specialty display shelves. He has collaborated with multimedia artist Madison Davis (aka The Arcane Moth) on handmade art pieces. He began sharing examples of his work on Instagram and expanded onto TikTok in August 2020.
Family life
His father was a master carpenter and cabinetmaker who taught him the trade through a multi-year apprenticeship.
Associated with
He met Mallory Wingo in winter 2013 who suggested he create crystal display pieces which helped inspire his business.
