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National TV show features Washougal artist

'Kelly Clarkson Show' turns spotlight on local woodworker John Furniss

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Washougal artist John Furniss works in his woodworking studio in 2017. (Contributed photo courtesy of John Furniss)

Washougal artist John Furniss appeared on the nationally syndicated “Kelly Clarkson Show” on Tuesday, April 10.

Clarkson, a former “American Idol” winner and chart-topping musician, praised the work of Furniss, a renowned woodworker who creates tables, lamps, jewelry boxes, bowls and other items from recycled materials with a lathe.

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