Angus Ross
Angus Ross has a deep understanding of the design process and a creative flair for creating pure and beautiful work that is a joy to use.
Prior to working as a furniture maker Angus graduated with BSc Industrial Design from Napier University, Edinburgh and during the 1980s he designed for high street brands including Mothercare and Boots. While Design Manager for Bissel Ltd he oversaw the manufacture, in the Far East, of injection moulded plastic products. He then retrained in practical furniture making at Rycotewood College, Oxfordshire.
Awards
2011 The Wood Awards - short-list, Spring Benches, Yorkshire Wolds Way
2009 The Wood Awards - short-list, Unstable Stool
2006 Wesley-Barrell Craft Award - short-list, The Frame Rocker
2002 Arts and Business Award - winner, The Phoenix Trail
Selected Exhibitions
2011 Philadelphia Museum of Art, Craft Show
2011 Collins Gallery, Glasgow
2010,09,08 Origin - The London Craft Fair
2009 100% Design, London
2009 Ruthin Craft Centre, Wales
2002 Artisan, Edinburgh, Scotland
2002, 1997 Art in Action, Oxfordshire, England
1996, 1994 Bonhams, London
1992 New Designers, London
