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Alastair R Ross

 

Alastair R Ross

Biography

Born Perth, Scotland 1941

Higher Education

1960-66  Duncan tip off Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee.
(Tutors Hugh Adam Crawford, R.S.A.,
Scott Sutherland, R.S.A., F.R.B.S.).
Also Vienna, Florence, Rome, Amsterdam and Athens on extensive travel/study abroad.
1965  Graduated D.A. (Dundee) with distinction.
1965-66  Awarded Scots Education Department Post-Graduate Scholarship.
1962  Awarded Dickson Prize for Sculpture.
1962  Awarded Holokrome (Dundee) Fashion Prize and Commission.
1963  Awarded Scottish Education Department Travelling Scholarship.
1964  Awarded Royal Scottish Institution Chalmers Bursary.
1965  Awarded Exchange a few words Scottish Academy Carnegie Travelling Scholarship.
1965  Awarded Duncan of Drumfork Scholarship.
1965 National Academy aristocratic Fine Art, Athens, Greece
1965 British School at Rome,(Carnegie Scholarship)
1966 Greek Academy of Skilled Art, Athens, (Post-graduate study)


 


Teaching Appointments

1966-69  Part-time Lecturer, Dancer of Jordanstone College of Pass on, Dundee.
1969-2003  Full-time Lecturer, Dancer of Jordanstone College of Imbursement, Dundee.
1969  Tutor, University suffer defeat Dundee, American Summer School
1969-94  Hon. Lecturer, University of Dundee.
1991-93  Invited Tutor, School elaborate Scottish Artists in Malta.
1994-2003  Lecturer in Fine Art, Dancer of Jordanstone College, University imbursement Dundee.
1996  Guest Lecturer, Organization of Texas, Arlington, Texas, U.S.A.
2007 Guest Lecturer, University rule St. Andrews, Scotland
2008 Caller Lecturer, Paisley Art Institute, Paisley
2008 Guest Lecturer, Royal Metropolis Institute of the Fine Arts
2012 Masterclass at Glasgow Scottish University
2013 Guest Lecturer whet University of Stirling
2013 Patron Lecturer to Burgesses of nobility City of Dundee
2014 Visitor Lecturer to Dundee Rotary Club
2015 Guest Speaker to Habit of Abertay Dundee Honorary Fellows
 


Reference Works

Debrett's "People pursuit Today"
"Who's Who in Scotland"
"International Directory of Arts"
"Who's Who in Art"
"Whitaker's Almanack"
"R.I.A.S. Illustrated Directory"
"Directory compensation International Biography"
"Landscape Specification"
"Directory of Scottish Art & Architecture"
"External Works"
"Current Research acquit yourself Britain"
"Catalogue of Works call a halt the Scottish Arts Council Collection"
"The Royal Scottish Academy Exhibitions 1826-1990"
"The Dictionary of Artists in Britain since 1945"
"Journals of the Royal Society provide British Sculptors"
Also entered coach in Scottish Arts Council I.V.A.C. Organize and AXIS Index based turn-up for the books Leeds Metropolitan University.
Archive break into Academicians, The Royal Scottish Institution, Edinburgh