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Drummond Masterton

Head of Sustainable Product Design

Drummond trained as a 3D designer, at Grays School of Art, Aberdeen and at postgraduate level at the Royal College of Art in London. His digitally designed and manufactured craft pieces have been selected for a number of major European and UK exhibitions, including Languages, 2006; Jerwood Contemporary Makers, 2008; Matter1, Dovecott, 2010; Labcraft, Crafts Council, 2010-12, Collect, Saatchi Gallery, London 2009-13. His work is represented by the Wills Lane Gallery in St Ives. He also has several key pieces of work in national collections, including the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Crafts Council, London, Shipley Museum, Tyne and Wear, Ironbridge Gorge Museum, Shropshire.
  • Drummond Masterton
  • Autonomatic
  • '40:40 Forty Objects for 40 Years' Crafts Council Collection
Emaildrummond.masterton@falmouth.ac.uk
Telephone01326 370489 (ext 1489)
  • Qualifications
  • Research Interests
  • Research Outputs
  • Teaching
  • Professional engagement

    Qualifications

    Qualifications

    YearQualificationAwarding body
    2000
    MA by project, Goldsmithing, Silversmithing, Metalwork and Jewellery
    Royal College of Art, London
    1998
    BA (Hons) Design and Craft (First Class)
    Grays School of Art, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen

    Honours and awards

    YearDescription
    2013

    Winner of the Artfund, awarded by the Crafts Council

    2012

    Winner of the Friends of Aberdeen Silver Commission

    2011

    Shortlisted for the design of the Olympic and Paralympic Medals for the 2012 Games

    2008

    Shortlisted for National Metalwork Design Award, Sheffield

    2008

    Selected for Jerwood Contemporary Makers

    2007

    Selected as one of five craft practitioners for the largest AHRC funded project in the crafts, 'Past Present and Future Craft Practice', University of Dundee

    2005

    Shortlisted for National Collecting Scheme for Scotland

    2003

    Contemporary Art Society, piece purchased for collection

    2000

    Deutsche Bank, 'Pyramid Award for Art', winner

    1999

    Royal Mint, open medal category, winner

    Research Interests

    Research centre and group affiliations

    Autonomatic

    Research topics

    • Digital Making
    • Rapid Prototyping
    • Metal Work
    • Craft/crafting
    • Cnc Milling
    • 3d Cad

    Research Outputs

    Publications and research outputs

    Conference or Workshop Item

    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2016) Make:Shift, Crafts Council Conference, 2016. In: Make:Shift, November 10th - 11th 2016, Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester, UK.
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    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2015) Making the Future. In: Exploiting Digital, July 17th 2015, Falmouth University, Penryn Campus, Cornwall, UK..
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    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 and Andrews, Simon ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1092-8158 (2015) Innovation across the design curriculum: Embedding sustainable design. In: Envisioning sustainable design and eco-design in Welsh universities, 17th April 2015, Pierhead, c/o The National Assembly for Wales, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales.
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    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2013) Mindful Digital Practice. In: The World Beyond The Things, 12th - 14th March, 2014, Neues Museum, Staatliches Museum für Kunst und Design in Nürnberg - Klarissenplatz - 90402 Nürnberg.
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    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2007) Deconstructing the Digital. In: New Craft Future Voices, 4 July 2007, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK.
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    Artwork

    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2019) Near Net Fab: Establishing a method to produce silver artifacts at scale from digitally designed data using 3D printing and CNC milling. [Artwork] (Unpublished) Item availability may be restricted.
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    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2015) DPA. [Artwork] Item availability may be restricted.
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    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2015) Unobtainium. [Artwork] Item availability may be restricted.
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    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2013) Grand Galibier. [Artwork]

    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2012) Etive. [Artwork] Item availability may be restricted.
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    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2012) KOM. [Artwork]
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    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2009) Campionissimo. [Artwork]

    Exhibition

    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2010) 5D- Space Filling Polyhedra. [Exhibition] Item not available from this repository.

    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2007) Star Tessellation. [Exhibition]
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    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2005) Terrain cup. [Exhibition]
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    Design

    Masterton, Drummond ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4860-9494 (2016) The World in our Hands. [Design] Item availability may be restricted.
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    Teaching

    Areas of teaching

    • 3D Design
    • Sustainable Product Design
    • Goldsmithing
    • Silversmithing
    • Metalwork
    • Jewellery

    Courses taught

    • BA(Hons) Sustainable Product Design

    Professional engagement

    Independent professional practice

    Work in Collections
    Ironbridge Gorge Museum, Telford, 2013
    Dundee University Collection, Dundee, 2013
    Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, 2012
    Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, 2012
    Crafts Council, London, 2011
    National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2009
    Permanent work on display at the Wills Lane Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall, 2009 - present
    The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry, 2005
    Houses of Parliament metalwork collection, London, 2004

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