Ash Rise with Q&A

Name: Ash Rise with Q&A
Released: 2026-07-23
Duration: 2 h
Cast: Tom Addy, Angus & Lorna Ross, Dr Helen McKay OBE, Alice Broome and Andrew Macqueen.

Ash Rise is a Scottish documentary and project by the Scottish Furniture Makers Association (SFMA) that highlights the beauty of Scotland’s native ash trees and the environmental devastation caused by ash dieback disease. The film follows the journey of the wood from woodland to workshop, showcasing how makers and designers are transforming diseased, felled timber into new, artistic furniture to give the material a future. It explores the environmental impact, sustainable crafting, and craftsmanship of Scottish timber, featuring furniture makers Tom Addy, Angus & Lorna Ross, Dr Helen McKay OBE, Alice Broome and Andrew Macqueen. Filmed on location at: Killearn Home Farm - Stirlingshire, Scottish Wood - Dunfermline, Tor Workshop - Ballater, Angus Ross Furniture Studio - Aberfeldy, Forest Research Northern Research Station - Roslin, Moffat. After the film, there will be a Q&A session with up to three of the makers involved in the project. The exhibition of work is on display at Drum Castle - 18th April until the 25th OctoberPT2HU2026-07-23

Tom Addy

Angus & Lorna Ross

Dr Helen McKay OBE

Alice Broome and Andrew Macqueen.

The Scottish Furniture Makers Association

Ash Rise with Q&A"Ash Rise with Q&A"

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