Research areas
The Arts and Crafts Movement, British Design and Decorative Arts, Museum and Gallery Studies
Selected publications
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'I see more than difference - I see opposition': Gimson, Lethaby and the DIA
Carruthers, A., Jan 2013, Ideas of the Handmade: Histories and Theories of Making. University of Edinburgh and Craft Scotland, p. 22-31 10 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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The Arts and Crafts Movement in Scotland: A History
Carruthers, V. A., Oct 2013, New Haven & London: Yale University Press. 404 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The Building of Wayside, St Andrews, 1901-03
Carruthers, V. A., 2009, Essays in Scots and English Architectural History. Jones, D. B. & McKinstry, S. (eds.). Shaun Tyas, p. 177-189Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The Social Rise of the Orkney Chair
Carruthers, V. A., 2009, In: Journal of Design History. 22, 1, p. 27-45Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Symbolism in a Scottish Arts and Crafts house
Carruthers, V. A., 2008, Craft, Space and Interior Design, 1855-2005. Alfoldy, S. & Helland, J. (eds.). Ashgate, p. 59-74Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Ernest Gimson and the Cotswold Group of Craftsmen (revised 2nd edition)
Carruthers, V. A., 2007, Leicester Arts and Museums Service. 124 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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The Necessities and Beauties of Life: The 3-D Designs of Macdonald and McNair
Carruthers, V. A., 2006, Doves and Dreams:The Art of Frances Macdonald and J. Herbert McNair. Robertson, P. (ed.). Lund Humphries, p. 69-79Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Symbolism and politics in Morris & Co. tapestries from Melsetter House, Orkney
Carruthers, V. A., Jun 2005, In: Burlington Magazine. 147, 1227, p. 383-389 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Gang Warily: Scottish Arts and Crafts Issues
Carruthers, V. A., 2004, In: Journal of the Scottish Society for Art History. 9, p. 13-20Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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William Morris and Scotland
Carruthers, V. A., Jan 2004, In: Journal of the Decorative Arts Society. 28, 1, p. 8-27Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review