Testimonials

Ross’ bar stools look terrific.

“Ross’ bar stools look terrific at our Texas ranch.
Ordered 2 but decided 4 were better! Everyone loves these since kitchen
counter is usual hub of conversation and activity.” – Thomas Burke

What a great way to experience art.

“We met Ross at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in May of 2014. At that time, Ross was displaying his chairs, and my wife and I decided that we had to have his work in our home. After speaking with Ross he admitted that he was accustomed to selling one piece at a time, but we loved the art so much, that we asked him if he could make a complete set of chairs for our dining room. Ross was more than happy to work with us on this project… read more.

We love them!

“We love our repurposed stools and lamps from Ross!”
– Pyper and Jarrod

Re-purposing discarded things into beautiful art.

“We love Ross and the fabulous art he has done for us. He is the best and has done something very valuable in re purposing discarded things into beautiful art. We are happy to have our name included in his fan club.” – Jon and Harriet Ratner

Press

“Foot-powered and hand-crank drills, bubble levels, a rivet gun, a hammer and anvil — these are the simple tools that craftsman Ross Lunz uses to create the functional art at Skimmer Studio“

Best of New Orleans: Skimmer Studio’s handmade wooden furniture

“Safe to say that most of the other fire fighters don’t speak quite so lovingly about the unexpected metal patinas produced by flames.”

Ross Lunz, MacCash’s Jazz Fest 2011 craft pick

“If you ask Ross Lunz what fuels his fire, you won’t get a single answer, you’ll get three: art, community and ecology.”

WISH: New Orleans firefighter creates furniture from found objects

“Elements of Ingestion is like creep show tableware with knife, fork and plate elaborately cobbled from the bones of small animals.”

Found and Lost