by Ross Cann | Apr 22, 2019 | Professional
Ross Cann stands with one of his designs, the Seaverge Carriage House. Bontena Brand Network interviews Ross Cann, Founder and Principal Architect of A4 Architecture + Planning. This interview gives a brief understanding of Ross, beginning with his education which...
by Ross Cann | Sep 28, 2018 | Historical, Professional
Rough Point, built in a baronial style from quarried stone, was the Dukes’ home in Newport. Doris Duke’s Restoration Foundation will celebrate its golden anniversary with many special activities. Newport is fortunate to have buildings that feature some of...
by Ross Cann | Jun 5, 2018 | Professional, Project Spotlight
Since the founding of Newport in 1637, Long Wharf has served as the major commercial axis of the city connecting Washington Square to the waterfront. In fact, when George Washington arrived in Newport to meet with General Rochambeau during the Revolutionary War, he...
by Ross Cann | Mar 16, 2018 | Professional, Technology
This view of Bowen’s Wharf from a few years ago shows the dramatic reality of floodwaters during a coastal storm. (Photo provided by Ross Sinclair Cann) It often takes a Nor’easter like last week to remind people in coastal communities that the beautiful vistas...
by Ross Cann | Jun 14, 2017 | Professional
In 2004, after many years of working for clients under umbrellas of other firms, our managing director, Ross Cann, felt it was the opportune time to directly provide commercial, institutional, and residential clients the highest quality design, service, and value. And...
by Ross Cann | Mar 31, 2015 | Historical, Professional
When most people think about the idea of “Public Spaces” in Newport, they will often immediately think of parks and public squares. While parks like Touro Park, Queen Anne Square, and Washington Square serve an important role as visual punctuation to the buildings,...
