The Work of Art

Join me on the journey from art student to exhibition in The Work of Art, based on modern British paintings in UK public collections. The first step to becoming a professional artist is usually attending…

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My Favourite Painting

It was lovely to be asked to choose my favourite painting for a feature in Country Life magazine. Like parents, curators shouldn’t have favourites but….I decided on The Horsefair of 1928 by Scottish artist Agnes…

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‘Lockdown Loved Ones’ for The Fleming Collection

It’s great to see that my feature ‘Lockdown Loved Ones’ for the Fleming Collection, based on their holdings of modern Scottish art, has been published. Living under lockdown has meant that we are spending more…

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Simple Pleasures

Join me in celebrating some of the Simple Pleasures that many of us are able to enjoy whilst living under lockdown, via works in public collections.

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Digital Art during Lockdown

My article ‘Digital Art during Lockdown’ has been published in the Scottish Society for Art History‘s Spring / Summer 2020 newsletter. Since the closure of public and private galleries in late March due to the…

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