It’s been a busy and exciting Summer of Art championing Scottish Women Artists this year, from talking about Wilhelmina Barns-Graham on BBC Radio Four’s Front Row to recording an interview about Alison Watt. Read on…

The post A Summer of Art appeared first on Alice Strang.

I shall be giving my lecture ‘Anne Redpath: Queen of Edinburgh‘ at the City Art Centre, Edinburgh on 16 August 2024. It is part of the talks programme accompanying their exhibition Adam Bruce Thomson: The…

The post Adam Bruce Thomson and Anne Redpath appeared first on Alice Strang.

I am looking forward to giving my talk ‘Queen of Edinburgh: Anne Redpath and her Circle‘ at the City Art Centre in Edinburgh on 16 August 2024. It is part of the education programme accompanying…

The post Anne Redpath and Adam Bruce Thomson appeared first on Alice Strang.

With leaves falling from the trees, days shortening and temperatures dropping, it’s time to bid welcome to Winter through modern Scottish paintings. Winter Fashion One of the first signs of Winter’s approach is the need…

The post Welcome to Winter! appeared first on Alice Strang.

Let’s celebrate the working lives of modern Scottish women artists, in images they painted of their professional and personal worlds. Dorothy Carleton Smyth: The Artist In Self-portrait of 1921 by Dorothy Carleton Smyth (1880-1931), the…

The post Women at Work appeared first on Alice Strang.

I will be giving a free lecture to accompany the exhibition Bright Shadows: Scottish Art in the 1920s at the City Art Centre, Edinburgh. It is called ‘Proposed and Seconded: The Royal Scottish Academy Nomination…

The post Scottish Art in the 1920s Lecture appeared first on Alice Strang.

The City Art Centre, part of Museums & Galleries Edinburgh, opened in 1980. To mark its 40th birthday, I was asked to contribute to an Art UK curation by choosing my favourite painting from their…

The post Happy 40th Birthday City Art Centre! appeared first on Alice Strang.