modern british painting Archives - Alice Strang https://alicestrang.co.uk/tag/modern-british-painting/ Modern and Contemporary Art Fri, 13 Sep 2024 15:15:36 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://alicestrang.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/cropped-alice_strang150925-32x32.jpg modern british painting Archives - Alice Strang https://alicestrang.co.uk/tag/modern-british-painting/ 32 32 Wilhelmina Barns-Graham: The Glaciers https://alicestrang.co.uk/wilhelmina-barns-graham-the-glaciers/ Sun, 01 Sep 2024 12:21:33 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=1109 Wilhelmina Barns-Graham: The Glaciers

I have contributed an essay to the major forthcoming book, Wilhelmina Barns-Graham: The Glaciers, which will be published by Lund Humphries on 7 October 2024. Grindelwald Glacier Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004) is arguably best known for…

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]]> Mabel Pryde Nicholson: An Artist of Edinburgh https://alicestrang.co.uk/mabel-pryde-nicholson-an-artist-of-edinburgh/ Sun, 19 May 2024 12:07:53 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=1050 Mabel Pryde Nicholson: An Artist of Edinburgh

I shall be giving the talk ‘Mabel Pryde Nicholson: An Artist of Edinburgh’ for Rottingdean Heritage on 10 August 2024. It will accompany the exhibition Prydie: The Life and Art of Mabel Pryde Nicholson at…

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]]> Joan Eardley Talk for the Hunterian https://alicestrang.co.uk/joan-eardley-talk-for-the-hunterian/ Mon, 28 Feb 2022 06:29:03 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=698 Joan Eardley Talk for the Hunterian

I am looking forward to giving the free on-line talk ‘Collecting Joan Eardley‘ for the Hunterian Art Gallery on 11 March 2022. Joan Eardley Centenary Joan Eardley (1921-63) is one of Britain’s leading twentieth-century artists.…

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]]> Scottish Women Artists in Glasgow https://alicestrang.co.uk/scottish-women-artists-in-glasgow/ Sun, 22 Aug 2021 06:00:25 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=594 Scottish Women Artists in Glasgow

I look forward to talking about Scottish women artists when I give my lecture ‘The First Women of the Royal Scottish Academy‘ to members of GAFAS, the Glasgow Antiques and Fine Arts Society, on 15…

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]]> Unexpected Joan Eardley https://alicestrang.co.uk/unexpected-joan-eardley/ Thu, 19 Aug 2021 07:56:53 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=590 Unexpected Joan Eardley

I’m delighted to see my article ‘Unexpected Eardley’ in the latest issue of The Fleming Collection’s Scottish Art News magazine. It discusses unusual places where you can find paintings by the leading Scottish artist Joan…

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]]> Ben Nicholson and his Artist Relatives https://alicestrang.co.uk/ben-nicholson-and-his-artist-relatives/ Tue, 17 Aug 2021 17:22:40 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=585 Ben Nicholson and his Artist Relatives

I am delighted to have written the blog ‘A Private Family Portrait: Ben Nicholson and his Artist Relatives‘ for Pallant House Gallery, Chichester. Ben Nicholson: From the Studio Exhibition It was written to accompany Pallant…

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]]> From the Highlands to Hampshire: Collecting Joan Eardley https://alicestrang.co.uk/from-the-highlands-to-hampshire-collecting-joan-eardley/ Fri, 11 Jun 2021 06:02:44 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=576 From the Highlands to Hampshire: Collecting Joan Eardley

I am delighted to have edited an Art UK curation, ‘From the Highlands to Hampshire: Collecting Joan Eardley‘ as part of the Joan Eardley Centenary celebrations. Art UK Art UK is an amazing research resource.…

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]]> Wilhelmina Barns-Graham in the 1940s https://alicestrang.co.uk/wilhelmina-barns-graham-in-the-1940s/ Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:52:15 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=491 Wilhelmina Barns-Graham in the 1940s

As a former Trustee of the Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Trust I was delighted to contribute to a series of films they are making about each decade of her important, long and prolific career. I was invited…

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]]> What a year! https://alicestrang.co.uk/what-a-year/ Sat, 26 Dec 2020 11:30:14 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=459 What a year!

As 2020 draws to a close, let’s take a look at some of its most memorable moments, from home schooling to working from home, via modern Scottish art.

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]]> Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! https://alicestrang.co.uk/merry-christmas-and-happy-new-year/ Sun, 20 Dec 2020 08:10:02 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=453 Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

I wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year through modern British paintings! Christmas will be muted for most of us this year and few will be sorry to see 2020 come to an…

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