An S. J. Peploe talk in Kirkcudbright

I am looking forward to giving an S. J. Peploe talk in Kirkcudbright this summer. Titled “‘Mr Peploe may be considered the leader’: S. J. Peploe and the Scottish Colourists” it will be held at…

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A Scottish Colourists Book

I am delighted to share the news that I have been commissioned to write a book about the Scottish Colourists by the National Galleries of Scotland, for publication in late 2026. The Scottish Colourists The…

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On Tour with the Scottish Colourists

Please join me on tour with the Scottish Colourists, as I give the talk ‘A Century of the Scottish Colourists’ in Edinburgh (in-person and online), Kirkcudbright (in-person) and Glasgow (in-person twice) in 2025 and 2026.…

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A Scottish Colourists Talk

I am looking forward to giving the Scottish Colourists talk ‘A Century of the Scottish Colourists‘ to accompany the Fleming Collection exhibition The Scottish Colourists: Radical Perspectives at Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh on 22 April…

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The Beautiful Tulip

Tulips have provided inspiration to many artists, despite the fact that they continue to grow after being cut. This means that as models they do not ‘sit still’ and need to be observed, sketched and…

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