st ives Archives - Alice Strang https://alicestrang.co.uk/tag/st-ives/ Modern and Contemporary Art Tue, 14 Jan 2025 07:19:52 +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 st ives Archives - Alice Strang https://alicestrang.co.uk/tag/st-ives/ 32 32 A New Year of Art History https://alicestrang.co.uk/a-new-year-of-art-history/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 06:45:53 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=1138 A New Year of Art History

Celebrate 2025 as a new year of art history by reading texts I have written about Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Mabel Pryde Nicholson, the Scottish Colourist John Duncan Fergusson and William Gillies. Read on to find out…

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]]> She Made It: Women Artist Exhibitions in 2022 https://alicestrang.co.uk/she-made-it-women-artist-exhibitions-in-2022/ Wed, 05 Jan 2022 19:26:27 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=645 She Made It: Women Artist Exhibitions in 2022

Want to know which are the best exhibitions of work by 20th-century British women artists in 2022? Look no further than this ‘She Made It’ article! I have chosen my favourites, which take us from…

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]]> Barbara Hepworth and Wilhelmina Barns-Graham https://alicestrang.co.uk/barbara-hepworth-and-wilhelmina-barns-graham/ Sat, 16 Oct 2021 09:23:11 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=616 Barbara Hepworth and Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

I thoroughly enjoyed writing about Barbara Hepworth and Wilhelmina Barns-Graham’s friendship for the Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Trust. Wilhelmina Barns-Graham’s Diaries The article is based on Wilhelmina Barns-Graham’s diaries of 1940 and 1941 which have recently been…

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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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]]> Christmas is Coming! https://alicestrang.co.uk/christmas-is-coming/ Sun, 06 Dec 2020 07:13:14 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=430 Christmas is Coming!

Now that December has begun, it’s fair to say that Christmas is coming! Celebrations this year will be unlike any other, but modern Scottish artists can help you to enjoy the season nonetheless. A White…

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]]> Welcome to Winter! https://alicestrang.co.uk/welcome-to-winter/ Fri, 06 Nov 2020 18:24:11 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=391 Welcome to Winter!

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…

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]]> Happy Halloween! https://alicestrang.co.uk/happy-halloween/ Fri, 30 Oct 2020 14:43:56 +0000 https://alicestrang.co.uk/?p=381 Happy Halloween!

Halloween is different this year given COVID-19 restrictions, but fear not, it can still be enjoyed via modern Scottish paintings. Halloween Frolics With door to door guising (trick or treating) considered unsafe by the Scottish…

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