Modern Scottish Women Season

It has been a Modern Scottish Women season! Firstly, the National Galleries of Scotland reprinted the book Modern Scottish Women: Painters and Sculptors 1885-1965, which I edited, and made it their Book of the Month…

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A Joan Eardley Article and Talk

I enjoyed writing a Joan Eardley article for the May 2026 issue of Scottish Field, before giving a talk about her work on 24 June 2026 to accompany the exhibition Joan Eardley: The Sea at…

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Joan Eardley in Berwick-upon-Tweed

Please join me when I celebrate Joan Eardley in Berwick-upon-Tweed with the talk ‘Collecting Joan Eardley: From the Highlands to Hampshire‘ on 24 June 2026. It accompanies the forthcoming exhibition Joan Eardley: The Sea at…

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Home from Home: The Red Jersey by Mabel Nicholson

My article ‘Home from Home: The Red Jersey by Mabel Nicholson‘, originally written for the Scottish Society for Art History journal, has been published on the Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums website. Mabel Pryde or…

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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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