Scottish Colourists Talk Recording
I am pleased to say that the recording of my talk ‘A Century of the Scottish Colourists’ for the National Galleries of Scotland can now be viewed on youtube at this link. Marking a Centennial…
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Watch ‘Collecting Joan Eardley’
The recording of my talk ‘Collecting Joan Eardley’ for the Hunterian Art Gallery can now be viewed on their YouTube channel. Celebrating Joan Eardley The talk is about the acquisition of Joan Eardley’s work for…
View PostWilhelmina 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…
View PostOpening Doors and Climbing Stairs at Fountainbridge Library
Fountainbridge Library, Dundee Street, Edinburgh is a rare example of modern Scottish architecture. Designed by John A. W. Grant (1886/7–1959) it was built between 1937 and 1940. It opened as a state-of-the-art library during the…
View PostModern Scottish Women Artists talk now on YouTube
My ten-minute talk ‘From Student to Professional: Modern Scottish Women Artists’ is now available on YouTube. I talk about Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Pat Douthwaite, Joan Eardley and Anne Redpath, who have all contributed to modern Scottish…
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