Residency at Merz, Sanquhar; Collaged Charcoal Drawings

Residency at Merz, Sanquhar; Collaged Charcoal Drawings

I spent  March 2021 on a residency at Merz in Sanquhar, Scotland. This was part funded by a Vacma Bursary from Creative Scotland. I decided to spend the month making collaged charcoal drawings and cardboard models. This was a new departure for me and was a response to...
Art Classes and Workshops 2020

Art Classes and Workshops 2020

I have several art classes and workshops running from my studio at WASPS, West Park Place, Edinburgh EH11 2DP. I also have art classes and workshops elsewhere. Please see links below. The following art workshops are run from my WASPS studio in West Park Place. Please...
Threefold 2 – Three Contemporary Figurative Painters

Threefold 2 – Three Contemporary Figurative Painters

I am exhibiting new paintings in Threefold 2 at the Union Gallery, Edinburgh. This is the second time I have exhibited with Sophie McKay Knight and Alexandra Warren. We are all contemporary figurative painters who have a strong sense of colour and mystery in our...
369 Gallery Remembered

369 Gallery Remembered

I was fortunate to have a studio at the 369 Gallery for four years (1988-92). My first solo show was in the main gallery in 1989 – paintings and monoprints inspired by a year in Madrid on a Spanish Government Scholarship, fosussing on the rose garden in the...
Moving artist’s studio

Moving artist’s studio

In August this year I moved artist’s studio within the same building – WASPS Studios, West Park Place, Edinburgh. I had been in my previous studio for twenty three years! That is a long time to be in an artist’s studio. My years there had been marked by a...