Archives: Artists

Stuart Buchanan was born in Glasgow in 1970. He studied Fine Art Drawing and Painting at the Glasgow School of Art and graduated in 1992. He has been working as a professional artist after setting up his art studio in 1993. Since then Stuart has firmly established himself as a leading name within the Contemporary […]

I am an Artist based in Stirling in Scotland. Originally I embarked on an academic and teaching career in Geology but at 30 I started classes at Glasgow School of Art and changed my focus to creating and exhibiting art. I sketch everyday which builds up into a visual diary, a story, a timeline. The […]

I paint emotion between figures, paint applied with urgency and texture, the introduction of wood and other materials add an organic edge, sometimes using the form and at other times ignoring what is there but embracing the lines created from the different levels. More recently I find my paintings evolving and becoming more abstract with […]

Tracey Johnston studied at Grays’s School of Art, Aberdeen, graduating in 1995 with an MA in Fine Art. An award winning artist, her paintings and prints are held in private and public art collections throughout the UK and abroad and include Aberdeen Archives, Galleries and Museums, The Royal Scottish Academy, Paintings in Hospitals Scotland and […]

Valtos Studio is located in the picturesque Clyde coast village of Kilcreggan. Run by artist/maker Nigel Reid-Foster, the studio takes its name from the small coastal village of Bhaltos, situated on the rugged west coast of the Isle of Lewis. Steeped in history and bursting with scenic contrasts, the Western Isles provides a constant source […]

Victoria makes contemporary abstract landscape paintings from her home studio in Angus. Her paintings are a celebration of the natural world. Exploring the wilderness of Scotland’s land and sea, and finding solitary moments surrounded by nature. ‘Horizon lines fascinate me. This comes from growing up close to the North Yorkshire Moors – the vast stretches […]

Willie Rodger RSA RGI (1930-2018) is considered to be Scotland’s pre-eminent relief printmaker producing wood and linocuts without the use of a press. Willie Rodger was born in Kirkintilloch in 1930 and trained at Glasgow School of Art from 1948 to 1953. He was Principal Teacher of Art at Clydebank High School from 1968 to […]