Archives: Artists

Gail’s passion for art started very early in life – a pencil, crayon or paintbrush was never far from her hand! She won various art competitions at school, but never thought much about it. Realisation as to any ‘calling’ only began when, in her first year at High School (age13), the head of the Art […]

The human figure has always been Garry’s main source of inspiration. He says his creative mind is always at play through the course of a day, taking in ideas for textures, marks and tones to play with and marry them with the human form.  Glimpses of people from a film might inspire, or the back […]

Georgie Weedon is a British Australian painter born in 1979 in London. Her colourful and joyful semi abstract paintings are inspired by the things she loves: music, the sea, still life and a sense of the “aliveness” of things. She works mostly in acrylic, charcoal and canvas and paints from her studio in Wiltshire where […]

Georgina graduated from Edinburgh College of Art in 2002, gaining a BA Honours in Visual Communication and specializing in Drawing and Painting.  She was awarded the First Time Exhibitor prize in 2007 at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow and the David Cargill Award in 2008 by the prestigious Royal Glasgow Institute […]

Gill was born and brought up in Perthshire. She graduated from Winchester School of Art with BA in Fine Art ( 1st class) in 1988, she loved her time there where as part of the course she was able to travel to Paris, Barcelona, Moscow and St. Petersburg. As an Erasmus guinea- pig she spent […]

I am an Artist working outside Edinburgh at the foot of the Pentland Hills. I studied Fine Art at Gray’s School of Art in Aberdeen, Specialising in Sculpture and Conceptual art, graduating in 1999 with a Ba(Hons) degree in Fine Art. My work was heavily focused on the marks we leave in time and centred […]

Gordon Wilson is one of Scotland’s most exciting contemporary artists. He was born in 1968 and grew up in Glasgow where he is now based. He studied at Glasgow School of Art and has worked in the art industry for many years as a designer, picture framer and artist. Gordon’s subject matter ranges from quirky […]

Greer graduated from Glasgow School of Art in 1987 with an Honours Degree in Fine Art. An interest in art, however, began much earlier at the age of four when she received her first paintbox from Lord Wheatley, a thank you gift for having presented a bouquet of flowers to his wife. Throughout her career […]

HooperHart was established by Cal Scott in 2015. Since graduating in 1997 from Edinburgh College of Art with a BA Hons in Design & Applied Arts, Cal has worked in various media including ceramics, graphic design and textiles. Her interest in printmaking and a love of colour and surface pattern led her to start screen-printing […]

Helen studied English and History as an undergraduate and went on to teach in the UK and in the Himalayas for several years before settling in the Scottish Borders where her career as an artist began. For the past twenty years she has been painting and exhibiting in the UK and abroad. She was awarded […]