Les Mackay Les Mackay was born in Sutherland in 1950, and moved to Dundee to study at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, graduating in Drawing and Painting in 1976, after a post-diploma year for which he was ‘highly commended’. After leaving college Les exhibited widely for a number of …
Deborah first exhibited work at the Royal Scottish Academy and the Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Art at the age of 14. She attended Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee and graduated with BA (honours). Following graduation she took up the post of Merchandise Designer with the National Trust …
Irene works from her studio just outside Glasgow. She is an artist and past committee member of Paisley Art Institute, and an artist member of Glasgow Society of Women Artists. She works predominantly in oil on linen. Her work mainly consists of still life, everyday domestic items naturally observed through …
Michael Lythgoe was born in Liverpool in 1950. He began his career in the Merchant Navy as a junior engineering officer. After getting married in 1975 he emigrated to Ontario, Canada to work in the ship building industry and spent his spare time watching and photographing the birdlife of the …
“One of Scotland’s most collectible artists Catriona Millar’s bold works capture hearts and the imagination.” Scotland on Sunday Like a novelist or playwright Catriona Millar brilliantly combines her life experience and her imaginary world in her work. The results are unique and her richly observed, highly recognisable figurative paintings are …
Mary was born in Dundee, lived in Australia for a few years as a child, and has been living and working in Scotland since 1986. Having drawn and painted most of her life she attended Glasgow School Of Art before making painting her career in 1994. Her work is in …
Francis Boag was born in Dundee in 1948 and studied at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art in the late sixties. His tutors in Dundee included Alberto Morrocco and David McClure, whose influence can be readily seen in his love of vibrant colour and the sensuous application of paint. Francis …
Claire was born in Ayr and graduated from Glasgow School of Art in the early 1990s. In 2005 she was elected member of RSW (Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour). With a passion for the natural world – birds, wildlife and landscapes, Claire’s painting has taken her around the …
Joe McIntyre was born in Dundee in 1940 and schooled and studied art in Dundee until 1964 when he graduated in Fine Art from Duncan Jordanstone College of Art. He was thereafter awarded a Post Graduate Scholarship and a Royal Scottish Academy Bursary in 1965. Joe won the RSA Students …
George was born, grew up and was educated in Glasgow. He trained at Glasgow School of Art 1957-61 under William Armour & David Donaldson (1957 – 61) followed by a year of post graduate study (1961 – 62 Highly commended). He then taught in schools in Aberdeenshire, Glasgow & Fife …
Heather was born in Glasgow in 1947 and has had a lifelong interest in the arts. She taught in primary schools for several years but is now a private piano teacher in Dundee, her home for more than thirty years. With no formal art training, Heather has developed her own …