Rebekah Middleton achieved a BA(Hons) in Photographic and Electronic Media from Gray’s School of Art in 2008 along with notable awards. Her focus at that point was installation art which triggered an ongoing fascination with understanding the role of perception and experience in art. Interconnectivity, relativity and representation of reality are all ideas that continue to fascinate her and that run through …
Elaine Forrest
Based in North East Scotland, Elaine’s work predominantly takes inspiration from the local landscape. She is fascinated by the patterns and texture found within abundant lush hedgerows. Current artwork is a playful and colourful interpretation of the beauty found within the micro landscapes we see everyday. Elaine studied Textile and Fashion Design at Heriot-Watt University (the former Scottish School of …
Amelia McComb
Amelia is an Edinburgh based painter who is greatly inspired by colour. Her work focuses on flowers and gardens, shorelines and ponds. She is particularly inspired by capturing fleeting moments exploring colour, light and shapes, enjoying the calmness and the bustle of colour. Amelia works mainly in oils and also enjoys acrylic and pastels. Amelia’s work features across a number …
Stephen Smith
Stephen Smith is a Landscape artist based in Milngavie, Glasgow. Graduating from Glasgow School of Art in 1992, he has continued to produce his own work whilst also spending most of his career teaching. He is currently the principal teacher of Art at Boclair Academy in Bearsden. Stephen’s work is primarily concerned with light and colour and the impact it …
Kanita Sim
Born in Thailand, Kanita was brought up surrounded by the vibrant hues of her parents silk factory. After moving to the UK to study English, Kanita then studied textile design at Grays School of Art in Aberdeen and has become a well established artist blending the Middle East with Scotland.
Hazel McAllister
Hazel McAllister B.A. (hons.) Born in Aberdeen, Hazel works in all media, her preference at the moment is acrylic on canvas. Subject matter comes from “nature, my surroundings and anything that interests me.” Hazel studied with The Open College of the Arts and graduated at Bucks New University. She shows her work publicly and has paintings in corporate and private …
Basia Roszak
Basia Roszak left her roots in Poland and emigrated to Canada, then moved to UK. She has been residing in Glasgow, Scotland, since 1998. She attempts to bring this multicultural experience to life in her work. Basia is a full-time artist, working in both traditional media (oils, watercolors/ink) and new media (computer animation, computer graphic design). Academically, she has HND …
Karen Welding
Karen is a graduate of Duncan of Jordanstone art school in Dundee and currently resides in Aberdeen. Her whimsical, colourful paintings are mixed media and convey a sense of storytelling.
Maggie New
Painting for me is to do with responding to my inner and outer life; a contemplative activity, drawing connections between what is seen and unseen. Marks and colour are often used intuitively to express my experience of the world. Forms appear as a definite presence as well as in many cases a clue or symbol of something that is otherwise …
Isobel Gilchrist
I came up to Aberdeen as a young student from the Lowlands to attend Grays School of Art, leaving with a degree in Sculpture and Ceramics in 1976. With a young family it was to be many years before I took up art again, or any personal artistic endeavors. I moved to the countryside after college and made my life …