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William Gillies

Poppies

Poppies

By John Houston

Located in Edinburgh, GB

He was influenced by studying under William Gillies and Robert Henderson Blyth and the companionship of fellow artists such as David Michie.

Category

20th Century Other Art Style Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Caithness Harbour - Scottish Cubist art marine oil painting Founder 1922 Group
Caithness Harbour - Scottish Cubist art marine oil painting Founder 1922 Group

Caithness Harbour - Scottish Cubist art marine oil painting Founder 1922 Group

Located in Hagley, England

Gunn was a founder member of the 1922 Group that consisted of a group of artists associated with the Edinburgh College of Art including William Crozier, John Maxwell and William Gill...

Category

1920s Cubist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Untitled" Elizabeth Blackadder, Scottish Artist, Modernist, Small Objects
"Untitled" Elizabeth Blackadder, Scottish Artist, Modernist, Small Objects

"Untitled" Elizabeth Blackadder, Scottish Artist, Modernist, Small Objects

By Elizabeth Blackadder

Located in New York, NY

Born in Falkirk, she studied at Edinburgh College of Art under the influential painters Sir Robin Philipson and William Gillies, later returning as a lecturer from 1962 until her ret...

Category

1980s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Scottish 1970's Impressionist Watercolour 'Scalpay Hebrides' by John Houston RSA
Scottish 1970's Impressionist Watercolour 'Scalpay Hebrides' by John Houston RSA

Scottish 1970's Impressionist Watercolour 'Scalpay Hebrides' by John Houston RSA

By John Houston

Located in Cirencester, GB

Educated at Buckhaven High School and Edinburgh College of Art, 1948-54 under Sir William Gillies. He joined the staff of the college in 1955 after a year travelling to Italy with fe...

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Barbara Rae Handwoven Wool & Cotton Tapestry Titled Olive Terraces, Zahara 2009
Barbara Rae Handwoven Wool & Cotton Tapestry Titled Olive Terraces, Zahara 2009

Barbara Rae Handwoven Wool & Cotton Tapestry Titled Olive Terraces, Zahara 2009

Located in Dallas, TX

Among Rae’s many awards are Major Scottish Arts Council Awards (1975, 1981), Guthrie Medal, Royal Scottish Academy (1977), Royal Scottish Academy Sir William Gillies Travel Award (19...

Category

Early 2000s Modern More Art

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Single Orchid - Minimalist Botanical Print by Elizabeth Blackadder
Single Orchid - Minimalist Botanical Print by Elizabeth Blackadder

Single Orchid - Minimalist Botanical Print by Elizabeth Blackadder

By Elizabeth Blackadder

Located in Kingsclere, GB

She studied Fine Art at Edinburgh University from 1949, where her teachers included Penelope Beaton, Robin Philipson, William MacTaggart and William Gillies, who was to have the grea...

Category

20th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Still Life, Anstruther, Oil on Board Painting by John Houston, 1953
Still Life, Anstruther, Oil on Board Painting by John Houston, 1953

Still Life, Anstruther, Oil on Board Painting by John Houston, 1953

By John Houston

Located in Kingsclere, GB

He had started at Edinburgh College of Art whilst still playing football and studied under tutors including William George Gillies and Robin Philipson. This was a particularly optimi...

Category

20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

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Heimlich, Unheimlich VP1

Stephen ThorpeHeimlich, Unheimlich VP1, 2018

Unavailable

H 71.26 in W 59.85 in

Heimlich, Unheimlich VP1

By Stephen Thorpe

Located in Plumpton, GB

Alkazzi Foundation Award for 2014 & 2015 2013- Places and Spaces showdown winner, Saatchi Gallery 3rd Ward (Brooklyn, NY) Open Call 2011- Prize Winner 2011- Royal Scottish Academy La...

Category

2010s Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Point of Departure

Stephen ThorpePoint of Departure, 2018

Unavailable

H 47.25 in W 70.87 in

Point of Departure

By Stephen Thorpe

Located in Plumpton, GB

Alkazzi Foundation Award for 2014 & 2015 2013- Places and Spaces showdown winner, Saatchi Gallery 3rd Ward (Brooklyn, NY) Open Call 2011- Prize Winner 2011- Royal Scottish Academy La...

Category

2010s Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Heimlich, Unheimlich VP2

Stephen ThorpeHeimlich, Unheimlich VP2, 2018

Unavailable

H 44.1 in W 43.71 in

Heimlich, Unheimlich VP2

By Stephen Thorpe

Located in Plumpton, GB

Alkazzi Foundation Award for 2014 & 2015 2013- Places and Spaces showdown winner, Saatchi Gallery 3rd Ward (Brooklyn, NY) Open Call 2011- Prize Winner 2011- Royal Scottish Academy La...

Category

2010s Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fragmented Dislocation

Stephen ThorpeFragmented Dislocation, 2018

Unavailable

H 35.83 in W 35.83 in

Fragmented Dislocation

By Stephen Thorpe

Located in Plumpton, GB

Alkazzi Foundation Award for 2014 & 2015 2013- Places and Spaces showdown winner, Saatchi Gallery 3rd Ward (Brooklyn, NY) Open Call 2011- Prize Winner 2011- Royal Scottish Academy La...

Category

2010s Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Inhabited Space Transcends Geometrical Space

Inhabited Space Transcends Geometrical Space

By Stephen Thorpe

Located in Plumpton, GB

Alkazzi Foundation Award for 2014 & 2015 2013- Places and Spaces showdown winner, Saatchi Gallery 3rd Ward (Brooklyn, NY) Open Call 2011- Prize Winner 2011- Royal Scottish Academy La...

Category

2010s Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Between House And Universe

Stephen ThorpeBetween House And Universe, 2018

Unavailable

H 79.14 in W 59.45 in

Between House And Universe

By Stephen Thorpe

Located in Plumpton, GB

Alkazzi Foundation Award for 2014 & 2015 2013- Places and Spaces showdown winner, Saatchi Gallery 3rd Ward (Brooklyn, NY) Open Call 2011- Prize Winner 2011- Royal Scottish Academy La...

Category

2010s Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Phenomenology Of Imagined Space

The Phenomenology Of Imagined Space

By Stephen Thorpe

Located in Plumpton, GB

Alkazzi Foundation Award for 2014 & 2015 2013- Places and Spaces showdown winner, Saatchi Gallery 3rd Ward (Brooklyn, NY) Open Call 2011- Prize Winner 2011- Royal Scottish Academy La...

Category

2010s Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The House Shelters Day-Dreaming, The House Protects The Dreamer, The House...

The House Shelters Day-Dreaming, The House Protects The Dreamer, The House...

By Stephen Thorpe

Located in Plumpton, GB

Alkazzi Foundation Award for 2014 & 2015 2013- Places and Spaces showdown winner, Saatchi Gallery 3rd Ward (Brooklyn, NY) Open Call 2011- Prize Winner 2011- Royal Scottish Academy La...

Category

2010s Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

British 20th Century oil painting of fisher huts at Hastings, Kent
British 20th Century oil painting of fisher huts at Hastings, Kent

British 20th Century oil painting of fisher huts at Hastings, Kent

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Born in Ayr, Scotland, Alan Stenhouse Gourley studied at the Glasgow School of Art (1928) and then moved on to Edinburgh College of Art (1929 - 1931) where his teachers included Will...

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Brian Keany Scottish Artist "Peppers" Still-Life Watercolor
Brian Keany Scottish Artist "Peppers" Still-Life Watercolor

Brian Keany Scottish Artist "Peppers" Still-Life Watercolor

By Brian Keany

Located in London, England

He studied at Edinburgh College of Art in the 1960s, under Sir William Gillies, John Houston, Elizabeth Blackadder and Robin Philipson.

Category

1990s British Country Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper, Wood

Scottish watercolour landscape by William George Gillies, early 20th century
Scottish watercolour landscape by William George Gillies, early 20th century

Scottish watercolour landscape by William George Gillies, early 20th century

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

William George Gillies (Scottish, 1898 – 1973) A valley on the continent Signed ‘W Gillies’ (lower left) Pencil and watercolour on paper 6.3/8 x 7.3/4 in. (16.3 x 19.5 cm.)

Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Attrib. Henry Lintott RSA (1877-1965) - Early 20th Century Oil, Summer Landscape
Attrib. Henry Lintott RSA (1877-1965) - Early 20th Century Oil, Summer Landscape

Attrib. Henry Lintott RSA (1877-1965) - Early 20th Century Oil, Summer Landscape

Located in Corsham, GB

Lintott enjoyed a long career in Edinburgh, and he was influenced many of the leading figures in twentieth-century Scottish painting, including William Gillies, Anne Redpath and John...

Category

Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Brian Keany Scottish Artist (1945-2007) "Strawberries" Still-Life Watercolour
Brian Keany Scottish Artist (1945-2007) "Strawberries" Still-Life Watercolour

Brian Keany Scottish Artist (1945-2007) "Strawberries" Still-Life Watercolour

By Brian Keany

Located in London, England

He studied at Edinburgh College of Art in the 1960s, under Sir William Gillies, John Houston, Elizabeth Blackadder and Robin Philipson.

Category

1990s European Country Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper, Wood

Blue Totem - Scottish exhibited 1960's Abstract art
Blue Totem - Scottish exhibited 1960's Abstract art

Blue Totem - Scottish exhibited 1960's Abstract art

By Robin Philipson

Located in Hagley, England

He was also close to William Gillies and John Maxwell who were co-members of the group known as the Edinburgh School which included Anne Redpath and William MacTaggart.

Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Gouache

Gordon Bryce, R.S.A., R.S.W. Fruit & Red Peppers Oil on Canvas Painting
Gordon Bryce, R.S.A., R.S.W. Fruit & Red Peppers Oil on Canvas Painting

Gordon Bryce, R.S.A., R.S.W. Fruit & Red Peppers Oil on Canvas Painting

Located in London, GB

He studied at Edinburgh College of Art, where his tutors were Sir Robin Philipson and Sir William Gillies. After graduating, Bryce was appointed Lecturer in Printmaking at Gray’s Sch...

Category

Vintage 1980s British Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Derrick Guild
Derrick Guild

Derrick GuildDerrick Guild, 1996

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H 11.25 in W 9.5 in

Derrick Guild

By Derrick Guild

Located in Port Chester, NY

He has received numerous awards and accolades, including a 1984 Diadem Architects Centenary Award, a 1994 Villiers David Award, a 2004 Royal Scottish Academy Sir William Gillies Bequ...

Category

1990s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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