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Scottish Art News 16 July 2010 - Scottish Show
This coming weekend is the start of the annual Red Rag Scottish art show. It is a mixed exhibition featuring leading present days artists: Mary Batchelor, George Birrell, Damian Callan, Pam Carter, Frank Colclough, Emma Davis, Denise Findlay, Joe Hargan, Mike Healey, Robert Kelsey, Alan King, Liz Knox, Jock MacInnes, Sophie McKay Knight, Lesley McLaren, Louis McNally, John Nelson, Jacqueline Orr, Lynn Rodgie, David Smith, Marion Thomson, Tom Watt and James Watt. The art show starts Sunday 18 July until 27 August at the Stow gallery. The gallery is open every day from 10:00. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG NOW on 01451 832563 or outside the UK + 44 1451 832563 09 June 2010 - Gordon Mitchell at Red Rag Gordon Mitchell is the latest artist to show with Red Rag. Gordon has been described as one of the finest Scottish draughtsman and imaginative painters of his generation. He is certainly the master of unexpected. His paintings display a balance and tonal harmony of a fine Scottish colourist. The paintings range over many subjects from fruit and ceramic vessels to the human form represented as all manner of objects. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG GALLERY on 01225 332223 or outside the UK + 44 12225 332223 05 June 2010 - Catriona Campbell exhibits at Bath Art Gallery
The Red Rag have introduced the art works of leading Scottish artist Catriona Campbell at the Bath Art Gallery. Catriona Campbell studied art at Glasgow School of Art. A great admirer of the paintings of Scottish artist Joan Eardley she is a past winner of The Somerville Shanks Prize for Portraiture. Her paintings display a continuing passion and interest in figure painting and often a love and knowledge of horses. She works mainly in oils producing paintings rich in colour and depth. She has won a number of awards including the Founder's Prize and the Anne Redpath Award from the Scottish Society of Women Artists, and the Morton Fraser Award from Visual Arts Scotland. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG GALLERY on 01225 332223 or outside the UK + 44 12225 332223 28 May 2010 - Scottish artists in latest Red Rag show This coming weekend sees the start of the latest Red Rag art show. It is a three person show titled ‘Characters’ and features art works from: Scottish artists Joe Hargan and Alan King plus English artist David Eustace . The art show starts Sunday 30 May at the Stow gallery and continues until 14 June. The gallery is open every day from 10:00. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG NOW on 01451 832563 or outside the UK + 44 1451 832563 08 May 2010 - RSA Annual Art Show The Royal Scottish Academy Annual Exhibition starts today in Edinburgh and runs until 23 June. This year marks a change in the direction for the RSA with the open submission policy discontinued and replaced by a curated exhibition of invited art works on a particular theme from both members and non-members. The chosen theme for this first exhibition is ‘The Expressive Artist and Social Involvement’ The exhibition showcases painting, sculpture, film making, photography, printmaking, architecture and installation across all 12 RSA Upper & Lower Galleries . The art show is open every day and admission is £4. 03 May 2010 - Ullapool Art Show an talla solais Ullapool Visual Arts is holding an open art exhibition celebrating the large and small scale works creative talent from the north Highlands of Scotland. Now in its sixth year the show features many large and small scale works of painting, drawing, photography and printmaking. The art exhibition is open from 8-30 May. Admission to the Ullapool venue is free from 2-5pm every day. 30 April 2010 - Peter Nardini at Red Rag Gallery
Scottish artist Peter Nardini Limited Edition Prints are now part of the Red Rag collection of Limited Edition Prints promoted by the gallery. Peter Nardini is a graduate of Glasgow School of Art where he won the Cargil Award. His work is characterised by his use of strong bright sunlight and reflections in his paintings and limited edition prints. For further details TELEPHONE RED RAG GALLERY on 01225 332223 or outside the UK + 44 1225 332223 23 April 2010 - Scottish artists in latest Red Rag Show
This coming weekend is the start of the latest Red Rag art exhibition ‘ Cities around the World’. It is a mixed art show featuring art works from Scottish based artists Stephanie Dees and George Devlin. Scenes from many of the world's finest Cities are featured in the art show including: Edinburgh, New York, London, Paris, Rome and Venice. The art show starts Sunday 25 April and continues until 7 May. The gallery is open every day from 10:00. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG NOW on 01451 832563 or outside the UK + 44 1451 832563 08 April 2010 - Glasgow Boys Art Show Opening tomorrow Friday 9 April at Glasgow's Kelvingrove Museum is an exhibition of art work by the artists known as the Glasgow Boys. More than 140 art works by the group are being shown before the show transfers to London. The Glasgow Boys rebelled against the Scottish art scene of the late-19th Century and caused uproar when they held their first major art show in 1885. Their bold use of colour, natural subject matter and use of light earned them acclaim, and the name which continues to link them today. The art show will run until 27 September. 08 March 2010 - Latest Work from artist George Birrell
The Latest art works at Red Rag feature new paintings from Scottish artist George Birrell. The new art pieces from Birrell typically showcase the Scottish architecture found around the Fife area of Scotland. All paintings are now available to purchase. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG GALLERY on 01451 832563 or outside the UK + 44 1451 832563 25 February 2010 - Scottish Art Galleries Still Attracting Visitors According to the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions Public art galleries in Scotland continue to attract large numbers of people. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum was still the most popular Scottish tourist attraction in 2009, but visitor numbers dropped by 5% to just over 1.3m. The National Gallery Complex in Edinburgh saw a 9% increase in visitors to 900,000 over the year. 22 February 2010 - New works from Glasgow trained artist Robina Yasmin is a graduate of the Glasgow School of Art. She produces striking paintings of real natural beauty and is particularly known as a highly collectable painter of zebras and giraffes. Her work has been shown at the Royal Academy Summer Shows and Robina is a past finalist in the Hunting Art Prizes at the Royal College. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG on 01225 332223 or outside the UK + 44 1225 332223 20 February 2010 - Latest Art Show
Red Rag’s latest art exhibition opens this weekend. Titled the ‘Figure Show’ it continues until 6 March. The art show is a mixed exhibition featuring art works from Scottish artists Damian Callan, Denise Findlay and Joe Hargan. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG GALLERY on 01451 832563 or outside the UK + 44 1451 832563 12 February 2010 - Damian Callan Paintings
Red Rag have released new paintings from Scottish artist Damian Callan. Callan is particularly interested in the moving figure, athletes, swimmers and gymnasts. He often uses his children as models for his paintings. His loose style and the free brushstrokes of his drawings and finished oils capture the life and exuberance of children on holiday. He paints exclusively in oils. Paintings are now available to purchase. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG GALLERY on 01451 832563 or outside the UK + 44 1451 832563 28 January 2010 - Affordable art from Ian Ledward
Red Rag have released new affordable art from Scottish based artist Ian Ledward. The latest art works are now available from the Red Rag gallery in Bath. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG NOW on 01225 332223 or outside the UK + 44 1225 332223 14 January 2010 - Leading Scottish artist dies Leading Scottish artist James Robertson has died aged 78. He was born in Fife in 1931 and died in Renfrewshire 7 January 2010. Jimmy lived in Renfrewshire for more than 30 years enjoying the change of colours and the light on the sea as the seasons changed. He was a gifted teacher and many of the Scottish artists who show at Red Rag have been taught and influenced by him. 07 January 2010 - Iconic Images on Latest Stamps
The Royal Mail’s New Year stamp collection for 2010 features what it says are ten of the most iconic album covers of the last 40 years. Each depicts a famous album cover with a disc coming out of the sleeve and appearing ‘outside’ the stamp. One of the stamps features David Bowie’s The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars (1972) album cover.Heddon Street in London’s West End is the scene for the painting. Photographer Brian Ward helped to conceptualise Bowie’s notion of the alien pop star and the sleeve was designed by Red Rag artist George Underwood with artwork by Terry Pastor. 12 December 2009 - Joe Hargan paintings in Bath
The art works of leading Scottish artist Joe Hargan are now available at the Red Rag Gallery in Bath. The latest paintings from Joe Hargan are always in demand. Hargan is a master of colour and technique. Educated at Glasgow School of Art his paintings are often humorous and in art collections throughout the world. For further details about Joe Hargan paintings email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG on 01451 832563 or outside the UK + 44 1451 832563 26 November 2009 - Scottish artist John Kingsley at Bath Art Gallery
The contemporary paintings of Scottish artist John Kingsley are now available at the Red Rag Gallery in Bath. John Kingsley has established a reputation as a leading Scottish contemporary artist. He was a finalist in the Hunting Art Prizes competition in London in 1989, 1993 and 1998, and was highly commended in the same competition in 1996. In 1991 Kingsley won the William Bowie Landscape Prize and in 1992 the Mary Armour Award the Paisley Art Institute. Since 1987, John has been an artist member of the council of the Paisley Art Institute. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG NOW on 01225 332223 or outside the UK + 44 1225 332223 10 November 2009 - Affordable Art at Red Rag
The affordable and distinctive art work of Scottish based artist Ian Ledward is now being exhibited at the Red Rag gallery in the City of Bath. He studied at Leeds College of Art and has taught at Jacob Kramer and Edinburgh Colleges of Art For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG NOW on 01225 332223 or outside the UK + 44 1225 332223 02 October 2009 - Charles MaQueen RGI RSW
Red Rag has just released new paintings by Scottish artist Charles MaQueen . Charles MacQueen was elected a member of the Royal Glasgow Institute in 1983 and the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour in 1984. He has won many art awards over a long and distinguished career. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG NOW on 01451 832563 or outside the UK + 44 1451 832563 23 September 2009 - RGI Artist For New Red Rag Gallery
Scottish artist Helen Wilson will be one of the first artists to exhibit work at a new Red Rag gallery in the City of Bath. Helen studied at Glasgow School of Art and her work is in various private and public art collections including: Glasgow Art Gallery, Kelvingrove, Paisley Museum & Art Gallery, Scottish Arts Council, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, Royal College of Physicians.. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG NOW on 01225 332223 or outside the UK + 44 1225 332223 18 September 2009 - Red Rag Opening New Gallery Red Rag Group have announced that they will be opening a new art gallery in the Bath later this year. Bath is a World Heritage Site and one of England's most beautiful places to visit. The new Red Rag Gallery will be located in Brock Street between the world famous Royal Crescent and The Circus. 05 September 2009 - Latest Red Rag Art Exhibition
New Art Exhibition: Street Life 
This weekend the latest Red Rag Art Exhibition opens. The mixed art show ‘Street Life’ features paintings of scenes across the world including New York, London and Havana. Scottish artists who are participating in the art show include: Ian Elliot, Jack Morrocco, Stuart Sim. For further information or to purchase paintings: CONTACT RED RAG NOW on 01451 832563 or outside UK + 44 1451 832563 29 August 2009 - New Art Works From Jack Morrocco Street Life art exhibition at Red Rag  Jack Morrocco is another Scottish artist who is taking part in the upcoming Red Rag art exhibition 'Street Life' which is a mixed art show featuring new paintings of towns and villages. The art show starts on 6 September. New paintings by Jack Morrocco are now available from the gallery For further information or to purchase Jack Morrocco paintings: CONTACT RED RAG NOW on 01451 832563 or outside UK + 44 1451 832563 25 August 2009 - Ian Elliot at upcoming Art Show Street Life art exhibition at Red Rag  The next art exhibition at Red Rag is titled ‘Street Life’ which is a mixed art show featuring new paintings from Scottish artist Ian Elliot. The art show starts on 6 September. New paintings by Ian Elliot are now available from the gallery For further information about this art exhibition or to purchase Ian Elliot paintings: CONTACT RED RAG NOW on 01451 832563 or outside UK + 44 1451 832563 17 August 2009 - New Paintings from Joe Hargan Red Rag have released new Scottish contemporary art from leading Scottish painter Joe Hargan. Educated at Glasgow School of Art Joe Hargan paintings are a celebration of colour and humor. For further details about Joe Hargan paintings email the gallery or CALL US NOW on 01451 832563 or outside the UK + 44 1451 832563 13 August 2009 - Annual RSW Art Show The 129th Annual Open Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours is taking place at Meffan Institute in Fofar. The art show runs from 15 August until 12 September. One of this year's prize winners is Red Rag artist David Smith 08 August 2009 - Liz Knox at Red Rag
Red Rag have announced that one of the new artists who will be exhibiting at the gallery in 2009 is Liz Knox. Liz Knox graduated from Edinburgh College of Art in 1971 where she studied drawing and painting under Sir Robin Philipson and David Michie. All paintings featured on the website from Liz Knox are now available for purchase from Red Rag. For further details contact the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG NOW on 01451 832563 or outside the UK + 44 1451 832563 31 July 2009 - Sell Out For Scottish Artist Jane Cruickshank
Red Rag Gallery have announced that all new contemporary paintings from Scottish artist Jane Cruickshank which featured in the annual Scottish Art show are now sold. This is becoming a familiar situation at Red Rag - the last three Cruickshank shows have sold out. Born in 1976 Jane Cruickshank studied at Grays School of Art. For further details email the gallery or CONTACT RED RAG on 01451 832563 or outside the UK + 44 1451 832563 29 July 2009 - Lunch Time Art Talks As part of the Fleming lunch time talk series an art talk is taking place next Wednesday 5 August at The Fleming Collection in London at 1.10pm. The informal talk lasts about 20 minutes and entrance is free. Next week’s art talk is on the artist Muirhead Bone and his art pieces of Piccadilly Circus. Bone produced one etching and one drypoint of Piccadilly Circus in 1907 and 1915 respectively. 
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