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Figures Art by Hamish MacDONALD Scottish Art and Artists at Red Rag Gallery Selling a Hamish MacDonald oil or watercolour painting? We are looking to buy Original paintings by Hamish MacDonald. Simply contact the gallery on 01451 832563 Hamish MacDonald was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1935 and died in 2008. He trained at the famous Glasgow School of Art from 1963 to 1967. Hamish developed a successful career in Education teaching Art in Scottish schools.From 1968 MacDonald successfully combined painting with teaching and also guest lectured throughout Scotland. In 1991 he retired from his post as an Art Department Principal to concentrate fully on the development of his painting. Influences on Hamish's work were diverse. They included the Impressionists and the Scottish Colourists and especially the art works of William Gillies and Joan Eardley. Hamish MacDonald paintings were mostly painted in oils and mixed media. His broad, fluid style and bold palette are in keeping with the Scottish Colourist tradition whilst his ability to capture the atmosphere and vitality of his subject is enhanced by a confident and mature style. His very individual approach to contemporary painting created an immediacy and spontaneity to his art. Hamish is now widely regarded as one of Scotland's most successful contemporary artists. Historically inspiration for Hamish MacDonald paintings came from his roots - Scottish Landscapes and Scottish Marine scenes. Later in life MacDonald extended his interest producing contemporary paintings of Venice, Cornish scenes and still life. Contemporary paintings and prints by Hamish MacDonald are becoming increasingly collectable and have proved a good Art Investment. Numerous public and private art collections have bought paintings by MacDonald including: HRH The Duke of Edinburgh; Kelvingrove one of Edinburgh Art Galleries; Paisley Art Gallery; and the Scottish First Minister. You are viewing the contemporary Red Rag Scottish Art Gallery page for paintings of Figures by the best of Scottish artists. We offer a great choice of Scottish art and Scottish Figurative paintings by leading contemporary Scottish artists. Our selection of Scottish paintings featuring Figures is easy to view - simply click on the artist name. If you want further details such as size and price for each contemporary painting then click on the individual image for the piece of art which is of interest All the contemporary paintings of Figures listed have been obtained at the art studio of the Scottish artist. We can therefore guarantee all Red Rag Gallery paintings are genuine pieces of contemporary art from the artist. Red Rag Gallery is open seven days a week promoting and selling contemporary Scottish Art. There is also a worldwide art shipment service for all purchases of Scottish contemporary paintings. If you would like to purchase or require further information about contemporary paintings of Figures from Red Rag please email the gallery or CALL US NOW on 01451 832563 or outside the UK + 44 1451 832563 or CALL RED RAG NOW on 01451 832563 or outside the UK +44 1451 832563.
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