John Bell

The Cobby, Kelso

price £ 950
type Oil
size 24 x 24 inches
location Stow on the Wold 01451 832563

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The Cobby, Kelso is a beautifully composed landscape painting by contemporary Scottish artist John Bell, celebrated for his atmospheric light, refined colour palette, and sensitive portrayals of Scotland’s Read more

towns, rivers, and coastlines. This original work captures the tranquil charm of Kelso, with its calm water, soft reflections, and the distinctive church spire rising above the town — a scene deeply rooted in the visual heritage of the Scottish Borders.

Bell’s work sits firmly within the tradition of Scottish art, drawing on the nation’s long‑established landscape lineage while bringing a fresh, modern clarity to familiar settings. His gentle brushwork and balanced composition create a sense of stillness and harmony, making The Cobby, Kelso especially appealing to collectors who appreciate contemporary Scottish landscapes that blend realism with atmosphere.

Represented by Red Rag Gallery - specialists in Scottish contemporary art - Bell continues to attract strong interest for his ability to capture the quiet poetry of everyday Scottish places. This painting offers a serene, contemplative view of Kelso, making it an ideal choice for collectors seeking original Scottish art with both decorative appeal and emotional depth.

Perfect for private collectors, interior designers, and admirers of Scottish landscape painting, The Cobby, Kelso delivers a timeless sense of place and a beautifully observed slice of Scottish life.