Artists

Examples of works currently available for purchase through the Gallery may be seen by clicking on the artists' names below.

Moira Maclean Moira Maclean BA Hons MFA is born, bred, lives and works on the Isle of Lewis. "My paintings are the result of deep-mining memory, trying to recapture the feeling of walking through a snowy vil... read more


Vega is a very well-travelled and experienced artist who has made her home on the Isle of Lewis. Following a degree in Fine Art from Leeds University she extended her knowledge and technique during her ... read more


Pam Carter Pam Carter was born in Tanzania, East Africa. Her Scottish father and Austrian mother came to Glasgow when she was aged thirteen. Pam gained a degree at Glasgow School of Art and has lectured for m... read more


David Greenall David was born on Merseyside in 1947, left school at 15, and worked in the Building and Fishing industries before taking up painting in his late twenties.

'His paintings and drawings are... read more


David Humphreys David Humphreys studied Fine Art at Durham University Fine Art Department. A successful professional artist , he has travelled extensively and is widely recognised for his work inspired by Welsh,... read more


Ruth Odell Ruth O'Dell graduated from Winchester School of Art with an Honours Degree in 1986 and worked with her partner, also a painter, at their studio in Sandgate, Kent, until the birth of their first da... read more


Gareth Watson Gareth Watson has been drawing for as long as he can remember, and began painting full time in 2003. Working almost exclusively in pencil and watercolour, he creates timeless, semi-abstract images... read more


Caroline Bailey Caroline began her career in textile design but also painted from an early stage. She is an elected member of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours, has won numerous awards for her... read more


Clare Blois Clare lived and worked in some of the most beautiful parts of the Highlands for many years before studying with the Open College of the Arts (Art and Design 1990, Textiles 1992, Painting 1996).
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Kenneth Burns Kenneth is a local man and a naturally talented and much admired artist. He has a great ability to capture the architectural qualities of buildings as may be seen in his unique paintings of Glasgow... read more


David Wilson David is an Edinburgh College of Art graduate who has had two careers, the first as a Production Designer in television and the second as a Professional Photographer, working and living in the Hebr... read more


Margarita Williams DA (Glas) Margarita is a Harris based artist working in watercolour, mixed media, and Japanese woodblock.


Philip Snow Philip Snow is a Wildlife Artist, Book Illustrator, & Writer, based on Anglesey, North Wales. He is well known here not only for his Hebridean wildlife watercolours but also for his superb book 'Li... read more


Effie Galletly Effie Galletly grew up in the West of Scotland and was raised in a home where art, music and sewing were greatly encouraged. After leaving school she travelled widely as a singer songwriter followe... read more


Jennifer Mackenzie Jennifer lives and works in Sutherland but originates from Lanarkshire. She is a graduate of Glasgow School of Art (1971) and taught Art and Design in schools until she became a full time professio... read more


James Macaulay James Macaulay who is a former Western Isles Art Adviser returns to Lewis with an exhibition of his paintings throughout August.
James, a native of Motherwell, graduated from the prestigious ... read more


Ian Lawson Born in Manchester, England, in 1957. His early years were spent in rural Lancashire where he nurtured his love for nature and the landscape. At high school Ian’s passion was the visual arts, wit... read more


Jonathan Smith Originally from the North East of Scotland, trained at Gray’s School of Art in Aberdeen and now based in Sussex, Jonathan Smith’s luminous paintings explore the relationships between light and ... read more


Jane MacRae Drawn to the isolated,unspoiled locations of the far north,Jane seeks to capture the mood and colour of this region,inspired by the open moorland and dramatic coastline of her native Caithness.Sh... read more


Kirsty Lymburn Kirsty was born in 1977 and grew up in the South side of Glasgow. She went to Mearns Castle High School and during her school years Kirsty discovered her ability and love of art, especially painti... read more


Margaret Stevenson Margaret studied graphic design at Glasgow School of Art and after taking a teaching certificate at Jordanhill College, taught art in schools for a few years, worked as a medical artist for a few m... read more


Dina Campbell Dina Campbell was born in 1959 in Gravir, South Lochs on the Isle of Lewis. She attended the Nicolson Institute but then left the island in 1977 to study at Edinburgh College of Art.
Whilst att... read more


Gill Thompson Gill is an artist and printmaker based on the Isle of Lewis. She has recently relocated from Herefordshire where she was involved in setting up an Artists Cooperative and organising exhibitions and... read more


Marianthi Lainas Born in 1964, Marianthi lives and works at the tip of the Wirral peninsula in North West England. Having spent most of her life living a stone's throw from the sea, she is drawn to the littoral la... read more


Catriona Henderson Darroch Being brought up on the Isle of Arran had a great influence on my life, here I roamed the beaches and hills and developed a love of plants, water, skies and nature through the university of life. <... read more


Iain Darroch Iain is a Scottish artist with a varied career. He trained as a Shipbuilding
Draughtsman with Scott Lithgow, then worked in Africa's copper mines as
a Geological Draughtsman and Mine Plan... read more


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