Modern Masters Women - Events Programme | August 2020 - The Scottish Gallery

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Modern Masters Women Event Programme Online lectures and in-conversations (10 minutes)

Please find our full programme and sign up for events: www.scottish-gallery.co.uk/events Friday 31st July 11am Mary Cameron: Life in Paint

Join curator Helen Scott discuss the life and work of Mary Cameron (1865-1921), an Edinburgh born artist who was ahead of her time. Mary Cameron: Life in Paint was held at the City Art Centre, Edinburgh this year. Dr Helen Scott, Curator of Fine Art, City Art Centre | Click here to RSVP

Thursday 6th August 11am May Morris: Art & Life

Dovecot presented a landmark exhibition exploring the life and work of May Morris (1862-1938) earlier this year. Find out more with Dovecot Director, Celia Joicey. Celia Joicey, Director, Dovecot Studios | Click here to RSVP

Thursday 6th August 4pm Memories of my Grandmother

Thursday 13th August 11am The Glasgow Girls

James Knox discusses his fascination for The Glasgow Girls and highlights the work of the artists and designers who were active in Glasgow at the turn of the century. James Knox, Director, The Fleming Collection | Click here to RSVP

Saturday 15th August 11am Joan Eardley: Lachlan Goudie in conversation with Guy Peploe “Joan Eardley is an artist I have loved and admired since childhood.” Lachlan Goudie and Guy Peploe discuss the life and work of Joan Eardley. Lachlan Goudie, Artist, Writer & Broadcaster | Click here to RSVP

Tuesday 18th August 11am Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

Join Rob Airey discuss the life and work of Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, one of Scotland’s most distinctive and pioneering abstract painters. Rob Airey, Director, Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Trust | Click here to RSVP

Friday 21st August 11am Every Woman

Sorcha Carey will discuss the work of Ciara Phillips’ Dazzle ship project – made for the Festival in 2015. Sorcha Carey, Director, Edinburgh Art Festival | Click here to RSVP

Saturday 22nd August 11am From Student to Professional: Modern Scottish Women Artists

Join Gallery Director Tommy Zyw in conversation with Lindsey Michie as she discusses family memories of her grandmother, Anne Redpath. Lindsey Michie, Granddaughter of Anne Redpath | Click here to RSVP

In her 10 minute lecture, Alice Strang will discuss four artists who featured in Modern Scottish Women at the National Galleries of Scotland and who are in our exhibition: Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Pat Douthwaite, Joan Eardley and Anne Redpath. Alice Strang, Award Winning Art Historian, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art | Click here to RSVP

Friday 7th August The RSA

Tuesday 25th August 11am A Renaissance Woman on a Mission to Revive the Art of Fresco Painting

11am

Join Joyce W Cairns, President of the RSA and senior Scottish artist, lead a discussion on the role of the Academy and women artists. Joyce W Cairns PRSA DEd(hc) HRA HRHA HRWA HRBA RSW | Click here to RSVP

Tuesday 11th August 11am Pat Douthwaite by Guy Peploe

Join Gallery Director Guy Peploe discuss the life and work of the iconic outsider artist Pat Douthwaite | Click here to RSVP

Join fresco painter and art historian Julia Alexandra Mee, discuss her work in Fresco Painting and her recent commission The Marchmont Mural Cycle at Marchmont House. Julia Alexandra Mee, Artist and Art Historian | Click here to RSVP

Thursday 27th August 11am Women and the Scottish Art Market: Challenges and Trajectories

Join fine art specialists and auctioneers Charlotte Riordan and Carly Shearer discuss Women and the Scottish Art Market. Charlotte Riordan and Carly Shearer, Specialists & Auctioneers, Lyon & Turnbull | Click here to RSVP


Meet the Artists by Zoom! (30 minutes) Wednesday 5th August Wednesday 12th August Wednesday 12th August Wednesday 19th August Wednesday 19th August Wednesday 26th August

Victoria Crowe Christine McArthur Kate Downie Hannah Mooney Claire Harkess Angie Lewin & Emily Sutton

5pm 11am 5pm 11am 5pm 5pm

To RSVP please click on the artists name of the event you’d like to attend The Scottish Gallery would like to thank the artists, organisations and individuals who have supported Modern Masters Women, giving up their free time and preparing lectures, interviews and written contributions. City Art Centre Dovecot Studios Edinburgh Art Festival The Fleming Collection Lyon & Turnbull Marchmont House Royal Scottish Academy Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Trust Lachlan Goudie Julia Mee Lindsey Michie Alice Strang John Finlay

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