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EXHIBITION | 'THE ENCHANTED WORLD OF JESSIE M. KING' @ LYON & TURNBULL
Auctioneers, Lyon and Turnbull are set to hold an exhibition celebrating the life and work of Glasgow Girl painter, designer and...
Jul 25, 20231 min read
EXHIBITION | 'DAME ELIZABETH BLACKADDER: A CELEBRATION' @ THE SCOTTISH GALLERY
The Scottish Gallery are commemorating the life of painter and printmaker Dame Elizabeth Blackadder (1931-2021) with a series of events...
Jul 25, 20231 min read
EXHIBITION | 'EARDLEY EXPLORED: THE ART OF JOAN EARDLEY' @ KIRKUDBRIGHT
A new exhibition on the artistry of Joan Eardley has opened today in Kirkudbright Galleries. 'Eardley Explored: The Art of Joan Eardley'...
Jun 16, 20231 min read
EXHIBITION | 'ANNE REDPATH & HER CIRCLE' @ THE GRANARY GALLERY
Opening today is another terrific exhibition curated by The Fleming Collection, in partnership with The Granery Gallery,...
May 19, 20231 min read
EXHIBITION | 'GLASGOW BOYS & GIRLS' @ INVERNESS MUSEUM & ART GALLERY
Remember to mark Inverness down as a stop off during your summer holidays! A selection of paintings from The Fleming Collection comprises...
May 19, 20231 min read
MEDIA | INTERVIEW WITH JOAN EARDLEY'S 'SAMSON GIRLS' @ RADIO 4
If you didn't manage to catch it, there was a special programme broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 11th April. Audrey Gillan of BBC Radio 4 sat...
Apr 25, 20231 min read
EVENTS | "RECOVERING KATHERINE READ'S (NET)WORKS" WITH CATRIONA SETH
We've just received word of fascinating lecture being given this week by Catriona Seth FBA at the University of Edinburgh's History of...
Apr 24, 20231 min read
EXHIBITION | "MODERN SCOTS" @ PERTH ART GALLERY
This week a new exhibition in Perth Art Gallery opened which promises to highlight the work of influential Scottish artists of the 20th...
Apr 7, 20231 min read
EVENTS | "REVISITING THE LIFE OF PHEOBE TRAQUAIR" WITH ELIZABETH CUMMING
To mark the 2022 publication of the National Galleries of Scotland's new study on Pheobe Anna Traquair, the Scottish Society for Art...
Apr 7, 20231 min read
EVENTS | WOMEN AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
We are delighted to announce the programme for our first jointly hosted webinar with the Scottish Society for Art History and the British...
Mar 14, 20231 min read
COLLECTION SPOTLIGHT | 'WITH PEN, BRUSH & NEEDLE: THE ART OF ESTHER INGLIS (1570?-1624)
We are delighted to feature a guest blog on the SWARN site by Georgianna Ziegler, Louis B. Thalheimer Assoc. Librarian and Head of...
Jan 13, 20234 min read
CALL FOR PAPERS | 'WOMEN AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT' WEBINAR
We are thrilled to announce our Call for Papers for a jointly hosted webinar with the Scottish Society for Art History and the British...
Dec 14, 20221 min read
NEWS | NEW LOGO
We are delighted to unveil our first ever logo! Designed by SWARN member and PhD Researcher Jenny MacLeod, we are all very excited about...
Dec 8, 20221 min read
IN FOCUS | JOAN EARDLEY & THE CHILDREN OF GLASGOW
Written by Alice Strang, Senior Specialist, Modern and Contemporary Art, Lyon & Turnbull Joan Eardley’s reputation as one of the leading...
Dec 3, 20224 min read
EXHIBITION | 'SUBJECTIFIED: WOMEN, SCIENCE & ART' @ THE MCMANUS, DUNDEE
A new exhibit, Subjectified: Women, Science and Art has gone on show at The McManus: Dundee’s Art Gallery & Museum, and shares the...
Nov 22, 20222 min read
EXHIBITION | 'GLEAN' @ CITY ART CENTRE, EDINBURGH
Glean: Early 20th century women filmmakers and photographers in Scotland runs 12 November 2022 - 12 March 2023, first floor City Art...
Nov 7, 20221 min read
CALL FOR PAPERS | 'PHOTOGRAPHY & MEMORY' SYMPOSIUM
Call for Papers for a Symposium on ‘Photography and Memory’ To be held at Edinburgh Napier University School of Arts and Creative...
Sep 12, 20222 min read
EVENTS | 'QUEEN OF EDINBURGH: ANNE REDPATH & HER CIRCLE' WITH ALICE STRANG
If you're still to visit the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh this month would be the perfect time to do so. From the iconic pieces...
Sep 5, 20221 min read
EXHIBITION | 'GLASGOW GIRLS' @ LYON & TURNBULL
The shift in seasons marks the opening of a host of new exhibitions featuring Scottish women artists. On Monday 5th September, Woman...
Aug 25, 20221 min read
EXHIBITIONS | WILHELMINA BARNS-GRAHAM @ GLASGOW WOMEN'S LIBRARY & GLASGOW PRINT STUDIO
Over the last year we've been absolutely spoilt for choice with exhibitions on Scottish women artists, and this summer is no different!...
Jul 28, 20221 min read
COLLECTION SPOTLIGHT | COLLECTING SCOTTISH WOMEN ARTISTS
We are delighted to announce the acquisition of the painting Flossie Jolley by Margaret Morris for The Fleming Collection. To mark the...
Jul 11, 20225 min read
Q&A | CHARLOTTE ROSTEK ON 'SCOTTISH WOMEN ARTISTS'
Over the last few years we've seen a surge of interest in scholarship relating to Scottish women in the arts, and we were delighted to...
May 31, 20226 min read
EXHIBITION | 'SCOTTISH WOMEN ARTISTS TRANSFORMING TRADITION' : THE FLEMING COLLECTION
The highly anticipated Scottish Women Artists Transforming Tradition is now open at the Sainsbury Centre in Norwich! This exhibition...
Apr 13, 20221 min read
EVENTS | 'COLLECTING JOAN EARDLEY' WITH ALICE STRANG
If you're looking for something to do on your Friday lunch break then join in on The Hunterian's next offering in their 'Friday Focus'...
Mar 2, 20221 min read