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Portfolio

Gray’s School of Art graduate,Nicole Niven gained her inspiration through the use of vibrant colour, everyday objects and what may seem like mundane things in life.   Her prints often would start off as paintings, mono-prints, screen-prints or drawings before selected imagery is manipulated through the use of photography and Photoshop.  The final print titledContinue reading “Portfolio”

EVENTYR: Imagine

As part of our EVENTYR series of posts in this time of self isolation we ask what the Art of Ping Pong could be?   Who put the Ping in the Pong? Gray’s School of Art graduate Jono Sandilands created a concept for an interactive table-tennis table which allows table-tennis players to record the strokes inContinue reading “EVENTYR: Imagine”

EVENTYR: Imagine

  This drawing by former Gray’s School of Art Drawing and Painting tutor Derek Ashby reminds the Collections Custodian of the wonderful book  The 39 Steps by John Buchan. A path leads along the perimeter of a very high wall. Steam from the steam train billows and swirls around in the air as the bigContinue reading “EVENTYR: Imagine”

Portfolio

In 2006/2007 William Moulding took part in the Gray’s School of Art Printmaking Department Portfolio edition of prints. Limited Edition prints  are made using particular print processes whereby the image is created using appropriate media to reflect an idea.The media was traditionally; etching, silkscreen, lithography and engraving but due to technological developments it now embracesContinue reading “Portfolio”

EVENTYR: Imagine

  EVENTYR is a Scandinavian word meaning Fairy Tale.  As part of our series of EVENTYR posts we include this small painting by Aberdeen Artist Mary Mackenzie. We all remember some fairy tales. Most famously Fairy Tales are linked with the author Hans Christian Andersen from Denmark. RGU Art and Heritage would like you toContinue reading “EVENTYR: Imagine”