Art Club President Helen Rowbotham (R) presents George Aitken Award winning artist Lesley Inglis with her prize following the public vote for her painting “Glencoe”. The voting took place during the club’s recent Winter Exhibition in the Kingsgate Gallery.
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The George Aitken Award 2023 – Winner
The George Aitken Award was introduced during our recent Winter Exhibition in the Kingsgate Gallery where we invited the public to vote for their favourite of the 135 paintings featured in the exhibition. The award is so named in honour of the late George Aitken, an acclaimed accomplished artist and former President of the club.… Continue reading The George Aitken Award 2023 – Winner
Christmas / New Year – Closure of Studio and Gallery
This post is to advise members that the Kingsgate Gallery will be closed on the following dates over the festive period: 22/23, 29/30 December and 5/6 January. The Gallery will reopen on Friday 12th January. (Please note that the last date for entries for the next Gallery hanging is Saturday 13th January, so you may… Continue reading Christmas / New Year – Closure of Studio and Gallery
Oil Painting Demonstration – Ruth Egon
Ruth Egon, a Dunfermline Artist, produces uplifting artwork to energises the soul using the natural world as inspiration and vivid colour palettes. Visiting us on 28th November, she will cover topics of mindset and how to get inspired, along with painting techniques of colour blending. Ruth creates distinctive paintings that bring joy and wonder to… Continue reading Oil Painting Demonstration – Ruth Egon
Introduction of “The George Aitken Award”
As a tribute to the late club president, “The George Aitken Award” will be presented to the artist of the most popular painting voted by the general public at the Winter Exhibition each year. The public are invited to vote for their favourite painting during this years exhibition which will be held from Friday, November… Continue reading Introduction of “The George Aitken Award”