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Sir William Russell Flint (4 April 1880 – 30 December 1969) was a Scottish artist and illustrator who was known especially for his watercolour paintings of women. He also worked in oils, tempera, and printmaking.
Just to explain my meandering trail of thought for #AnimalAlphabets this week.
Labyrinth reminded me of the mazes housing Greek Minotaurs which in turn made me think of Highland cattle. And don't you think Ludo is quite a Celtic sounding name if you say it with a Scottish accent!
Died #otd 1881, Thomas Carlyle, Scottish philosopher and a satirical writer who was considered one of the most important social commentators of his time. Colour lithograph in The Modern Portrait Gallery vol 1., @Mary_Evans
The Lord Lyon as Patron attended on the 2nd February the AGM of the Association of Scottish Genealogists and Researchers in Archives. It was a historic occasion as the Association presented to its outgoing chair, Janet Bishop, the first Fellowship of the Association.
Late night Valentine's Opening on Tuesday! Special offers, complimentary wine and whisky and original art. Details here: https://t.co/dM6SfL1wq9 #whatsonglasgow #Glasgowgallery #glasgowgalleryopening #scottishart #ownart #glasgowexhibition #handmadescotland #thingstodoinglasgow
@SP_EnergyPeople @ScottishPower After a epic struggle Scottish power have freed my credit.
Each-Uisge: From Scottish folklore & similar to a Kelpie, but more dangerous. They will lure humans to the water using a human or horse form, then eat everything but the liver. In horse form its body becomes adhesive at the sight of water, trapping any humans from escape.
Hey #girlsbehindthegames
I'm the CCO at a small Scottish RPG & strategy mobile developer . My background is 2D art and I now do art direction, concept art, illustration, UI design & occasionally bring in cake. For team morale, you know.
Brighton Rock 5/6, ink on paper, 40x30cm #ink #drawing #portrait #art #scottishart
A new exhibition showcasing the vibrant paintings of Anne Redpath opens on 30 January.
Discover the work of the first woman elected as a Royal Scottish Academician
#rwawomen #rsa https://t.co/gCDDy9iDkw
Scottish landscape painter John MacWhirter died #OTD 1911. He was greatly inspired by the Alps and Scotland's mountain landscapes.
Ossian's Grave
Mist on the Mountains
Before a Storm
June in the Austrian Tyrol
#Art #ArtHistory #Scotland #Alps #Mountains #Ossian
@kaelastevenson Excited to share the latest addition to our #etsy shop: Highland Cow Original Painting, Cows, Scotland, Cattle, Highland Cows, Cow Art, Cow Paintings, Scottish Art, Highland Cows Paintings Prints https://t.co/uQifXftxtW #housewares #homedecor
On #BurnsNight we are remembering our excellent exhibition @GlasgowTramway last year of #art from #Scottish #prisons curated by writer @Jenni_Fagan
A Crodh Sidhe is a "fairy cow" found in Scottish folklore and is described as without horns, white bodied, & red speckled. They eat seaweed and sometimes visit with regular cows, but will always leave again for the sea. #FolkloreThursday
In honour of Burns Night, we'd like to share Gordon Hope Wyllie’s delightful Scottish Highland scenes with you. Gordon's love of the Scottish countryside is obvious in his work and we are delight to be exhibiting his paintings. #BurnsNight #ScottishArt #ScottishShow2018
Born #OTD in 1806, Scottish painter Daniel Maclise, renowned for his romanticised & often sentimental historical genre paintings.
“ View of the Cuillin on Skye “ Oil on canvas. 45.5cm x 35.5cm. Available through @osborne_studio Painted en plein air last summer. #artlovers #landscape #Skye #isleofskye #cuillin #scottishlandscape #scotland #ilovescotland #artforsale
In 1816, the Island of Tristan da Cunha was colonised by a Scottish corporal from Kelso after the death of Napoleon.
A Scottish Fold suggested by Halapmir on FA. If you haven't seen me draw your favourite cat breeds yet please suggest them!
Timelapse Video: https://t.co/wr4ljLc0MQ… #dailydrawing #digitalart #artistsontwitter #scottishfold
While dying of tuberculosis George Orwell went to a remote Scottish house to write what he knew would be his final book: 1984. He submitted the manuscript in mid-1949, and died, on this day, January 21st, in 1950, aged 46. 1984 remains a warning.
Images by Jonathan Burton
#DOTD