Elizabeth Blackadder

1931-2021

Cats! Teaser

Cats hold a unique place in art history, often symbolising sensuality and seduction, from wild pursuits to domestic comfort – but they are also wildly unpredictable… like our exhibition! Cats! Something to be feline great about this February.

Artists featured: Julia Albert-Recht | Kate Black | Elizabeth Blackadder | Pat Douthwaite | Joe Fan | Mary Fedden | Betty Fraser Myerscough | Lachlan Goudie | Derrick Guild | Joyce Gunn Cairns | Jonny Hannah | Claire Harkess | John Houston | Ian Laurie | Anthea Lewis | Michael McVeigh | Richard Norman | Asiru Olatunde | Mily Possoz | Anna Pugh | Claire Roberts | Mick Rooney | Duncan Shanks

Dame Elizabeth Blackadder | A Celebration

To complement Dame Elizabeth Blackadder’s Edinburgh Art Festival exhibition A Celebration, The Scottish Gallery is proud to release a new film produced by the Edinburgh Film Company. In this new film, which draws on rich archive material from The Scottish Gallery and the British Library, the artist offers personal insights into her childhood and studio practice.

An Introduction to Birthday Flowers

Elizabeth Blackadder | In The Studio

Elizabeth Blackadder and Senior Curator Philip Long talk about Blackadder’s work in her garden and home studio.

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