The Scottish Gallery marks Victoria Crowe’s 80th year with Decades. At its heart is a powerful new body of work, supported by a curation of earlier works from the 1960s to the 2010s, offering a richly layered view of Crowe’s evolving practice.
Victoria Crowe | Decades opens at The Scottish Gallery (main exhibition) and Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh, from 31 July –30 August.
We are delighted Decades has received so much press in the run up to the exhibition. Scroll for more…
THE SCOTSMAN
Victoria Crowe at 80: ‘For me, art has always been a way of trying to understand life’
With two major exhibitions marking her 80th birthday at this year’s Edinburgh Art Festival, Victoria Crowe talks to Susan Mansfield about how her work has evolved during her long and successful career.
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Scottish Field
Scottish Field spoke to Victoria Crowe, one of Scotland’s leading painters and most recognised artists, on her childhood, art being her first love, and her time in Venice.
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BBC RADIO SCOTLAND: The Arts Mix
Victoria Crowe, one of Scotland’s leading landscape and portrait painters, talks about a new exhibition of works that reflect over six decades of her artistic journey.
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ARTMAG
From her early works at Kittleyknowe, with the solitary shepherd Jenny Armstrong, to the luminous canals of Venice and the elemental light of Orkney, Crowe’s paintings speak of ephemerality, stillness, and an intimate awareness of time’s passage.
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The Edinburgh Reporter
Five things you need to know today: Victoria Crowe at 80