Robert MacLaurin

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Robert MacLaurin (born 1961) is a Scottish artist.

Biography

Robert MacLaurin was born in London in June 1961. His early influence was Arnold Balmer his art teacher at Woodleigh School. [1] He studied art at Edinburgh College of Art, graduating with distinction. [2]

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MacLaurin was part of a movement focused around the 369 Gallery in Edinburgh, alongside Fionna Carlisle, June Redfern, Ian Hughes, Caroline McNairn and Gwen Hardie. [3] [4] [5] Since receiving his Sir Robert Menzies Fellowship, he lives in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. [2]

Awards and distinctions

Museums and galleries

Exhibitions

MacLaurin's exhibitions include: [7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Robert MacLaurin Paintings". Art UK . Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Robert MacLaurin". Open Eye Gallery. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  3. MacDonald, M., Scottish Art (Thames and Hudson, 2000), ISBN   0-500-20333-4. p. 212.
  4. Masters, Christopher (29 November 2010). "Caroline McNairn obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  5. Herd, Colin (30 August 2014). "Review of Caroline McNairn: Dreaming of Heroic Days, Summerhall, Edinburgh". Aesthetica Magazine. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  6. "Robert Maclaurin, Self-portrait in Green Shirt". Castlemaine Art Museum Collection Online. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Robert MacLaurin" (PDF). Robert MacLaurin. Retrieved 9 November 2015.