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The Stratford Gallery

October 17th - November 5th 2026

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The Open Eye Gallery

November - December 2026

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The Pantry, interior Oil on wood panel 12.7 x 17.7 cm sold This painting was particularly meaningful to me considering the combination of creatives all coming together in one scene. We’ve got the space itself, Lannan Pantry, which has been cr
I’m so honoured to be shown this year at the RSA 200th Annual Exhibition. These two small works are hung in the downstairs gallery amongst the most amazing paintings and I’m truly delighted to be included! The exhibition runs until June
The Pantry window 30.5 x 40.5 cm Oil on wood panel On show at The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, until the 23rd May. A rare quiet moment at the window of The Pantry. This was back in October last year, one of my favourite times to walk around the ci
Twelve Triangles, Melrose window Oil on wood panel 30.5 x 40.5 cm sold On show at The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh. I visit this bakery often, since it’s in Melrose in the Scottish Borders, where I’m from and now live again. I spent a fe
IJ Mellis 22.7 x 30.5 cm Oil on wood panel sold On show now at The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh Abstracted light and reflections, familiar places, personal moments - this exhibition is about my own journeys through the city, but hopefully you might
The Palmerston window, tiled 30.5 x 40.5 cm Oil on wood panel sold On show now at The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh There are a few paintings featuring this restaurant, The Palmerston - it’s a celebration of great food, wine, and interior space
‘Through a glass’ Interiors and light meet the outside world in abstracted reflection. These paintings are moments observed, without entering. Holding the space privately for oneself. I work from photographs taken on walks through the c
I’m excited to be having another show this year, Spring 2026, at The Open Eye Gallery Edinburgh. Lots of new work, a continuation and deeper exploration of the essence from last year’s exhibition. Still more thoughts to emerge and pain
A selection of pieces currently on show this month Spry, seat by the window Oil on wood 30 x 23cm Available at The Open Eye Gallery The last clementine at Elliott’s Christmas market Oil on wood panel 10 x 15 cm Available at The Stratford G
Stockbridge window, Twelve Triangles Oil on wood panel 23 x 30 cm On show at The Open Eye Gallery, 25th November to 20th December @openeyegallerye @twelvetriangles #scottishbordersartist #edinburghartist #oilpainter
Also showing at The Open Eye Gallery this month, I have four framed paintings in ‘The Edinburgh Room’ exhibition November 25th - December 20th ‘Spry, interior corner’ 13 x 18cm Oil on wood panel @openeyegallerye @spry_wines
Small works heading to The Open Eye gallery show “On a Small Scale” These are oil on card, each one is 15 x 21 cm, unframed Available from November 20th @openeyegallerye #scottishartist #scottishbordersartist #oilpainter #contemporary