About

Robert Macmillan (born 1974, Glasgow, Scotland)

Education

1993-1997 BA(Hons) Fine Art: Painting, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee

2005-2006 Masters of Design, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee

Solo Exhibitions

2023 Light half hidden, The fraser gallery, St andrews

2021 Where the land meets the sea, The Fraser Gallery

2020 Towards St Andrews, The Fraser Gallery

2020 Lost in wonder, The Scottish Gallery

2019 Passages of Light and Darkness, 108 fine art

2017 Painting Silence Before It Disappears, The Fraser Gallery, St Andrews                                         

2016 Approaching Light, 108 Fine Art

  2015 Refining Light, Fraser Gallery, StAndrews

2013 New Work, Fraser Gallery, St Andrews

2012 In the Stillness of Light, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh

2010 New Work, The Fraser Gallery, St Andrews

2009 Light in the Darkest of Places, The Fraser Gallery, St Andrews

2004 New Work, The Edinburgh Gallery, Edinburgh

2003 Lighter Shades of Darkness, The Kelly Gallery, Glasgow

2002 New Work, 108 Fine Art, Harrogate

2000 Out of Darkness, 108 Fine Art, Harrogate

 

Group Exhibitions

2022 All Summer long, Fidra fine art

2021 Prescence, Tatha Gallery

2015, Morningside Gallery, Edinburgh

2015 The Edinburgh Gallery, Edinburgh

2015 Eduardo Alessandro Studios, London Art Fair

2013 April Showers, Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh

2012 The Lemond Gallery, Bearsden, Glasgow

2008 The Aspect Painting Prize, Gallery 27, Cork Street, London

2008 Roger Billcliffe Fine Art, Glasgow

2007

Tracy McNee Fine Art, Islington Art Fair, London

Roger Bilcliffe Fine Art, Glasgow

Paisley Art Gallery, Aspect Painting Prize

Edinburgh Gallery, Edinburgh Festival Group Show

2006

Masters Show, The Cooper Gallery, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art

The Edinburgh Gallery

Fraser and Son, Dundee

Tracy McNee Fine Art, Dublin Art Fair

Tracy McNee Fine Art, Christmas Show, Glasgow

2005 New Works, Fraser and Son, Dundee

2004

Summer Show, The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh

New Works, Fraser and Son, Dundee

2003 Summer Show, The Edinburgh Gallery

2002

Royal Glasgow Institute Annual Exhibition (Prize Winner), McLellan Galleries, Glasgow

Fine Art Auction, Philips the Auctioneers, Harrogate

2001 Noble Grossart Painting Prize (Finalist), Glasgow School of Art and Lloyds TSB Building, Edinburgh

2000

Summer Show, The Edinburgh Gallery

Festival Exhibition, The Edinburgh Gallery

Affordable Art Fair, Battersea Park, London

Christmas Show, The Edinburgh Gallery

1999

Artists for the Millennium, The Edinburgh gallery

Summer Show, The Edinburgh Gallery

1998

Aberdeen Group Show, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Grampian Hospital Trust

Scottish Gallery Summer Show, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh

Art for the Festival, Henry Duncan House, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh

Rendezvous Gallery, Aberdeen

Peacock Printmaking Gallery, Christmas Show, Aberdeen

Christmas Show, Rendezvous Gallery, Aberdeen

1997

Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

Degree Show, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee

Art for the Festival, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh

1995

Art Exposure Gallery, Glasgow

Keepers, an exhibition of five figurative artists, Discovery Point, Dundee

 

Awards

2009 International Artist Finalist, International Artist Magazine Dec/Jan

2007 Aspect Painting Prize Winner (1 of 4 awarded)

2002 Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts Exhibition Award

2001 Noble Grossart Painting Prize Finalist

1997 John Eadie Award for Painting

1997 John Kinross Travelling Scholarship

 

Private Collections

Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee

J.K Rowling

Andrew Strauss

Collections in the USA, Egypt, South Africa and Norway

 

Publications

2010 The Dictionary of Scottish Painters: 1600 to the Present

Nov 2010 Scottish Field

Sept 2010 Homes and Interiors Scotland Magazine

Dec/Jan 2009/10 International Artist Magazine

Oct 2009 Vogue Magazine

Oct 2009 Homes and Interiors Scotland Magazine

Oct 2008 Homes and Interiors Scotland Magazine

Feb 2008 Homes and Interiors Scotland Magazine

Feb 2008 Dundee Courier

June 2007 Glasgow Herald

July 2007 Bishopbriggs Herald

July 2007 Dundee Courier

Sept 2003 Scotland on Sunday

Nov 2002 The Yorkshire Post

Jan 1999 The Glasgow Herald

April 1997 The Scotsman