Arts of Independence
- 221 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Arts of Independence takes a hard look at the most neglected aspect of the argument for Scotland's distinctive national identity: the arts.
Alexander Moffat Books
Alexander Moffat is an artist and educator whose work often explores the realm of portraiture. He is celebrated for his depictions of Scotland's literary figures, most notably his iconic 'Poets' Pub' painting, now housed in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. His artistic style and focus on cultural representation make his work distinctive.
Arts and the Nation
- 242 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Fergusson, Joan Eardley and John Bellany are considered with American Alice Neel and the art of the ancient Celts.Composers like John Blackwood McEwen, Cecil Coles and Helen Hopekirk are introduced, amongst discussions of education, politics, social priorities, the mass media and different genres of writing.
Stephen Barclay
- 20 pages
- 1 hour of reading