£3,500
Contemporary & Post-War Art | 595
Auction: 16 April 2020 at 12:00 BST
Signed, oil on canvas
Biography:
Glen Scouller is a contemporary Scottish artist, known for his vibrant and expressive landscapes and still lifes, which showcase his interest in bold colours and the movement of light.
Scouller was born in Glasgow in 1950 and studied at Glasgow School of Art from 1968-73. As a student, he won the Royal Scottish Academy Painting Award and in 1973, was awarded the Post Graduate Study Award, the WO Hutcheson Prize for Drawing and Travelling Scholarship to Greece. In the following years, Scouller won more awards for his work, including the Lauder Award, Glasgow Art Club and Scottish Amicable Award, Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts.
He regularly exhibits at the Royal Scottish Academy, The Royal Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts and the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour. In 1989, he was elected a member of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, followed by the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour in 1997.
Since 1977, Scouller has had over 40 solo exhibitions across Scotland and internationally. His works are held by both public and private collections worldwide, including The Scottish Office in Edinburgh, De Beers and the First National Bank of South Africa.