Study Days 2024: Forty Years of Art and Art History in Scotland, 1984-2024. Held in Edinburgh 1-2 March 2024.


This curation is features a selection of works from 'The Argyll Collection Reconnected' a talk by Kirsty MacNab, Research Manager - The Argyll Collection Reconnected. The Argyll Collection Reconnected an Art Fund project led by Culture Heritage & Arts Assembly Argyll & Isles (CHARTS) on behalf of Argyll & Bute Council. The project aims to reconnect audiences with the incredible collection built by Naomi Mitchison and Jim Tyre for the benefit of the young people of Argyll & Bute.


The SSAH Study Days 2024 is organised by The Scottish Society for Art History in partnership with Art UK, National Galleries Scotland and Visual Arts Scotland.

9 artworks
Pink Still Life
© John Byrne. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: Argyll and Bute Council

Pink Still Life

John Byrne (1940–2023)

Oil on card

H 15 x W 15 cm

Argyll and Bute Council

Figure Crucified
© the artist's estate. Image credit: Argyll and Bute Council

Figure Crucified 1969

Robin Philipson (1916–1992)

Oil on canvas

H 152.3 x W 91 cm

Argyll and Bute Council

La Loterie Nationale
© the artist's estate / Bridgeman Images. Image credit: Argyll and Bute Council

La Loterie Nationale c.1950

Anne Redpath (1895–1965)

Oil on plywood

H 78.7 x W 89.1 cm

Argyll and Bute Council

Kelvinhaugh Street, Glasgow
© the artist's estate. Image credit: Argyll and Bute Council

Kelvinhaugh Street, Glasgow 1960

James Morrison (1932–2020)

Oil on canvas

H 90 x W 154.1 cm

Argyll and Bute Council

Cutting Wood
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Argyll and Bute Council

Cutting Wood

Sam Joseph Ntiro (1923–1993)

Oil on canvas

H 50.7 x W 50.8 cm

Argyll and Bute Council

Sleck Cow
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Argyll and Bute Council

Sleck Cow

Kathleen Finlay Horsman (1911–1998)

Ceramic

W 25 cm

Argyll and Bute Council

Ostriches
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Argyll and Bute Council

Ostriches c.1975–2000

Hezbon Owiti (b.1946)

Oil on hardboard

H 52 x W 51.7 cm

Argyll and Bute Council

Untitled
© the artist's estate. Image credit: Argyll and Bute Council

Untitled

Henry Tayali (1943–1987)

Oil on hardboard

H 45.7 x W 34.5 cm

Argyll and Bute Council

Still Life with Cup and Saucer
© the artist's estate. Image credit: Argyll and Bute Council

Still Life with Cup and Saucer late 20th C

David Abercrombie Donaldson (1916–1996)

Oil on canvas

H 76.3 x W 63.5 cm

Argyll and Bute Council