An artist in oil, watercolour and printmaking. Gregor Smith was born in Renton, Scotland, and studied drawing and painting at Edinburgh College of Art under Sir Robin Philipson and James Cumming from 1962-66. Smith received a post-graduate scholarship with a highly-commended endorsement which was then followed by a travelling scholarship to Florence and Rome, 1966-7.
From 1968 until 2006 he taught art in various schools in central Scotland. During this time he painted and exhibited in several principal galleries and in the principal annual exhibitions mainly in Scotland but also at the RI in London. In 1983 he was elected a member of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour.
Smith has had a number of one man shows including Compass Gallery, Glasgow in 1977, 2016, 2020; Glasgow Print Studio; Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie; Torrance Gallery, Edinburgh. He also exhibits in the RSA, RSW and Royal Glasgow Institute.
His works are also in the collections of HRH Duke of Edinburgh, Scottish Arts Council; Globus Gateway New York; District Councils of Perth and Kilsyth and the Education Departments of Fife, Lanark and Dumbarton.
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Summer Breeze, 2020
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Room with a View
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Machrihanish Bay, 2020
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Ballantrae Bay, 2020
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Loch Long, 2020
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Kame of Hoy
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Island Davaar, Campbeltown
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Barra from the machair, 2021
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Appenine Lanscape
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Scapa Flow 2020
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Winter weather off Gourock 2020
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Approaching Squalls, Achiltibuie 2016
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Tod Head, 2021
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Sea & Cliffs
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Dark Sea in the Sound
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Loch of Harray, Orkney
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Spear Head, Caithness 2019
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The Wave, Allonby
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Sound of Jura, Sailing
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Hoy Sound, Squalls
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On the Solway
Sold
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Across The Minch
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Ferry to Scrabster
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Italian Hill Town
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Kennedy's Pass
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Lake Como
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River Clyde, Jamaica Bridge
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River Clyde Study
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Strone Point, Argyll
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The Euphrates at Dura Europos
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Mountains of Alaric, South of France
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Passing Arran, Squalls
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Confluence- Lochs Long and Goil
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Bay of Skaill, Skara Brae
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Changing Times
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Structure & rain
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Beach
Sold
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Leaving Honningsvag
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North Sea Squalls
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'Passing Lismore' on display at the Royal Academy, London