An artist in oil, watercolour and printmaking. Gregor Smith (1944-2025) 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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Machrihanish Bay, 2020
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Scapa Flow 2020
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Summer Breeze, 2020
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Room with a View
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Passing Dippin Head
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Quay Gardens, Upper Harbour
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Approaching Squalls, Achiltibuie 2016
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Loch of Harray, Orkney
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Across The Minch
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Ferry to Scrabster
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Gathering Shadows
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View from Tremezzo, Lake Como
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Strone Point, Argyll
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Lake Como
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Red Head, Eday
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Bennane Head, South Ayrshire
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The Euphrates at Dura Europos
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Leaving Colonsay
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Girvan Bay
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Ebb and Flow (diptych)
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Mull Cliffs
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Dunnet Head Walk
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Passing Ardnamurchan
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Mountains of Alaric, South of France
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Beinn Nuis, Arran
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Brims Ness, Caithness
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Goatfell
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Kilbrannan Sound
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Dunnet Head
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Back Alley, Venice
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Canal du Midi
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Suspension Bridge, River Clyde
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Above Petra
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Catterline Bay
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Dunnet Head, Caithness, 2022
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Glasgow Green, Winter 2020
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North Arran, March Squalls
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Machrie Bay
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Public Garden, Bellagio
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Lime Walk, Hampstead Heath
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Milton Ness, St Cyrus
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Arran Mountains
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Sound of Jura, 2016
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Scottish Landscape
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Passing Rora Head, Hoy, 2021
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Winter shadows, Tiergarten
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In the Tiergarten, Berlin
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Sound of Mull
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Mountain Meadow
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Punta de Cala Nans, Cadaques, 2019
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Barra, from the machair, 2021
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Stack and Passing Vapours, Duncansby
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Little Cumbrae
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Solway, Powfoot, 2019
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Little Clett, Caithness, 2022
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Ferry to Campbeltown, 2022
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At Coll Jetty
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Stack & Cliffs
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Spear Head, Caithness, 2022
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Looking down the loch
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Badia de Cadaques, 2019
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Benderloch
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Tod Head, 2021
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Headland, Thurso
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St John's Head, Hoy
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Dark Sea in the Sound
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Near Wick
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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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Sound of Jura
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North Sea Squalls
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Estuary, 2018
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Ross of Mull
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Making for Ornes, Nordland, 2020
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Dark Night
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River in Winter
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Ebb Tide, 2016
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Estuary, 2019
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Off Berneray, 2019
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Natural Arch, Wick
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Kilcreggan Beach, Argyll
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Estuary at Cove
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Approaching Lochranza
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Passing Arran, Rain Following
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West Coast Channel
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Chasing the Night
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Hoy Sound, Orkney
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Beach
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Hoy Cliffs
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Peninsula, Benderloch
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Passing Lismore
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Thug Turtle
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Sound of Jura, 2020
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North Sea Squalls
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Morning, Berneray
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St John's Head, 2019
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Returning from Islay
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Ailsa Craig, Rain
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Leaving Oban, 2024
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Toward Point, 2024
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Kerrera & Mull, 2024