Apr 10, 2013 | Blog
Margaret Thatcher’s death has provoked an outpouring of polarised responses, clearly reflecting how people felt, and still feel about her, right up to the present day. As a political leader, her style was strident (some would say strong), inflexible (some would...
Apr 7, 2013 | Blog
I used to love drawing .. It’s the kind of solitary pursuit that fits in rather well as an only child. I made this self portrait in 1983 .. Just before Sweet Dreams.. A much younger self.. before travelling the world and the seven seas. Twenty seven seems like...
Apr 2, 2013 | Blog
Here’s an astounding portrait of Mary Queen of Scots wearing a white mourning veil. It can be seen at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh. I had the opportunity to wander through the various halls of the Gallery, which houses a treasure store of...
Mar 31, 2013 | Blog
Fascinating things you really need to know about your Easter Bunny The Easter Bunny or Easter Rabbit is a character depicted as a rabbit bringing Easter eggs. The Easter Bunny is sometimes depicted with clothes. In legend, the creature carries colored eggs in his...
Mar 30, 2013 | News
On Monday 1st April at 2pm BBC Radio Scotland will kick off their new arts and music show (The Culture Studio) with a brand new Annie Lennox interview. The interview took place this week during the launch of ‘The House of Annie Lennox’ at the The...
