James Nasmyth was a Scottish engineer, draughtsman and painter who is best remembered as the inventor of the steam hammer.
Born into one of Scotland’s most ...
John Pettie RA HRSA (1839-1893) was a well-admired Scottish painter of portraits, history and ‘costume’ genre.
Pettie was born and spent the first thirteen y...
Robert Walker Macbeth RA ROI RWS was a distinguished Scottish painter of landscapes, genre scenes and still lifes.
As a child, young Macbeth was surrounded b...
Robert Thorburn Ross RSA was a distinguished Scottish painter of domestic genre scenes. His oeuvre is traditional in style and illustrates passing moments wi...
George H Hay was a Scottish figure painter predominantly known for domestic genre scenes and historical costume paintings. Hailing from Leith, Edinburgh, his...
Scottish artist George Ogilvy Reid was an extremely acclaimed painter of portraits and genre scenes. He was lauded as one of the frontrunners of the Royal Sc...
