MODERN SCOTTISH WOMEN: PAINTERS/SCULPT. (NAT GALLERIES SCOT)

This revelatory book concentrates on Scottish women painters and sculptors from 1885 to 1965. It explores the experience and context of the artists and their place in Scottish art history and examines celebrated painters including Joan Eardley, Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh and Phoebe Anna Traquair, as well as lesser-known figures such as Phyllis Bone, Dorothy Johnstone and Norah Neilson Gray. This is a fresh examination and celebration of the achievements of Scottish women artists of the modern period and it accompanies a show which will be held at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two in Edinburgh from 7November 2015 to 26 June 2016.