Female artists who have been working, were born, were raised or made their profession and came to prominence in Scotland.

1. Women in
Scottish Art

4. Historic Hen Run on the top floor of The Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh Building

5. Studio 58 : Women Artists in Glasgow since World War II
Group show curated by Dr Sarah Lowndes in the Mackintosh Museum
(2012)

6. Glasgow Girls (act. 1880–1920)

7. Ann MacBeth (left) and
fellow student, Drawing and
Painting class, c1912
GSA alumnus and tutor Ann
Macbeth (1875-1948)
Suffragette banner ‘WSPU
Holloway Prisoners’, 1910.
Includes the embroidered
signatures of 80 suffragette
hunger-strikers

8. Embroidered panels, by Margaret
Macdonald Mackintosh, c1902-1904

9. Cecile Walton
Romance
(1920)
Edouart Manet
Olympia (1863)
Titian
Venus of Urbino
(1538)

10. Sam Ainsley
Running Away From/Towards America
(1990)

11. Maud Sulter,
Clio (Portrait of
Dorothea
Smart), 1989

12. Maud Sulter, Phalia (Portrait of Alice Walker), &
Polyhymnia (Portrait of Ysaye Barmell) 1989

13. Cathy Wilkes I
Give You All My
Money
(2008)

14. Lucy McKenzie
The Girl Who Followed Marple, 2012 50 Shades of Grey Paperback covered with hand painted dus

15. "Why do people call it
feminine? Because it is light,
fragile, pale? Because it is
weak, impermanent? When
you start going to work on it
you realise how ridiculous
the description is. How can
a work of art be feminine?”
Karla BlackKarla Black's solo exhibition in the Palazzo Pisani, Venice
(2011)

16. Jessica Harrison
Painted Lady 6
(2014)

18. Jessica Harrison
Painted Lady 4
(2013)
Jessica Harrison
Painted Lady 12
(2014)

19. Rabiya Choudhry
Art Show
(2009)
Rabiya Choudhry
Moona mother paki lover and the
coffee coloured children
(2004)

20. Rabiya Choudhry
Ali
(2004)

21. Rachel Maclean
Skin and Bones
(2012)
Rachel Maclean
Hello Boys
(2012)