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The death this year of the hugely popular Scottish artist Jack Vettriano drew the attention of a lot of art lovers to the art world north of the border. Why was Jack Vettriano so popular with the public but so despised by the art establishment? And who else has been prominent in Scottish art in recent years? This talk will explore the phenomenon that was - and still is - Vettriano, and a range of other recent artists, from the New Glasgow Boys emerging from the Glasgow School of Art in the 1980s, to contemporary Scottish women like Alison Watt and Caroline Walker, with many more in between!Free entry, booking essential.
Event organised by Stockport Art Guild.
The death this year of the hugely popular Scottish artist Jack Vettriano drew the attention of a lot of art lovers to the art world north of the border. Why was Jack Vettriano so popular with the public but so despised by the art establishment? And who else has been prominent in Scottish art in recent years? This talk will explore the phenomenon that was - and still is - Vettriano, and a range of other recent artists, from the New Glasgow Boys emerging from the Glasgow School of Art in the 1980s, to contemporary Scottish women like Alison Watt and Caroline Walker, with many more in between!
Free entry, booking essential.
Event organised by Stockport Art Guild.
Refreshments will be available.
You can reserve up to 2 tickets per purchase.
Date: Sunday 11th January 2026.
Time: Arrive 1.45pm for a 2.00pm start.
Event finishes approximately at 3.00pm with Q&A.
Location: Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery, Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK3 8AB.
Wheelchair access available.
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Scottish National Gallery (Enhanced with A.I.)
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Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery, Wellington Road South, SK3 8AB Stockport, United Kingdom, Stockport, United Kingdom
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