Alumni of the Edinburgh College of Art - Mairi Hedderwick, William Lamb, Basil Spence, Duncan Glen, Eduardo Paolozzi, Derek Shiel, Norman Reid (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 40. Chapters: Mairi Hedderwick, William Lamb, Basil Spence, Duncan Glen, Eduardo Paolozzi, Derek Shiel, Norman Reid, Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Anne Redpath, Somewhere, Nicholas Grimshaw, Alan Davie, Elizabeth Blackadder, Molly Garnier, Roy Williamson, Robert Matthew, David Shaw Nicholls, Ruthven Todd, Richard Wright, Callum Innes, Aileen Paterson, Alan Balfour, Edward Atkinson Hornel, Christopher Wood, William Kininmonth, Ronnie Browne, William George Gillies, Stanley Cursiter, Adrian J. McDowall, Robin Philipson, William MacTaggart, Jock Macdonald, David Young Cameron, Patrick Nuttgens, William Skeoch Cumming, David Law, Sandy Brown, Emily Murray Paterson, William Weir, Hew Lorimer, John Bellany, John Houston, William Geissler, Kerry Anne Mullaney, Brian Keany, Christopher Hall, William Gear, Nicola Green, John Maxwell, William Crozier, William McLaren, David Michie, Robert Alan Mowbray Stevenson, Paul Carter, William Crawford. Excerpt: Mairi Hedderwick (born 2 May 1939) is a Scottish illustrator and author, best known for the Katie Morag series of children's picture books set on the Isle of Struay, a fictional counterpart of the real-life inner Hebridean island of Coll where Hedderwick has lived at various times for much of her life. She has also written three books of travel writing for adults, and is the illustrator of a growing range of Hebridean stationery. Mairi Crawford Lindsay was born in Gourock on 2 May 1939, the daughter of Douglas Lindsay, an architect who died suddenly when she was thirteen, and Margaret Crawford; she was the grand-daughter of Dan Crawford, a renowned Scottish missionary. She was educated at Gourock primary school and then at the independent St Columba's School for Girls in nearby Kilmacolm, but describes her childhood in the strict Christian household as "serious, very lonely," always feeling out of...