The artist in Footdee
Being awarded 1st Prize at the first Morrison Portrait Competition
The artist receiving first prize at the Aberdeen Artists Annual Exhibitionfrom Shell Expro
The artist with Joe Fan, an ex student both prize winners at The Aberdeen Artists Exhibition
The Fine Art staff at Gray's School of Art with the external examiners including Sam Ainslie
The artist in the Royal Scottish Academy robes with the late
Professor Bill Scott PRSA |
Joyce Winifred Cairns PPRSA DEd(hc)HRHA HRWA HRBA RSW MA (RCA) DAContinued... SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2018 369 Remembered - The Women, Summerhall, Edinburgh - on until Jan 2019 2018 A Road Less Travelled,Selected Artists from RBA, The Trent Art Gallery, Newcastle- under -Lyme 2018 Maritime Perspectives, Introducing the new Collection, Maritime Museum,Irvine 2018 Annual Exhibitions: RSA, RSW,RBA, Mall Galleries,London 2018 Round the World, Bohun Gallery, Henley -on- Thames 2017 Ages of Wonder, Scotland's Art 1540 to Now, The Royal Scottish Academy 2017 To Every thing there is a Season, The Rendezvous Gallery, Aberdeen 2017 The Female Gaze, Pallent House Gallery,Chichester 2017 Artists of Fame and Promise, Bohun Gallery 2017 RBS Members, The Russell Gallery,London 2017 Academician's Prints, The Royal Scottish Academy 2017 The Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Competition,Piano Noble, King's Court,London 2017 Collages, The Bohun Gallery, Henley=on=Thames 2017 Annual Exhibitions: RSA, RSW,RBA,Mall Galleries, London 2016 Living,Building,Thinking/Vivre,Batir,Penser, Art and Expressionism, The McMaster Museum, Hamilton, Ontario 2016 Summer Exhibition, The Lemon Street Gallery, Truro 2016 The Sea, RSA Touring Show, Duff House, Banff 2016 Artists and Music, Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames 2016 Endarkenment, Festival Show, Dovecot Galleries, Edinburgh 2016 Figure,Form and Reverence, Rendezvous Gallery, Aberdeen 2016 Annual Exhibitions - The RSA, The RSW and The Open. Edinburgh 2015 Christmas Boxes and Small Paintings, Bohun Gallery, Henley-onThames 2015 Continuum, Hospitalfield House, Arbroath 2015 RSA Drawing Show, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh 2015 Good Figures, The Mall Galleries, London 2015 Annual Exhibitions- The RSA, The RSW and the RSA Open 2015 Good Figures, The Downland Jerwood,Gridshell, West Sussex 2015 The Newport School, The Tatha Gallery, Newport-on-Tay, Dundee 2014 Scottish Art Today, The Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames 2014 Aberdeen's War, Aberdeen Art Gallery, April -Dec, Aberdeen 2014 Beginnings, (3 Royal Scottish Academicians) Tatha Gallery, Dundee 2014 Annual Exhibition, RSA, Edinburgh 2014 Annual Exhibition, RSW, Edinburgh 2013 Scottish Show, Lemon Street Gallery, Truro 2013 Collector's Choice, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh 2013 Annual Exhibition, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh 2013 Annual Exhibition, The Royal Glasgow Institute, Glasgow 2013 Annual Exhibition, The Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours, Edinburgh 2013 Allotments, Compass Gallery,Glasgow 2013 RSA Open, The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh 2012 Winter and Summer Shows, Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames 2012 Summer Show, Lemon Street Gallery, Truro 2012 Spring Show, Claremont Street Gallery, Aberdeen 2012 Lets Hear it for the Ladies, Rendezvous Gallery, Aberdeen 2012 The Breast in Art, Exhibition and Charity Auction for Steven Campbell Trust, Lyon and Turnbull, Edinburgh 2012 Mixed Exhibition, Kilmorack Gallery, Beaully 2012 The Force and Form of Memory, Compass Gallery Travelling Show 2011 Edinburgh Art Fair, Tignnabruiach Gallery Stand 2011 Painters in Bronze, Fleming Collection London, Cyril Gerber Fine Art 2011 Summer and Christmas Shows, The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh 2010 Painters in Bronze, Rendezvous Gallery, Aberdeen 2010 Land, Soul and Spirit, Recent Paintings from 3 Scottish Artists, Bohun Gallery, Henley on Thames 2010 Community,( 3 person show) BP Atrium Gallery, Aberdeen 2010 Summer Show, Oakham Contemporary, London 2010 Invited Academicians, Rendezvous Gallery, Aberdeen 2009 Painters in Bronze, Scottish Gallery Edinburgh 2009 Summer and Winter Shows, Bohun Gallery , Henley on Thames 2009 The Scottish Show, Oakham Street Contemporary, London 2008 Group Show, The Richmondhill Gallery, London 2008 Summer Show, The Lennox Gallery, London 2007 Beyond Appearances, Edinburgh City Arts Centre 2006 Divided Selves, The Scottish Self Portrait from the 17th Century to the Present The Talbot Rice Gallery, University of Edinburgh, The Fleming Collection, London 2005 Sea Exhibition, The Royal Scottish Academy 2004 Singer and Friedlander Competition, The Mall Galleries, London (Invited Artist) 2003-04 Line Management, Hunter College, New York & tour Jewett Art Centre, Boston, Fairfield University, Connecticut, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2003 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Bohun Gallery, Henley on Thames 2002 An Leabhar Mor, The Great Book of Gaelic (Images by 50 Scots & 50 Irish Artists) Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow & tour City Arts Centre, Edinburgh, University of Virginia, USA, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, USA, National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, Scottish and Irish Gaidhealachd Galleries 2001-02 Monoprints, Loyola University, New Orleans, USA 2001 Les Belles Etoiles d’Ecosse, The Napier Gallery, St. Hellier, Jersey 2000 Expressions, Scottish Art 1976-1989, Aberdeen Art Gallery, McManus Galleries and Dundee Contemporary Arts 2000 Marie R, Many Images of a Queen, Bourne Fine Art, Edinburgh, Projected images and music performances: Notre Dame Cathedral,Paris, Church of the Immaculate Conception, London and St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh 1999 Hinterland, Clermond-Ferrand, France and Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen, Pier Arts, Centre, Stromness, Orkney 1999 RSA Members, Albemarle Gallery, London 1999 Northern Lights, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh 1998 Hunting Group Competition, RCA Galleries, London & Newport Museum, Wales 1998 The Big Picture, Edinburgh City Arts Centre 1997 Invited artist at the 109th Annual Exhibition, Paisley Art Gallery and Museum 1997 30 Years of Cheltenham Fellows, The Pittville Gallery, Cheltenham Museum and The Axiom Centre 1996 TheDay of the Dead, Glasgow Print Studio and Self Help Graphics, Los Angelos 1994 Visions of Europe: Royal Museum & Art Gallery, Canterbury 1994 CATS, Laing Museums & Art Gallery, Newcastle 1994 The Journey (Artists Selected by Mary Rose Beaumont) Gallery K, London 1993 Scottish Show, Flowers East, London 1993 Head Show, Canterbury Art Gallery & Museum and Ipswich Art Gallery & Museum 1993 Margaret of Scotland, Light, Music, Drama & Projected Paintings, Dunfermline Abbey 1992 Figure in the City, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh & tour Oriel Gallery, Cardiff, Peacock Gallery, Aberdeen, Mia Joosten Gallery, Amsterdam, Y’Art & P Gallery, Utrecht, Muziek Atatelier, Maastricht, BP Gallery, Brussels 1990The Compass Contribution, Tramway, Glasgow 1989 Critics Choice, Bohum Gallery, Henley on Thames 1988 A Scottish Show selected by Welsh Arts Council, Oriel Gallery, Bangor & tour Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Davies Memorial Gallery Newtown Powys, Mostyn Art Gallery, Llandudno, Wrexham Arts Centre 1988 Athena Art Awards, selected by Julian Spalding, The Barbican, London 1988 Los Angeles Art Fair, Odette Gilbert, USA 1987 Tidal Beginnings, Fife Region Touring Show 1986 Under the Cover of Darkness: Night Prints, ACGB & tour Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery, Durham, DLI Museum and Arts Centre, Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery 1986 Prints from Scotland, Warwick Arts Centre, London 1986 Contemporary Scottish Artists, Clare Hall, Cambridge 1986 The Human Touch, Fischer Fine Art, London 1985 The Art of Thinking, Peacock Printmakers and tour 1984-85 Portraits on Paper, SAC Travelling Gallery 1982 Portraits of Ourselves, selected by Sandy Moffat, SAC Touring Exhibition 1980 5 Artists from Aberdeen, 369 Gallery, Edinburgh 1980 Scottish Print Open, Artspace, Aberdeen and tour 1972 4 RCA Students, Morley College, London 1970 The Scottish Young Contemporaries, Edinburgh 1970 The Pernod Competition, Edinburgh COMMISSIONS
2009 Painters in Bronze Commissioned sculpture by Scottish Sculpture Workshop for 2007-08 The Patient, 7 x12 ft painting commissioned by Grampian Hospitals Arts Trust and Aberdeen University for new Suttie Centre Building 2001-02 An Leabhar Mor, The Great Book of Gaelic, image commissioned by the Gaelic Arts Agency, Stornaway 2000 Lithograph & Screenprint, Grays School of Art (exhibited Peacock Printmakers and Clermont-Ferrand, France) 1999 Mistesses Epitaph Poems by Moira Forsyth, published by Art.TM, Inverness ISBN 09527 32866 commissioned Illustrations 1998 5 Colour Lithograph, Lithographic Academy, Tidaholm, Sweden 1995 Images for Wet Wet Wet – Picture This CD, Album and Presentation Book. Works toured to Malmö, Oslo, Copenhagen, Paris, Madrid, Rome Utrecht, Hamburg, Cologne 1994 Drawing for Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney 1985 Night Falls on Pocra Quay ,Colour Etching, , Peacock Printmakers 1985 The Art of Thinking, Peacock Printmakers (exhibited Peacock Printmakers and tour also Book Table exhibition toured by North East Arts) 1981 Letter F Screenprint, The Alphabet Suite, Peacock Printmakers (exhibited Aberdeen Art Gallery and tour) 1973 The King is Dead, Long Live the King, Mural, painted for Monarchy1000, Bath PUBLIC COLLECTIONS Aberdeen Art Gallery, The Scottish Arts Council, BBC Television, Edinburgh City Arts Centre, Fife Regional Council, Fleming’s Bank, Glasgow City Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art, Grampian Television, Graves Art Gallery & Museum, Sheffield, Gray’s School of Art, Aberdeen, Lanarkshire County Council, Manchester City Art Gallery, McMaster Museum, Hamilton, Ontario, Mobil, Perth City Art Gallery & Museum, Shell UK, Tidaholm Government Office, Sweden, The Contemporary Arts Society, The Royal Scottish Academy, University of Aberdeen, University of Strathclyde, Unilever, Aberdeen Asset Management, The National Museums of Scotland, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen Asset Management,Asia, Singapore, The British Museum, The Victor Murphy Trust, Pier Arts Centre, Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, The Maritime Museum, Irvin, New Hall Art Collection, Cambridge, The National Galleries of Scotland SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2021 Scottish Women Artists, Charlotte Roster, Fleming Collection ( colour plate) ISBN:978-1-3999-1032-3 2021 Hockney to Himid, 60 Years of British Printmaking (colour plate)ISBN: 978-1-869827-74-8 2019 Scottish Artists in an Image of Radical Change 1945 t0 the 21st Century Interviews and essays by Bill Hare Essay and 2 colour plates. ISBN:978-1-912147-91-5 2019 History in Practice. Ludmilla Jordonova ISBN: 978-1-3501-1652 2018 Maritime Perspectives. Collecting Art of a Sea Faring Nation, The Scottish Maritime Museum, Irvin, (Colour Plate) 2018 Students of Hospitalfield.Education and Inspiration in the 20th Century Scottish Art. Peggy Beardmore. (Colour Plate) ISBN 978-1-911408-23-9 2017 Ages of Wonder Scotland's Art1540 to Now. Edited by Tom Normand HRSA,(Colour Plate) ISBN 978-0-9931651-0-8 2015 A Decade of Change 2003 - 13 The Royal Scottish Academy of Art and Architecture ISBN 978-0-905783-31-4 (Colour Plate) 2015 A Chasm in Time, Patricia R. Andrew, Scottish War and Artists in the 20th Century. Birlinn Ltd. ISBN: 978 1 78027 190 3 (Colour Plate) 2013 Portfolio ,Tom Normand, Treasures from the Diploma Collection at the Royal Scottish Academy ISBN: 978-1-908373-52-6 (Colour Plate) 2006 Divided Selves, Bill Hare & Polly Bielecka, (Colour plates) ISBN 0-9545137-3-8 2006 War Tourist: Joyce Cairns, !SBN 0 900017 65 1 2005 Grays 120, The Robert Gordon University Library, (colour plate) ISBN 1901 085 848 2001 Particles of Light, John Morrison, A History of the Aberdeen Artists Society (colour plate) ISBN 1901 085619 1997 30 Years Cheltenham Fellows (colour plate) 1996 Gallery of Modern Art Glasgow,The First Years,(colour plate) ISBN 0 902752 53 7 1995 Scottish Art in the 20th Century, Duncan Macmillan (colour plate) ISBN 1-85158-630-X 1992 Figure in City, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh (colour and black & white plates) 1992 Contemporary Painting, Bill Hare (colour and black & white plates) ISBN 976 8097 27 2 1991 Ship to Shore, Peacock Printmakers, Aberdeen & Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh (8 colour and 7 black & white plates) 1990 Dictionary of 20th Century British Painters, Sculptors and other Artists, Francis Spalding 1990 The Compass Contribution, 21 Years of Contemporary Art 1969-90 (colour plate) 1988 Art & Design, In the Age of Pluralism, Scottish Art Now, John Griffiths (black & white plate) 1986 Under the Cover of Darkness: Night Prints, ACGB (black & white plate) ISBN 07287 0510 9 1986 The Human Touch, Fischer fine Art, Mary Rose Beaumont (colour and black & white plates) SELECTED RADIO AND TELEVISION 2014Century Films. The Secret History of our Streets - The Fittie Squares, Aberdeen 2006 Grampian Television, North Tonight, exhibition interview 2005 BBC Radio Scotland, Stark Talk, studio interview 2001 BBC Radio Scotland, The Brian Morton Show, studio interview 2001 Grampian Television, Weekend, studio interview 1992 North Sound Radio, Lifeline, David Cappatancek interviews Joyce Cairns (30 minutes) 1992 German Television, Letters from Britain, made by Beate & Marc Delestre, interview in studio and village (1 hour film) 1991 Scottish Television/Grampian, NB Arts Programme, interviewed by Brian Burnett in Ship to Shore exhibition at Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh 1991 BBC Radio Scotland, Neville Garden Programme, review of Ship to Shore (20 minutes) 1991 BBC Radio Scotland, Edi Stark talks to Joyce Cairns in her studio about Ship to Shore (20 minutes) 1991 BBC Television, Insiders, studio interview 1991 BBC Television, Joyce Cairns interviewed in studio and village of Footdee, Producer Christina McCaulay 1987 Scottish Television, Talking Pictures, Maeve Robertson talks about the work of Joyce Cairns (25 minutes) |