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  1. Joan Eardley: A Sense of Place

    Catterline is a small coastal village, on the Aberdeenshire coast of the North Sea. Joan Eardley bought a cottage in the village in 1955. She became very attached to the local community, and to the countryside. In this film, local Catterline resident Ron Stephen & former Curator Fiona Pearson discuss Eardley’s relationship with the village.

    youtube.com/watch?v=lekhdsXD-Ro

    #Scottish #art #visualart #painting #JoanEardley

  2. The Girls in the Pictures: Joan Eardley & the Samson Children

    Currently on BBC Sounds: Ann & Pat Samson are two of the children captured in Eardley’s emblematic Glasgow paintings. They speak with Audrey Gillan about their memories of the time, & of the artist

    bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001kx8y

    #Scottish #art #Glasgow #20thcentury #visualart #painting #JoanEardley

  3. Pale yellow letters
    humbly straggling across
    the once brilliant red
    of a broken shop-face
    CONFECTIO…

    —Edwin Morgan, “To Joan Eardley”
    Joan Eardley (1921–1963) was born #OTD, 18 May

    🖼️ Joan Eardley, “Sweet Shop, Rotten Row, 1960–1961”, Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow

    gla.ac.uk/collections/#/detail

    #Scottish #literature #poem #poetry #art #visualart #painting #20thcentury #JoanEardley