The Scottish Colourists with Guy Peploe | Talk and Book Launch

Join us for a talk with Guy Peploe, grandson of Samuel John Peploe, as he discusses the work of the four Colourists, the friendships between Peploe, Fergusson and Cadell, and the work that The Scottish Gallery undertook in helping to promote the artists. This is a rare opportunity to delve into the work of the Scottish Colourists with a personal, professional and artistic insight. Guy Peploe will also highlight the new hardback book from The Scottish Gallery Press, offering fresh perspectives on the Colourists and their personal association with the artists. 

The beautifully illustrated hardback edition is limited to 500 copies and will be available to purchase from the Dovecot shop. Entry to The Scottish Colourists: Radical Perspectives is included in the price of this ticket, access to the exhibition will be from 17:00, before the talk starts at 18:00.

Guy Peploe is a former managing director of The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh. He is the grandson of Samuel John Peploe, and the acknowledged expert on his grandfather's work. He has written and lectured extensively on Samuel John Peploe and The Scottish Colourists.

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Image: Ian Georgeson courtesy of The Scottish Gallery