The landscape’s invitation
Bannockburn House garden, Wednesday, 7 October 2026. Photographs by Peter Scott-Gordon. Words by John Berger and Andrew O’Hagan
being and becoming in the world
Bannockburn House garden, Wednesday, 7 October 2026. Photographs by Peter Scott-Gordon. Words by John Berger and Andrew O’Hagan
The Scotsman, 6 June 1960: Art in Scotland: EXERCISE IN THE ABSTRACT In opening Helensburgh Art Club’s exhibition in the Victoria Hall, Helensburgh, on Saturday, Mr Maurice Lindsay stated “No … Continue reading ‘We have always to find new ways of seeing things’
A visit to the Courtauld Gallery [a few glimpses of what caught my eye]:
To play this short film please click here or on the image above. Music credit: Ultra Aura Glow (feat. Hamish Hawk) by Voka Gentle Clips: various, some my own, some … Continue reading Ways of seeing
Newspaper adverts from the summer of 1914 for Lennie & Thomson, Reform Street, Dundee.
From youth I have always been short-sighted. It was in Secondary school that I realised how poorly I could see [the blackboard was black]. Lenses corrected my vision. These lenses have … Continue reading Fashionably, mathematically and scientifically correct.
From youth I have always been short-sighted. It was in Secondary school that I realised how poorly I could see [the blackboard was black]. Lenses corrected my vision. These lenses have … Continue reading Fashionably, mathematically and scientifically correct.