In 1983 John Bellany painted a double portrait depicting himself alongside Alan Davie. These two influential artists are Scotland’s best-known post-war artists. Cradle of Magic at Newport Street Gallery sets the work of each alongside the other and begins with a portrait of Davie by Bellany which hangs beside a self-portrait of Bellany from the time of his hospitalisation at Addenbrooke’s Hospital.
2 June 2019
At the moment Tate Modern offers retrospective exhibitions of three very different artists – Bonnard (French), Franz West (Austrian) and Dorothea Tanning (American).
14 March 2019
Cradle of Magic’ brings together two giants of twentieth-century British painting: John Bellany (1942–2013) and Alan Davie (1920–2014).
Tuesday – Sunday 10am-6pm
The Newport Street Gallery will be presenting an exhibition of work by John Bellany (1942–2013) and Alan Davie (1920–2014), opening on 27 February and running for six months.
15 January 2019
An exhibition of works by Alan Davie (1920-2014), one of Britain’s most internationally acclaimed artists of the twentieth century.
Mon to Fri 10 - 6pm
A window cleaner accused of steeling paintings from the studio of the renowned abstract painter Alan Davie has been jailed for four years.
8 April 2017
An exhibition of paintings from the 1970s by the late Scottish artist Alan Davie CBE coinciding with Gimpel Fils’ 70th anniversary.
Monday - Friday 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
This mini retrospective of the recently deceased Alan Davie (September 28, 1920 – April 5, 2014) presents eight of his… Read More
2 May 2014
Alan Davie the seminal Scottish painter and printmaker has died aged 93. Born in Grangemouth, near Falkirk on 28 September 1920
7 April 2014
