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Students of Hospitalfield: Education and Inspiration in 20th-Century Scottish Art

Peggy Beardmore, M.Litt 2010

Students of Hospitalfield provides the first dedicated study of the fascinating transformation of the ancestral home of the Fraser family in Arbroath, Scotland into an art college into an essential facet of Scottish art education.

Featuring unpublished archival material and excerpts of newly recorded oral history interviews alongside paintings, drawings and prints from public and private collections, this well-illustrated book reveals new connections between and insight into the work of well-known Scottish artist, while also introducing the innovative work of their contemporaries.

Discover this extraordinary part of the history of Scottish art in this thoroughly researched, beautifully illustrated, and clearly written text that is perfect for those with an interest in art and is an essential reference for scholars, artists, and curators.

ISBN: 9781911408239

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