Artist: Thomas Guise – Scottish (1916- 1984)

Title: Witness

Year: 1965

Medium: Watercolor, pen

Size: 14.75 x 17.75 inches

Signature: Signed, dated lower right. Titled en verso

Condition:  Very good

Frame: Unframed

This watercolor and ink painting is by the noted Scottish artist, Thomas Gladstone Middleton (TGM) Guise (1916-1984). He received instruction at the Edinburgh Academy and went on to study art at Edinburgh College of Art under Thomson Adam Bruce, Royal Scottish Academy (1947-1949). Guise also traveled and exhibited in the U.S. This particular work was exhibited at the Los Robles Gallery in Palo Alto, CA in 1968. The painting is unframed on artist's board. It is in very good condition with no flaws to note.

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Biography

1916 - Born on Davidston Farm near Cromarty, Black Isle, Ross-shire, Scotland.

1921 - 1938 Educated Inverness and Edinburgh, Scotland.

1939 - 1946 Served with the Royal Artillery.

1946 - 1980 Worked in painting, process engraving, printing, lithography and commercial art with Featherhal Press.

1947 - Award for Life Drawing.

1984 - Died, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Mixed Shows 1948 - 1984

RBA, RSA, RI, RSW, RGI, SSA, NEAC.

Trends

Arun Art Centre

The Bath Festival Exhibition by FPS (Modern Art)

Solo Shows

1966 - Randolph Gallery, Edinburgh Festival

1967 - Encina Gallery Stanford University, California, United States

1968 - Los Robles Gallery, Palo Alto, California, United States

1968 - Randolph Gallery Edinburgh Festival

1970 - Clarkson Gallery, Victoria Street, Edinburgh

1982 - Abacus Gallery, Victoria Street, Edinburgh

1982 - Sally Port Gallery, Berwick Upon Tweed

1996 - The Leith Gallery, Leith, Edinburgh. Retrospective.

From the 6th edition of Who’s Who in Art 1952