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Listen | Joan Eardley Centenary Podcast
May 18, 2021 was the hundredth anniversary of the artist’s birth. To mark this occasion, the National Galleries of Scotland produced this three-part audio programme in celebration of the artist’s life and work.
READ | Robin H. Rodger considers Eardley’s position with specific regard to the Royal Scottish Academy
Joan Eardley RSA at 100
A new piece of research and writing by Robin Rodger of the RSA collections team reveals Eardley’s history at the RSA and is presented online.
Watch | Joan Eardley Centenary Celebration Event
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Kelvin Hall, Glasgow
This online event brought together an incredible array of writers, curators and artists to celebrate Eardley’s life and work on what would have been her 100th birthday.
WATCH | An online talk by Griffin Coe, Art Curator, Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museum
Online talk by Griffin Coe, Art Curator, Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museum, to celebrate the life and work of the artist, Joan Eardley, in the centenary year of her birth.
WATCH | In Conversation with Kirsty Wark – Joan Eardley’s work & legacy
As part of the launch for the Arran Arts Heritage Trail, Kirsty Wark discusses the work & legacy of Joan Eardley with Dr. Jenny Brownrigg, Prof. Susannah Thompson, Anne Morrison, Jan Patience & Anna Carlisle & Alexandra Mathie from Heroica Theatre Company.
WATCH | Tabernacle – Joan Eardley & Margot Sandeman
A short film on the Tabernacle – Isle of Arran, Scotland, where artists Joan Eardley and Margot Sandeman shared a studio. Voiceover by Scottish broadcaster Kirsty Wark. Film by Simon Sloan for the Arran Arts Heritage Trail.
Watch | Joan Eardley, A Sense Of Place
Joan Eardley | A Sense of Place
National Galleries of Scotland
In this film, local Catterline resident Ron Stephen, and former Curator Fiona Pearson discuss Eardley’s relationship with the village.