The Story of Scottish Art

The Story of Scottish Art (2015)

EndedDocumentary show

In a four-part series, artist Lachlan Goudie traces the development of Scottish art from the Neolithic Era to the present day, and looks at its impact on the international art world.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

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S01E04Long HorizonsOct 28, 2015
S01E03Rebel HeartsOct 21, 2015
S01E02Finding the LightOct 14, 2015
S01E01Living DangerouslyOct 7, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Story of Scottish Art' premiere?

'The Story of Scottish Art' premiered on June 10, 2015.

Who narrated 'The Story of Scottish Art'?

Actor Robbie Coltrane narrated 'The Story of Scottish Art'.

How many episodes does 'The Story of Scottish Art' have?

'The Story of Scottish Art' has three episodes.

What is the focus of 'The Story of Scottish Art'?

'The Story of Scottish Art' explores the history of Scottish art and artists throughout the centuries.

Who are some of the notable artists featured in 'The Story of Scottish Art'?

Some notable artists featured in 'The Story of Scottish Art' include Sir Henry Raeburn, Phoebe Anna Traquair, and Charles Rennie Mackintosh among others.

What was the impact of the Scottish Enlightenment on Scottish art?

The Scottish Enlightenment had a significant influence on Scottish art, inspiring the creation of works that celebrated Scottish identity and culture.

What role did the Scottish landscape play in the development of Scottish art?

The Scottish landscape served as a significant source of inspiration for Scottish artists, resulting in a rich tradition of landscape and seascape paintings.

How did the Industrial Revolution impact Scottish art?

The Industrial Revolution led to an increased demand for art, resulting in the creation of new genres such as portraiture and still life.

How did World War I impact Scottish art?

World War I brought a sense of disillusionment to many Scottish artists, resulting in the creation of anti-war works and a shift towards abstraction in art.

What is ceilidh culture, and how did it influence Scottish art?

Ceilidh culture refers to the traditional Scottish social gathering, involving music, dance, and storytelling. Ceilidh culture had a significant influence on Scottish art, inspiring artists to capture the spirit of these gatherings in their work.

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