Elizabeth Blackadder
- Location: University of Stirling Archives and Special Collections
- Reference Number: AC/AF/B/7
- Date: 2002-2015
- Description: This folder contains information on Elizabeth Blackadder.
This folder contains press cuttings, catalogues, exhibition invitations, exhibition leaflets, and a list of works, and reviews.
AC/AF/B/7/1 - Laminated concertina card containing biographies of Elizabeth Blackadder and John Houston
AC/AF/B/7/2 - Pamphlet from the Watermill Gallery advertising an exhibition titled 'A Brush With Burns' running from 3rd May to 22nd July 2014
AC/AF/B/7/3 - Small card inivitation to a private viewing of 'Recent Work' at Browse & Darby, 3rd October, year unknown
AC/AF/B/7/4 - Booklet titled 'Elizabeth Blackadder: Recent Work', containing images of artworks displayed at Browse & Darby exhibition running from 4th October to 27th October 2006
AC/AF/B/7/5 - Correspondence (letter) from Kerry Bryson to Elizabeth Blackadder (9/12/2011) about the 'Journeys Together' exhibition held at Stirling Universty (at which the latter attended), enclosed with a photograph of one of the paintings 'as a memento'
AC/AF/B/7/6 - Correspondence (letter) from Christine Hallett to Elizabeth Blackaddr (15/10/2008) expressing condolences for the passing of her husband, John Houston, and a reply of gratitutde
AC/AF/B/7/7 - Correspondence (letter) from Kevin Clarke to Elizabeth Blackadder (8/12/2003) about the acquisition of a painting
AC/AF/B/7/8 - Correspondence (photocopy of a handwrtten letter) from Elizabeth Blackadder to Professor Colin Bell (29/01/2002) accepting the offer of an honourary degree of doctor of philosophy by the University of Stirling
AC/AF/B/7/9 - Newspaper clippings (mostly printouts) from varous venues promoting and reviewing exhibitions 'Journeys Together' and 'Journeys from Home' held at Stirling's Pathfoot building and Park Gallery within Callendar House, respectively, dates ranging from August 2011 to February 2012
AC/AF/B/7/10 - Newspaper clipping of article from the Sunday Herald (23/03/2008) about lost artworks discovered at Glasgow Print Studio, which form part of the Orchid series dating from 1991.
AC/AF/B/7/11 - Newspaper clipping of long-form article from the Sunday Herald (24/10/2010) profiling Elizabeth Blackadder
AC/AF/B/7/12 - List of works, possibly handwritten by Elizabeth Blackadder, date unknokwn
AC/AF/B/7/13 - Leaflet advertising the exhibition 'Journeys from Home', running from 12 November 2011 to 25th Februrary 2012
AC/AF/B/7/14 - Printout wiith images of artworks and a handwritten biography, author unknown (likely from Stirling University), date unknown
AC/AF/B/7/15 - Booklet titled 'Elizabeth Blackadder: Decades' containing images of artworks shown at an exhibition held at Browse & Darby, running from 19th February to 19th March 2015
AC/AF/B/7/16 - Card invitation from the Principal of the Univiersity of Stirling to private viewing of the 'Journeys Together' exhibition with 'Venice Window' painting on front, recipient unknown, 2012
AC/AF/B/7/17 - A4 print advertising 'Journeys from Home' and 'Journeys Together' exhibition, featuring 'Venice Window' painting
AC/AF/B/7/18 - Book titled 'Elizabeth Blackadder' written by Philip Long on the life and work of Elizabeth Blackadder with accompanying images of artworks, published alongside the exhibition (with the same title) at the National Galleries of Scotland 2012
AC/AF/B/7/19 - Booklet titled 'Elizabeth Blackadder' containing images of artworks shown at an exhibition held at Browse & Darby, running from 17th November to 9th December 2010, inside of which is a card invitation to a private viewing of the show
AC/AF/B/7/20 - Newspaper clipping from the Falkirk Herald (10/11/2011) about the exhibitions 'Journeys Together' and 'Journeys from Home', focussing particularly on the childhood friendship between Elizabeth Blackadder and Dorothy Williamson
AC/AF/B/7/21 - Newspaper clipping from the Scotsman Magazine (25/06/2011) profiling and interviewing Elizabeth Blackadder ahead of the the retrospective exhibition held at the National Galleries of Scotland
AC/AF/B/7/22 - Booklet containing images of artworks from both exhibitions 'Journeys Together' and 'Journeys from Home' with commentary by various authors, 2012
There is related information on Elizabeth Blackadder in James Hardie's files (AC/AF/H/3/5)
In the Catalogue for 153rd Annual Exhibition at Royal Scottish Academy of painting, sculpture and architecture, 1979. Pages 28-39 has the list of all exhibitors includes Elizabeth Blackadder's painting nrs 130, 131, 160, 182. In the introdcution of the catalogue, Elizabeth Blackadder is listed as 1 of 2 female Academicians of the RSA, the other 28 are male. - Level: File
- Extent: 22 items
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- Contact: University of Stirling Archives
