Joan Eardley
- Location: University of Stirling Archives and Special Collections
- Reference Number: AC/AF/E/1
- Date: 1964-2008
- Description: This folder contains information on Joan Eardley.
This folder contains catalogues, correspondence, exhibition leaflets, loan requests/thanks, installation specification, a list of works, and press cuttings.
AC/AF/E/1/1 Scottish Masters booklet entitled 'Joan Eardly 1921-1963. By Fiona Pearson, 1988.
AC/AF/E/1/2 Book entitled 'Joan Eardley' by Fiona Pearson, National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2007
AC/AF/E/1/3 Handwritten biography of Joan Kathleen Harding Eardley 1921-1963
AC/AF/E/1/4 Booklet on Lil Neilson 'Into the Light: The Art of Lil Neilson' Catalogue of an exhibition held in Aberdeen Art Gallery, 23 January - 20 February 1999, MacRobert, Stirling University, 3 April - 29 May 1999. Lil Neilson was one of Joan Eardly's partners.
AC/AF/E/1/5 Correspondence from Jennifer Melville, Keeper of Fine Art, Aberdeen City Council to Valerie Fairweather, Art Collection, University of Stirling, detailing a proposal for a Lil Neilson memorial exhibition at Aberdeen Art Gallery 23.01.1999 -20.02.1999. Lil Neilson was one of Joan Eardley's partners. Lil Nielson died in January 1998.
AC/AF/E/1/6 Memorial exhibition booklet Joan Eardley R.S.A. (1921- 1963), accompanying the memorial exhibition. 25.01 - 22.02.1964, The Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove Glasgow. 29.02 -14.03.1964 The Diploma Galleries of the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
AC/AF/E/1/7 Biography by Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie written by Hildegarde Berwick, curator in April 2009
AC/AF/E/1/8 Correspondence and receipt dd 18 January 2008 to Jane Cameron, curator, from Bill Duff, Ass Registrar, regarding the return of the painting Winter Sea III (Wave study II), by Joan Eardley on loan from Stirling to the National Galleries of Scotland
AC/AF/E/1/9 Correspondence: Letter from Fiona Pearson, senior curator, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art dd 04.02.08 to Jane Cameron, curator University of Stirling. Fiona Pearson thanks Jane Cameron for the loan of Joan Eardley paintings and celebrates success of the exhibition
AC/AF/E/1/10 Review in The Scotsman by Duncan Macmillan printed from The Scotsman website, 09.11.2007, however, reviews the memorial exhibition in the National Gallery in Edinburgh
AC/AF/E/1/11 Collection Delivery note for Joan Eardley painting from National Galleries of Scotland to University of Stirling signed 17.1.08
AC/AF/E/1/12 Exhibition invitation for the opening of the exhibition: Joan Eardley RSA (1921 - 1963), 1-24 December 2007 at The Scottish Gallery
AC/AF/E/1/13 Letter from Fiona Pearson, senior curator, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art to Jane Cameron, curator University of Stirling, dd 21.02.07. Thanking the university for the loan of the oil painting Wave Study II and discussing practicalities.
AC/AF/E/1/14 Government Indemnity for Wave Study II by Joan Eardley, 22.10.07. From Bill Duff, National Galleries of Scotland to Jane Cameron, curator, University of Stirling
AC/AF/E/1/15 Letter dated 17.01.07 from Richard Calvocoressi, Director, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, to Jane Cameron, curator, University of Stirling requesting the loan of Wave Study II for the memorial exhibition for Joan Eardly in 2007.
AC/AF/E/1/16 Loan form from National Galleries of Scotland for 'The Sea' for memorial exhibition 06.11.2007 - 13.01.2008
AC/AF/E/1/17 Letter dated 06.11.07 from Fiona Pearson, Senior Curator, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art to Jane Cameron, Curator, University of Stirling
AC/AF/E/1/18 Collection Delivery note from National Galleries of Scotland, to Jane Cameron, University of Stirling signed 24.10.07
AC/AF/E/1/19 Newspaper excerpt, The Herald Newspaper excerpt from Monday, 13 March 1995, p. 18 by Clare Henry, Uphill Battle to recapture glory days about The Colourists - The Edinburgh School, March 1995
AC/AF/E/1/20 Exhibition dates and travel details for Joan Eardley exhibition, Macrobert Art Gallery, University of Stirling, 12.09. - 11.10.1997, also Milngavie and Kirkcaldy
AC/AF/E/1/21 Press release by Valerie Fairweather: Flood Tide: a fresh look at the work of Joan Eardley, Macrobert Centre Gallery, University of Stirling, 12.09 - 11.10.1997
AC/AF/E/1/22 Polly pocket with prints and details of Joan Eardley prints with a letter from Anne Morrison with the cost for unmounted and mounted prints. no date
AC/AF/E/1/23 Correspondence dated 28.01.1980 with copies of film negatives from Lady Audrey Walker to Miss Kerr, curator of Kirkcaldy Museums and Art Gallery
AC/AF/E/1/24 Printed list of works and descriptions of Joan Eardley paintings
AC/AF/E/1/25 Leaflet with information on Flood Tide exhibition at Macrobert Art Gallery, University of Stirling, 12.09. - 11.10.1997, also Milngavie and Kirkcaldy
AC/AF/E/1/26 Floodtide exhibition loan agreement between Macrobert Art Gallery, University of Stirling, 12.09. - 11.10.1997,
AC/AF/E/1/27 Poster for Joan Eardley Paintings and drawings, People's Palace exhibition, 12 September - 16 November 2003
AC/AF/E/1/28 Copy of letters between GSAA/DIR (Glasgow School of Art) and Joan Eardley, between 06.01.1949 from a Paris address and May 1949, back in Bearsden about Joan's travels and painting in Europe.
AC/AF/E/1/29 Copy of list of works made by Eardley during her 6 months in Italy sent to Glasgow School of Art which funded her travelling scholarship.
AC/AF/E/1/30 Review of Joan Eardley's memorial exhibition in the National Galleries of Scotland, by Iain Gale in Scotland on Sunday 28 October 2007, p. 18. 'Bigger Canvas for an Unsung Genius'.
AC/AF/E/1/31 Print out of Joan Eardly artwork Oil on Board, 1960 - Level: File
- Extent: 29 items
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