George Heriots School and Edinburgh Castle, 1928-29
A major retrospective of Edwin's career was held at the City Art Centre, Edinburgh from 4 Aug 2018 till 10 Feb 2019. During the exhibition, Picture of the Month illustrated each phase of his career in turn, using some of the 60 works that were exhibited.
To start we're going right back to his school days at George Heriot's. This study of the school, with Edinburgh Castle in the backgound, was painted in his final academic year and probably contributed to him winning the prize for Art Drawing that year.
To start we're going right back to his school days at George Heriot's. This study of the school, with Edinburgh Castle in the backgound, was painted in his final academic year and probably contributed to him winning the prize for Art Drawing that year.