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high st. gallery, Kirkcudbright
Situated at the heart of Kirkcudbright’s historic artists’ colony, high st. gallery exhibits Scottish Contemporary Art, Scottish and Kirkcudbright Fine Art, antiques and jewellery.
high st. gallery is owned by Maureen Briggs D.A. and Richard Ross D.A., both graduates of Glasgow School of Art.
Scottish Contemporary Art
Gallery artists are predominantly graduates of Glasgow School of Art and Edinburgh College of Art, from 1950 to the present day - many of whom live and work in Dumfries and Galloway. The gallery exhibits works by nationally and internationally recognised artists such as Peter Howson, John Bellany, Pam Carter, James Macaulay, Davy Brown, George Birrell, Jolomo, Alexander R. Robb, Hazel Campbell, Frank McFadden and James D. Robertson RSA RSW RGI D Litt.
Scottish Fine Art
The gallery regularly exhibits works by the Kirkcudbright artists of the past including Jessie M. King, E.A. Taylor, William Miles Johnston, Anna and Isobel Hotchkis, and David Sassoon alongside works by artists such as J.D. Fergusson, William Crosbie, and William Johnstone,
Antiques
high st. gallery offers carefully selected antiques including Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Arts & Crafts,
Scottish Pottery, Royal Doulton, Poole Pottery; hand-painted ceramics by Jessie M. King, Elizabeth Mary Watt, Helen Paxton Brown, May Wilson, and William Miles Johnston; and collectables.
Jewellery
Stunning handmade designer jewellery shaped from anodised aluminium by Michael Peckitt, beautifully crafted designer jewellery by Mike Gill and unique contemporary jewellery by Franca Bruno.
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