SPA 2018 Exhibitions
Scottish Arts Club, Saturday 3 November to Saturday 1 December 2018
24 Rutland Square, Edinburgh EH1 2BW, Open daily, 14.30 to 17.30 (except Mondays)
Glasgow ArT CLUB, Monday 21 January to Saturday 9 February 2019
185 Bath Street, Glasgow G2 4HU, Open daily, 12.00 - 1700 (except Sundays)
2018 Scottish Portrait Award in Fine Art and the Richard Coward SPA in Photography
Winners announced
Scottish Portrait Award in Fine Art, First Prize, Daniel Murray, 'Jané Seated'
Richard Coward SPA in Photography, Lucas Chih-Peng Kao, Mira Knoche
Scottish Portrait Award in Fine Art, Second Prize, Alan McGowan, Lydia
SPA Young Fine Artist, Eve Woehrling, Portrait of Saul
Scottish Portrait Award in Fine Art, Adam Wallace, Alfie
Richard Coward Scottish Portrait Award in Photography, Second Prize, Kat Gollock, Oyster Boys
SPA Young Photographer, Eliza Coulson, Fragile
Richard Coward SPA in Photography, Colin Heggie, Milo 30.06.2018
Scottish Portrait Award in Fine Art, Commendation, Kevin Dagg, The Poser
Richard Coward SPA in Photography, Commendation, Justine Bainbridge Feminist as Fuck
Scottish Portrait Awards
The Scottish Portrait Award for Fine Art is for portraits in any 2D or 3D medium - all painting formats, all sculpture formats, collage, printmaking, weaving, photography, digital art or anything else - we are seeking diversity as well as powerful art. The only limit is on the size of the work.
The Richard Coward Scottish Portrait Award in Photography a special award for black and white photography only .
Entries for the 2019 Scottish Portrait Awards open on 2 April and close on 30 June 2019
2018 Prizes FINE ART
First Prize £5,000 Second prize £1000 SPA Young Fine Artist prize £500
2018 Prizes photography
Richard Coward SPA First prize £2,000 SPA Young Photographer prize £500
2019 Prizes Fine Art
First prize £5,000, Second prize £1000, Third prize £500; Young Fine Artist Prize £500
2019 Prizes photography
Richard Coward SPA First prize £3,000, Second prize £500, Third prize £100, Young photographer prize £500
The Scottish Arts Club will also present the winners of the major SPA awards and commended exhibitors with one year free membership of the Scottish Arts Club. (Please see The Rules)
SPA in Fine Art
Adam Wallace
Alan McGowan (2 works)
Angela Repping
Bryan Evans
Christine Roychowdhury
Craig Harper
Daniel Murray (2 works)
Eleanor Buffam
Eve Woehrling
Gwen Adair
Ilisa Stack
Jonathan Farningham
Joyce Gunn Cairns
Kate Bogie
Kenneth Blues Wilson
Kevin Dagg
Kevin McFall
Leanne Blair
Li Huang
Liam Dugan,
Lorna Somerville
Mark Mulholland
Micaela Walker
Paul Reid
Ross McAuley
Rowena Comrie
Soo Burnell
Steven Higginson
Richard Coward SPA in Photography
Alex Leszczynski
Angela McBride
Bibo Keeley
Brian Craig
Catherine Chan
Colin Heggie
Dennis Conaghan
Douglas Urquhart
Eliza Coulson
Eric Robinson
Guy Gumm
Harriet Selka
Iain McLean (2 works)
Jennie Milne
Judith Parrott
Justine Bainbridge
Kat Gollock
Lea Brinon
Lucas Chih-Peng Kao
Manel Quiros
marc marnie
Mary Anne Gillespie
Natalia Poniatowska
Robyn Braham
Roderick Penn
Ryan McGoverne
Samantha Boyes
Sheila Noble Woodward
Tommy Ga-Ken Wan
Cover photo credit: Steven Higginson, Eric Robinson