Edward Summerton, Esq

Career: lectr in drawing and painting Edinburgh Coll of Art 1990-92, lectr in fine art Duncan of Jordanstone Coll of Art 1993-; visiting artist: Univ of Calif Berkeley, Clermont Ferrand; professional memb Soc of Scottish Artists 1994, ARSA 1996; Solo Exhibitions Compass Gallery Glasgow, Clermont Ferrand Art Sch France, RSA Edinburgh, MacRobert Art Centre Stirling, Meffan Inst Forfar, Raw Gallery London, Bird of the Devil (ET4U Art Centre Denmark) 2006, The Rural (Edinburgh Printmakers) 2006; Group Exhibitions incl: Lion Rampant (Artspace San Francisco), Metropolis (RAAB Gallery Berlin), Contemporary Scottish Art (Lincoln Art Centre NY), Compass Contribution (Tramway Glasgow), New Contemporaries (Christie's London), Celtic Connections (Glasgow Royal Concert Hall), International Showcase (Limner Gallery NY), Guilding the Summer Town (Royal Scottish Acad Edinburgh) 2005, Blind Sight (Titamk Turku) 2005, Doctor Skin (Perth Museum) 2006; Awards Elizabeth Greenshields Award Canada 1986, artists' exchange between Scotland and France 1987, Alistair Salvesen Award 1989, RSA Latimer Award 1993 and 1994, RSA Gillies Bequest 1997

Books and Publications: Publications Edward Summerton - North of Normal (catalogue, 1996), Line Controller (artist's book, 1998), Guilding the Summer Town (catalogue, 2006), Bird of the Devil (artist's book, 2006)