* SCOTT NAISMITH (SCOTTISH b. 1978) BELOW THE SURFACE
oil on canvas, signed, further signed verso framed image size 80cm x 80cm, overall size 91cm x 91cm Note: Scott was born in Glasgow in 1978 and attended Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design full time from 1996 - 2000, with the ambition of becoming an artist. He graduated with a BDes (Hons) in Illustration and Printmaking. Since graduating Scott has been a full time artist, working from his studio in Glasgow. Today, he is an internationally exhibiting artist with a significant online following established via the popularity of his YouTube channel, which now has over 35.5k subscribers and over 4M views. Print reproductions of Scott's work are produced in the UK, U.S, Canada and China and sold worldwide. Scott's approach to painting draws upon a tremendous energy and positivity, which is reflected in the themes of hope and optimism that infuse his work. A new UK auction record was established in The Scottish Contemporary Art Auction of 20th January 2019 when "Lomond Sky" (by Scott Naismith) a 101 x 101cm oil (lot 596) sold for £2800 (hammer). There is an excellent 7-minute time-lapse YouTube video which gives a rare and fascinating insight into the artist's technique: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e80Bc2JLThY
[ translate ]oil on canvas, signed, further signed verso framed image size 80cm x 80cm, overall size 91cm x 91cm Note: Scott was born in Glasgow in 1978 and attended Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design full time from 1996 - 2000, with the ambition of becoming an artist. He graduated with a BDes (Hons) in Illustration and Printmaking. Since graduating Scott has been a full time artist, working from his studio in Glasgow. Today, he is an internationally exhibiting artist with a significant online following established via the popularity of his YouTube channel, which now has over 35.5k subscribers and over 4M views. Print reproductions of Scott's work are produced in the UK, U.S, Canada and China and sold worldwide. Scott's approach to painting draws upon a tremendous energy and positivity, which is reflected in the themes of hope and optimism that infuse his work. A new UK auction record was established in The Scottish Contemporary Art Auction of 20th January 2019 when "Lomond Sky" (by Scott Naismith) a 101 x 101cm oil (lot 596) sold for £2800 (hammer). There is an excellent 7-minute time-lapse YouTube video which gives a rare and fascinating insight into the artist's technique: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e80Bc2JLThY
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