The Scottish Parliament

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Open to the public

Heritage site in Edinburgh

37 artworks

Part of Scottish Parliament Art Collection

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The Scottish Parliament holds a diverse collection of paintings, photography, sculpture and textiles by some of Scotland’s leading contemporary artists, dating from the 1960s to the present day. Many works were specially commissioned for the new Parliament building that opened in 2004.

The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH99 1SP Scotland

fiona.mcdougall@parliament.scot

0131 348 5000

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https://www.parliament.scot/

Artworks

  • Landscape with Red, Blue and Black
    Landscape with Red, Blue and Black Louise Hopkins (b.1965)
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  • Night Roses
    Night Roses Marianne Magnus (b.1943)
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  • Exposed Painting: Cobalt Black, Violet, Charcoal Black
    Exposed Painting: Cobalt Black, Violet, Charcoal Black Callum Innes (b.1962)
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  • Fishers in the Snow
    Fishers in the Snow John Bellany (1942–2013)
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  • Robert Burns, after Archibald Skirving
    Robert Burns, after Archibald Skirving Calum Colvin (b.1961)
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  • Study of Rippled Sand and Black Rocks, Hebrides
    Study of Rippled Sand and Black Rocks, Hebrides Boyle Family (active since mid-20th C)
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  • 135 Vectors
    135 Vectors Salvador Juanpere (b.1953)
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  • 30 more

Artists

  • Growing Object
    Sjoerd Buisman (b.1948)
  • Graham Stewart (b.1955)
  • Mute Swan
    Calum Colvin (b.1961)
  • Sabine
    Alison Watt (b.1965)
  • Sara Brennan (b.1963)
  • Night Roses
    Marianne Magnus (b.1943)
  • Life Study – Standing Male Figure
    Norma Starszakowna
  • Self Portrait
    John Bellany (1942–2013)
  • David, 4th Marquess of Aberdeen
    David Abercrombie Donaldson (1916–1996)
  • Chalk Cliff Study
    Boyle Family

Venues in Edinburgh

  •
    Art in Healthcare
  • City Art Centre
  • City Chambers
  • City of Edinburgh Council Headquarters
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Edinburgh College of Art (University of Edinburgh)
  • Forestry Commission, Edinburgh
  • Heriot-Watt University
  • ICE Scotland Museum
  • John Sinclair House