Stuart SIM

The Street of Stromness

price £ sold
type Acrylic
size 6 x 7 inches

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Scottish Contemporary Artist: Stuart Sim

Painting: The Street of Stromness

Stromness in the south-west of Orkney is a place to shelter from the strong tides and winds Read more

of the island. In Viking times Stromness was called 'Hamnavoe', meaning 'peaceful or safe harbour'.

Stuart Sim who was born on Orkney, has depicted the main street, empty except for one man who is making his way along the side of the street in this acrylic painting. There is a timeless quality in Stuart Sim's painting style.

Influences on Stuart Sim and his paintings include artists: Titian, Turner, Bonnard, Kitaj, Matisse, and Hopper. Sim has won a number of art awards including Arnold Clark Award from the Paisley Institute of Art.

In addition to Red Rag Scottish Art Gallery Stuart Sim has exhibited at other leading Scottish Art Galleries. Each painting at Red Rag is sourced from the Stuart Sim artist studio and like all Red Rag Scottish art and Contemporary art it can be shipped worldwide.

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