Adam Denovan Joseph

Joseph Denovan Adam Jnr (1881-1935) Macedonia Varda front, oil on canvas

Scottish animal painter, son of Joseph Denovan Adam (1841-1896). He worked with his father at Craigmill Farm and became an animal painter. Student at The Glasgow School of art from 1897 to 1899. and  listed in the School’s World War One Roll of Honour. During the World War One, he was obviously stationed with the […]

Moss Dennant Sidney

Sidney-D.-Moss-1885–-1946-A-look-at-the-Struma-Valley-with-Belasica-mountain-in-the-back-1919

Born in Ipswich and was a painter of landscapes and town scenes in watercolor. He exhibited over 150 works, particularly at the Beaux Arts Gallery, Fine Art Society, Glasgow Institute, The Walker Gallery, Liverpool and in London at the Royal Academy of Arts (RA), Royal Society of British Artists (RBA), Royal Institute of Painters in […]

Houston Robert

Robert Houston RSW 1891-1942 Macedonian landscape 1917-1918 watercolor

Robert Houston was born in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire on 5th June 1891. He studied at Glasgow School of Art, where he was a contemporary of Gordon Thomas. He was a painter in oils and watercolors of mainly coastal scenery анд landscapes of the Britain’s west coast and western isles and Scottish lakes and figurative subjects. He […]

Armour Denholm George

George Denholm Armour (1884 -1949), Horse and army camp, Salonica 1919, pastel

Animal painter and cartoonist, born at Waterside, Lanarkshire 1864, died in Wiltshire in 1949. Studied at the St. Andrew University and at the School of Art in Edinburgh and at the RSA School. Student of Robert Alexander (1840-1923). In 1910 he studied military equestrian procedures at the Spanish riding school in Vienna. Armour visited Macedonia […]