Saul Robertson
1978 Born Glasgow
Education
1996-2000 BA Honours (Drawing and Painting)
Duncan of Jordanstone Colletge of Art, Dundee
Awards
2011 The Armour Award, Royal Glasgow Institute
2011 The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Award, Canada
2011 AB Prize, The Paisley Art Institute
2010 James BS Curr Memorial Prize, The Paisley Art Institute
2007 Shortlisted for the Insight Investment Newcomers Prize
The Royal Academy of Art, London
2006 The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Award, Canada
2005 The City of Glasgow Prize, Royal Glasgow
Institute
2005 Prize winner, The BP portrait Award, National Portrait
Gallery, London
2004 The David Cargill Senior Award, Royal Glasgow
Institute
2003 The David Cargill Award, Royal Glasgow
Institute
2001 Young Artist of the Year, The Hunting Art Prizes,
The Royal College of Art, London
2000 The Ninewells MRI Imaging Purchase Prize
2000 Nominated for the Scottish International Education
Trust Award
Solo Exhibitions
2010 "Eyots - Some Paintings and Drawings from the
Last Ten Years", The Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie
2009 "What we Found on the River Bed", The Temple Gallery,
Aberfeldy
2008 "Soliloquy", Thompson's Gallery, London
2006 "Paintings from a Small Room", Roger Billcliffe Fine
Art Glasgow
2005 "Day and Night", Thompson's Gallery, London
Selected Group Exhibitions
2012 Stafford Gallery, London
2010 Portal Painters, London
2009-2011 Royal Scottish Academy Annual Exhibition, Edinburgh
2008/2009 Red Rag Gallery, Gloucestershire
2008 Oakham Contemporary, London
2008 Catmose Gallery, Vale of Catmose College, Rutland,
Leicestershire
2007/2010 The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
2007 Two Person Exhibition, CFAG, Eton
2006 Divided Selves-The Scottish Self Portrait from the
17th Century to the Present, The Talbot Rice
Gallery, Edinburgh (Touring to the Fleming
Collection, London)
2005/2006 The BP Portrait Award, The National Portrait Gallery,
London(Touring to Sunderland Museum and Scottish
National Portrait Gallery)
2004 Three Person Exhibition, Leith Gallery, Edinburgh
2002 Three Person Exhibition, Thompson's Gallery, London
2002 Lemon Street Gallery, Truro, Cornwall
2001/2002 The Hunting Art Prizes, The Royal College of Art,
London
2001 Fresh Paint 2, Maclean Fine Art, London
2001 In House, Mall Galleries, London
2000-2011 Eighth Scottish Drawing Competition,
Paisley Art Gallery, Paisley
2000 New Generation, Compass Gallery, Glasgow
2000 Royal Scottish Academy Students Exhibition,
Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
Collections
Art Review Magazine
University of Dundee Museum Collections
Glasgow Museums
Lillie Art Gallery
Tayside University Hospitals NHS Trust
Bibliography
- Publications "The Dictionary Of Scottish Painters 1600
To The Present", Julian Halsby and Paul
Harris, Birlinn, 244 pages,
ISBN:978-1-84158-882-7
"Divided Selves: The Scottish Self Portrait",
Bill Hare and Polly Bielecka, The Fleming-
Wyfold Art Foundation, 128 pages,
ISBN: 0-9545137-3-8, 2006
- Press
The Herald, abc section, 12 April, p8, 2008
Leisure Painter Magazine, April, p45-47
(3 page feature), 2008
Artists and Illustrators Magazine, September,
"The Royal Academy summer exhibition
Review", 2007
The Extra, 21 June, p4, 2007
Dundee Courier, 24 June, p12, 2006
The Herald, 9 May, p4, 2006
The Artist Magazine, January, Front Page, and p12-15
(4 page Masterclass feature), 2006
The Sunday Times, 15 January, p11, 2006
The Herald, 6 January, p19, 2006
Scotsman, 19 December, p36, 2005
The Independent, 13 December, p 51, 2005
The Evening Times, 23 November, p9, 2005
The Herald, 21 October, p23, 2005
The Extra, 20 October, p8, 2005
The Herald, 18 June, p17, 2005
The Evening Standard, 17 June, p30-31, 2005
The Times, 15 June, p15, 2005
The Guardian, June 14, p5, 2005
The Herald, June 14, p8, 2005
The Evening Standard, June 14, p9, 2005
The Press and Journal, April 30, p11, 2005
The Daily Mail, April 30, p22, 2005
The Herald, April 30, Front Page and p10, 2005
The Independent, April 30, p24, 2005
The Times, April 30, p27, 2005
The Herald, October 1, p21, 2004
Homes and Interiors Scotland, April, p84-88 (4 page feature), 2002
Art Review Magazine, February, p34, 2001
The Courier 8 Feb, p9, 2001
The Dundee Telegraph, 10 May, p11, 2000
Television
"Summer Exhibition", BBC Two, 22/23 June 2007