We’re looking to distribute over £20,000 in Artist's Resale Right royalties to the heirs of more than 80 Scottish artists. Can you help us find them?

View the list of artists below and click on their name to find out more about them.

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Artist

Location

Education

John MacDonald Aiken (1880-1961) Aberdeen Gray's School of Art
Edward Martin Alexander (1881-1960) Edinburgh  
Lena Alexander (1899-1983) - FOUND Kirkcudbright Glasgow School of Art
Henry Young Alison (1889-1972) Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
David Alison (1882-1955) Edinburgh Glasgow School of Art and Edinburgh College of Art
Archibald Russell Watson Allan (1878-1959) Glasgow and Stirling Glasgow School of Art
Anne Anderson (1874-1952) Burghfield and Berkshire  
Penelope Beaton (1886-1963) Edinburgh Edinburgh College of Art
Mary Holden Bird (1883-1978) Morar Heatherley’s School of Fine Art
Robert Henderson Blyth (1919-1970) Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen Glasgow School of Art, Edinburgh College of Art and Gray's School of Art
Jimmy Boyle (b.1944) Glasgow  
Elspeth Buchanan (1915-2011) Edinburgh Edinburgh College of Art
William Alexander Burns (1931-1872) Glasgow and Arbroath Glasgow School of Art and Hospitalfield
Florence St John Cadell (1877-1966) Edinburgh  
Sir David Young Cameron (1865-1945) Glasgow, Edinburgh and Kippen Glasgow School of Art and Edinburgh College of Art
Katharine Cameron (1874-1965) Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Gordon Stewart Cameron (1916-1994) Dundee Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art
William Wright Campbell (1913-1992)    
T C Campbell-Mackie (1886-1952) Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Neil Clark (1928-2014) Glasgow  
James Cumming (1992-1991) - FOUND Edinburgh Edinburgh College of Art
Sholto Johnstone Douglas (1871-1958) Edinburgh and London Slade School of Fine Art
Patrick Downie (1854-1945) Greenock  
John Patrick Downie (1871-1945)    
Danny Ferguson (1925-1993) - FOUND Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
James W Ferguson (1916-1963) - FOUND Glasgow  
Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925-2006) - FOUND Dunsyre Glasgow School of Art
Millie Frood (1900-1988) - FOUND Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Alexander Milligan Galt (1913-2000) Greenock Glasgow School of Art
Andrew Archer Gamley (1869-1949) Kirkcaldy and St Andrews  
Marion Henderson Wilson (1869-1956) Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
James Howie (1931-2011) Dundee Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art
William Hunter (1890-1967) Glasgow  
Sir William Oliphant Hutchison (1889-1970) - FOUND Edinburgh and London Edinburgh College of Art and Glasgow School of Art
James Kay (1858-1942) Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Elizabeth Keith (1887-1956) Japan  
Jessie Marion King (1875-1949) Glasgow and Kirkcudbright Glasgow School of Art
Annie Rose Laing (1869-1946) Glasgow  
Andrew Law (1873-1967) Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Hamish Lawrie (1919-1987) - FOUND Edinburgh and Saint-Paul-de-Vence Gray's School of Art
Ernest Stephen Lumsden (1883-1948) - FOUND Edinburgh  
William 'Spanish' MacDonald (1883-1960)    
Alistair K MacDonald (1880-1948) Isle of Skye  
Helen Margaret Mackenzie (1888-1966)   Royal College of Art
Iain Macmillan (1938-2006) Dundee and London  
Robert Russell MacNee (1880-1952) Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Maude Marshall (1877-1967) Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
John Maxwell (1905-1962) Edinburgh Edinburgh College of Art
Charles McCall (1907-1989) Edinburgh and London Edinburgh College of Art
Alexander Matheson McLellan (1872-1957) Greenock and London  
William McMillan (1887-1977) Aberdeen and London Gray's School of Art and Royal College of Art
Donald Moodie (1892-1963) Edinburgh Edinburgh College of Art
Eleanor Allen Moore (1885-1955) - FOUND Kilmarnock and China Glasgow School of Art
Alexander Graham Munro (1903-1985) Edinburgh Royal Scottish Academy
William Grant Murray (1877-1950) Scotland and Swansea Edinburgh College of Art and Royal College of Art
Lilian Neilson (1938-1998) - FOUND Dundee, Catterline and Aberdeen Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art / Hospitalfield
Charles Oppenheimer (1875-1961) Kirkcudbright  
Ian G Orchardson (1927-1977) Saltcoats  
Agnes Miller Parker (1895-1980) London, Isle of Arran and Greenock Glasgow School of Art
Annie Muirhead Paterson (1857-1947)    
Viola Paterson (1899-1981) Helensburgh Glasgow School of Art
Tom Hutchinson Peddie (1871-1954) Scone and London  
Sir George Pirie (1836-1946) Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Robert Payton Reid (1859-1945) Edinburgh  
Stephen Reid (1873-1948) Aberdeen Gray's School of Art
Tom Robertson (1850-1947) Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Carlo Rossi 1921-2010) - FOUND Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Margot Sandeman (1922-2009) - FOUND Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Benno Schotz (1891-1984) - FOUND Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
William Somerville Shanks
(1864-1951)
Gourock Glasgow School of Art
Noel Slaney (1915-2000) - FOUND Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
John Guthrie Spence Smith
(1880-1951)
Perth, Edinburgh Royal Scottish Academy
Robert Macaulay Stevenson
(1854-1952)
Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Ernest Archibald Taylor (1874-1951) Glasgow and Kirkcudbright Glasgow School of Art
John Walker (1877-1948) Edinburgh and Sheffield Edinburgh College of Art
Elizabeth Mary Watt (1885-1954) - FOUND Dundee and Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Duncan MacGregor Whyte 
(1866-1953)
Oban and Tiree  
William Wilson (1905-1972) Edinburgh Edinburgh College of Art and Royal College of Art
David Forrester Wilson (1873-1950) - FOUND Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Francis Wilson (1876-1957) Glasgow Glasgow School of Art
Scottie Wilson (born Louis Freeman) (1888-1972) Glasgow  
John Young-Hunter (1874-1955) Glasgow, London and USA  



Image: Francis Newbery's Class, women students: Fra Newbery, Katherine Cameron, Rose Street, 1890-91. Image courtesy The Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections.