Art and Heritage Online Database

Collection: Gray's School of Art Collection
Object Type: Drawing
Artist/Maker: Henderson, David
Date: 1976
Media/Materials: pen and ink
Dimensions: image size: 22 cm x 37.2 cm; overall: 22.6 cm x 38 cm

Description:

A view from an upstairs window across the rooftops of Aberdeen city.
Tulips held in a glass are seen in the foreground of this cityscape.

David Henderson studied Design and Craft (Printmaking) at Gray's School of Art and also achieved an MBA at Aberdeen Business School in 1999. He was awarded a George Davidson Travelling scholarship, a SAC Young Artist Bursary and was appointed as a professional member of the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours. He also won the RSW Council Award in 2006.

David held a number of senior posts within Gray's, including Deputy Head of School and Course Leader at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He was awarded the title of Teaching Fellow in 2002 by The Robert Gordon University. He is currently a painting tutor at Leith School of Art in Edinburgh.
Object Number: ABDRG2009.177