News and Events

Filemaker

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The software company Filemaker have this month published a story about how the William Scott Foundation have set up databases Read More

BBC Radio 4 - The World This Weekend

Robert Scott was interviewed on Sunday 19 December 2011 by Shaun Ley from the BBC on the subject of the implementation the Artists Resale Rights Regulations. Read More

The Planet on the Table

The Planet on the Table David Anfam © Art Ex Ltd 2010 Read More

Plates, Blocks & Stones: Five Centuries of International Prints

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Art Gallery of Western Australia exhibition celebrates the art and craft of printmaking Read More

The World We Live In

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William Scott's Slagheap Landscape, 1952 amongst one of the works specially selected from the Arts Council Collection. Read More

Your Paintings

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Find out where you can view William Scott's paintings with the BBC's and PCF's project Your Paintings Read More

Rothko in Britain

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The William Scott Foundation is pleased to have assisted by loaning important and interesting materials for this exhibition from 9 September 2011 to 26 February 2012 Read More

New Images, New Techniques Abstraction in British Screenprints circa 1970

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University of Virginia Art Museum exhibit features Scott's screenprints Read More

William Scott Foundation on Facebook

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William Scott Foundation is now on Facebook Read More

The Moderns

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Featuring four works by William Scott, The Moderns is the most extensive exhibition to date from the Irish Museum of Modern Art's own collection. Read More

The £40 Art Collection

See Tom Alexander's collection of artworks by notable artists including William Scott, acquired on a budget of £40. Read More

William Scott Tapestries at Dovecot Studios

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Three tapestries based on paintings by William Scott are on show from October 2010 at one of the Dovecot Galleries in Edinburgh. Read More

William Scott in Gods and Monsters: John Deakin’s Portraits of British Artists

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Iconic portrait of William Scott included in an exhibition on John Deakin at Pallant House Gallery. Read More

William Scott at McCaffrey Fine Art, New York

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An exhibition of selected paintings and drawings by William Scott was held recently, 27th February & 17th April 2010, at McCaffrey Fine Art, New York. Read More

William Scott commemorated with a blue plaque

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An Ulster History Circle plaque, in memory of William Scott was placed at his former home in Enniskillen. The ceremony was held on Monday 15 February 2010 at 11.30 a.m, 2 Queen Street, Enniskillen. William’s sons, James and Robert Scott, unveiled the plaque. Read More

New Website Launch

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Official www.williamscott.org launch July 2008. The Foundation welcomes you to its new and improved website. We hope that you will enjoy exploring the site and learning about the life and career of William Scott. Read More

The Queen visits William Scott in Ireland Exhibition

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The Queen and Prince Phillip visited the William Scott in Ireland Exhibition at the F. E. McWilliam Gallery and Studio as the last engagement of their three day visit to Northern Ireland. Read More

William Scott painting on loan to 10 Downing Street

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Nine paintings from the Ulster Museum are on loan to the Government Art Collection at 10 Downing Street until September 2010, including the illustrated William Scott painting Still Life Plums, Knife and Window, 1950 Read More

Altnagelvin Mural unveiled at F. E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio

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The newly Restored William Scott Mural, originally painted for Altnagelvin Hospital, was unveiled at the F. E. McWilliam Gallery & Studio where it remained on display until September 2009, before travelling to the Ormeau Baths Gallery in Ulster. Read More

The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.

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To coincide with the exhibition Morandi: Master of Modern Still Life at The Phillips Collection in Washington D.C. (February 21 - May 24 2009) a room has been dedicated to showing five major still life paintings by William Scott, arranged through the William Scott Foundation. Read More

William Scott in Ireland 2009

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An exhibition of drawings and paintings by William Scott in the F.E.McWilliam Gallery and Studio in Banbridge, Northern Ireland. 7th March - 20th Sept. 2009 Read More

In Colour: John Eaves Retrospective, featuring paintings by William Scott

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Victoria Art Gallery, Bath presents a retrospective of John Eaves' paintings, including three works by his Corsham art teacher William Scott - 10th January until 29th March 2009 Read More

William Scott painting unveiled

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Royalty, celebrities and people with dementia celebrate Alzheimer's Society official office opening Read More

Robert Scott - Times Interview, June 2008

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'Without artists, auction houses would be out of work' For the family of the British abstract artist William Scott, the right to royalties could raise as much as £50,000 a year Read More

William Scott T-shirts

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NEWS: The William Scott Foundation is delighted to be working with LK Bennett to release an exclusive range of charity T-shirts. Read More

William Scott Book

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William Scott by Norbert Lynton Read More