susie leiper

[Nan Shepherd Prize @NanPrize]

This is beautiful – a special edition of Nan’s The Living Mountain, illustrated and handwritten by calligraphic artist @SusieLeiper.

Go and support if you'd like to see this made and get your hands on your own sumptuous copy!

https://t.co/q4YoUtzxK5

[Open Eye Gallery @openeyegallerye]

SUSIE LEIPER
Wilderness of ice
Oil and casein paint on canvas
95 x 75 cm

[Open Eye Gallery @openeyegallerye]

Susie aspires to marry western calligraphy, painting and poetry with the spontaneity and harmony of a Chinese master.

Le Grépon
Artist book: text from On High Hills by Geoffrey Winthrop Young, 1927,
Chinese colours and ink on paper, painted paper covers
20 x 12 cm

[Royal Scottish Academy @RoyalScotAcad]

Some recent shots of our team installing works by Ilana Halperin RSA (Elect), Susie Leiper, and Elspeth Lamb RSA at the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh on behalf of ELHF Tonic Arts 🖼️

[Open Eye Gallery @openeyegallerye]

"There is something about the handwritten that speaks to people in a way that they don't necessarily realise". Susie Leiper.

This short snippet of Susie talking in the hush of her library is one to enjoy on your Saturday morning.

Reopening is on until 19 June.

[Open Eye Gallery @openeyegallerye]

SUSIE LEIPER: REOPENING

Detail of one of @SusieLeiper ‘s works on an upcycled 19th-century vellum document, ‘Undocumented III’. Oil paint highlights the markings and blemishes on the vellum. The ribbon attaching the seal becomes a feature in the painting.

#Reopening #opennow

[Open Eye Gallery @openeyegallerye]

#BehindtheScenes #ArtistatWork

Susie Leiper at work on Dance of the brush, one of her lively artist books on show in Reopening, as part of her abstract ‘library’.

#OpeningTomorrow @SusieLeiper

[Open Eye Gallery @openeyegallerye]

SUSIE LEIPER
Soon the birds forget you
Text from 'The Living Mountain' by Nan Shepherd
Artist book: Oil, resist & metallic paper on paper
20 x 18cm
£380.00

See all the books in @SusieLeiper exhibition in the gallery from Tuesday or online now via https://t.co/bBySLk4sMo

[Open Eye Gallery @openeyegallerye]

SUSIE LEIPER
Reference Only I
Oil on wood
21 x 18 cm
£450.00

Susie’s recent work is concerned with the abstraction of the page, the book, the library.

See all available work in the exhibition through the link in our bio.

[Open Eye Gallery @openeyegallerye]

#HangingDay #behindthescenes

Busy few days here as we prepare for our next exhibitions by @SusieLeiper and Alex Malcolmson.

Opening on Tuesday, visit https://t.co/UEZKrQNMh5 to view the full exhibitions online.

[Visual Arts Scotland @VisualArtsScot]

Works from Róisín Gallagher, one of our Graduate Showcase 2020 artists, and @SusieLeiper, Prof #VASmember and valued council member. View the full list below!

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@KateClanchy1 How very very sad. Such lovely memories of tutorials at Kirklee Circus - he really made me think

[NHS Lothian Charity 💙 @nhslothcharity]

Mountains are the theme today for this week's @artukdotuk #OnlineArtExchange and we have this beautiful abstracted view of the Cairngorms ‘Ranges’ by Susie Leiper to share with you from our collection. https://t.co/2wHK59YLeV #TonicArts #adoseofcreativity

[Charlotte Peacock @thecpeacock]

Do have a listen to @SusieLeiper who's working on her own #NanShepherd project.

[Fife Contemporary @fifecontemp]

#LinesfromScotland Online #INSIGHTS 5 showcases recent work by calligrapher @SusieLeiper. Listen to her describe working with @nilehq on the People's Money for @RBS, & now her own #NanShepherd project, #TheLivingMountain
https://t.co/eiuxs6HxIz @amandagame2 @RobGMacfarlane

[susie leiper @SusieLeiper]

#CoReadingVirus Water: pure green ... silverpoint on wood, from The Living Mountain, chapter 4

[susie leiper @SusieLeiper]

#CoReadingVirus How the earth must see itself, 2016: my response to Nan's words. The earth sees itself from all angles, no perspective. The reference to Chinese landscape painting hints at my belief that Nan was a Daoist and felt the connection running through all nature.

[Visual Arts Scotland @VisualArtsScot]

OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS / EMERGENCY ART WORKERS SUPPORT FUND

We are pleased to announce the Emergency Art Workers Support Fund is now open for applications. Please ensure you read through guidelines document.

Please follow the link to apply: https://t.co/ydo7vEIaLX

[susie leiper @SusieLeiper]

@RobGMacfarlane How the earth must see itself, painted in 2016: my response to Nan's words. The earth sees itself from all angles, no perspective. The reference to Chinese landscape painting hints at my personal opinion that Nan was a Daoist and felt the connection running through all nature.

[susie leiper @SusieLeiper]

@RobGMacfarlane Hi, Susie Leiper in Edinburgh - would love to participate but am not very techy