As a 2024 graduate from the Edinburgh College of Art, Kitty Yarrow was awarded the Catriona White Drawing Prize, Tonic Arts Prize, Visual Arts Scotland Graduate Showcase Award, and was selected for the New Blood Emerging Arts Prize.

 

Her work utilises natural forms to create pattern, drawing on her recent experiences with parental loss to create a sense of horror vacui. Her patterns represent the interconnectedness of the human and natural worlds, embodying the unrelenting nature of grief, and exploring nature’s healing effect on the troubled mind.