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Artworks
William Gillies RSA
The Studio Window, 1972pencil34.4 x 50.8In 1939 Gillies moved with his mother and his sister Janet to Temple Cottage in the small Midlothian village. The two-storey cottage had been extended by knocking through into two...In 1939 Gillies moved with his mother and his sister Janet to Temple Cottage in the small Midlothian village. The two-storey cottage had been extended by knocking through into two older adjacent outbuildings. At the rear were a hotch-potch of extensions and conversions which looked out over a small garden. Gillies made numerous sketches and paintings of this meld between interior and exterior.