Phil Braham

He was a visiting artist at the University of California in Los Angeles from 1981-82 and took part in an International Exchange Workshop in Valencia, Spain. He lectured briefly at Gray’s School of Art in Aberdeen and now lives and works in Edinburgh.

He has had several solo exhibitions at The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh ; Raab Gallery, London ; Compass Gallery ; Galleri Christian Dam, Copenhagen ; Boukamel Gallery,London and Galleri Christian Dam, Oslo to name a few.

Most recent group exhibitions and awards include Royal Scottish Academy, 169th Annual Exhibition Top Prize winner: Guthrie Award ; “Die Kraft Der Bilder”(the Power of Images) Kunstlersonderbund in Deutschland ; Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin ; Noble Grossart / Scotland on Sunday Painting Prize Edinburgh Finalist ; Christie’s London ; Artaid 98, Edinburgh City Arts Centre ; “Art from Scotland” Forbes Magazine Galleries, New York ; Art and Nature Botanic Gardens, Cagliari, Sardinia and “Mountain” Wolverhampton Art Gallery and Museum, Wolverhampton.

“Philip Braham, in attempting to represent through the landscape the condition of Being, peoples our skies with the naked icon of memory, the cloud. He concentrates the aspirations of the viewer at this very level, between earth and sky.”

Helene Brunerie, French Poet.