Sarah Quayle

Drawings and Paintings

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Sarah Quayle

Sarah Quayle graduated from Gray’s School of Art in Aberdeen with a BA (hons) degree in Fine Art in 1996.  After a year of working and travelling in Canada, she moved to Edinburgh where she had a WASPS studio at Dalry for seven years.  Her work has been exhibited in solo and group exhibitions across the UK. 

Sarah is also a writer and is currently working on a selection of short stories as well as developing some ideas for novels. She won the Scottish Arts Trust Short Story Award in 2021.

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I'm writing a story with a girl in it who reminds me of a crow...I'm a bit stuck, so I drew some pictures of crows to help me think about her as a character. Paynes grey acrylic ink & drawn with the dropper and a brush . . . #dalerrowneyinks #c
I've got a week off this week so I'm spending some more time reorganising and sorting my studio. This was very satisfying! I'm getting to a point I can come in and get some work done 😀
This is also part of the view from the window at the back of the holiday home we are staying in. I started this at a similar time to yesterday's drawing. Charcoal in my A3 sketchbook. . . . #muthill #crieff #Perthshire #trees #treesofinstagram #tre
We are away for the weekend and this magnificent tree spreads its branches just beyond the garden. The view is beautifully framed by the large windows at the back if the holiday home. I started this at dusk and finished it in the dark, but it only t
Newly Ploughed Fields. Oil, oil pastel and graphite. I had liked the curved shape of the trees. It was a hazy day so the greens are quite muted against the dark brown of the freshly turned earth. Currently available at the Line Gallery. . . . #th
Limited Edition Glicee Prints are now available at the Line Gallery. These are small prints, the image is about A6 size. The Prints are mounted and unframed. Postage can be arranged. *Due Gaze (Two magpies) *Study for the Boy with Butterfly Wings
Silver Birch. Oil on board. There was something about this group of trees on a walk near Pitlochry that made me think about a group(s) of people standing together chatting - like at social do! I liked how the birch kind of stood out for being diff
Landscape (Study for the Boy with Butterfly Wings) & the second image is The Boy with Butterfly Wings for which this study was for. Oil and oil pastel on board. I really liked how the colours came together on this - it all just kind of worked fi
Birches near the Lagoon. Oil & oil based pencil on board. This painting is from an area in Linlithgow known locally as the Lagoon. It used to be part of a quarry that was then left to be returned to nature. Its beautiful down there and teeming
Lochside Tees (Loch Rannoch). Oil on board. Currently on show in Linlithgow at the Line Gallery Christmas show: "An Angel is not just for Christmas". On until the 24th December. Loads of lovely paintings on sale 😀 . . . #thelinegalleryli

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