Pen Reid (b. 1968 Edinburgh, Scotland) lives and works in Edinburgh
Studied:
MFA School of Art Institute of Chicago, USA 1991-1993
BA hons Painting and English Literature Oxford Brookes University, UK 1986 -1990
Selected Solo exhibitions include
Upcoming Arusha London 2025
Compass Gallery, Glasgow 2023
Union Gallery, Edinburgh 2021
Gallery A, 300 West Superior, Chicago 1994
Gallery A, 300 West Superior, Chicago 1993
Selected Exhibitions include:
RSA Annual 2025
SSA at RSA 2025
Invited Artist SSA Gairloch Museum 2024
Royal Academy London Summer Exhibition 2024
RSA Annual exhibition 2023
SSA Royal Scottish Academy Exhibition 2023/24/13/10
Gallery Heinzel 2022
Sarah Wiseman, Oxford 2021/22
Panter and Hall, London 2019/18
Thompsons, London 2017
Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh, Christmas show 2022/21/20/17
Union Gallery, Edinburgh 2019 two person show and group exhibits 2019 onwards
Scotland’s Garden Scheme Artists, Inverleith House, RBG, Edinburgh 1996
New Talent, Austin Museum of Art, Texas 1995
Two person show, Gallery A, Chicago 1993
Laing Art Competition, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh 1991
Awards:
Juror's Merit Award, Austin Museum of Art, Texas 1995
Ryerson Travelling Fellowship, Art Institute of Chicago 1993
International Peace Scholarship PEO 1992 and 1991
Recent reviews
https://www.flemingcollection.com/scottish_art_news/news-press/pen-reid-behind-the-curtain
https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/art/art-reviews-life-under-lockdown-loving-photography-pen-reid-3208110
https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/19247663.galleries-painter-gives-eerie-twist-mundane-moments-life/