My painting “Llyn Padarn”  (Oil on Canvas / 30 cm x 40 cm)  has been selected for the Royal Cambrian Academy of Art Open Exhibition in 2024. The Exhibition opens in Conwy, North Wales on 06/01/24 and continues until 24/02/24.

Just returned from a weekend in Edinburgh to deliver new paintings to the Torrance Gallery – which included a trip to the National Gallery (Modern Two) to see the “Decades” Exhibition. The Exhibition takes visitors through a series of six chapters across six rooms at Modern Two. Each chapter speaks of

Colin is now represented by the Torrance Gallery in Edinburgh!  When The Torrance Gallery was founded in 1970, it was the only art gallery dealing in contemporary art in Dundas Street, Edinburgh, Scotland. Now The Torrance Gallery has been joined on this fine New Town street by the majority of the

Just visited @freshartfair at the Cheltenham racecourse where my work is represented by Chris and Karen King of @wrengallery Over 50 galleries showing at the fair with hundreds of artists so if you’re looking for that original artwork –  it’s the place to go. Really worth a visit! Check out their website for further

Colin’s Book entitled : Colin Carruthers – A Journey through the Landscape  is now available to purchase online.  Publisher: Paperbackprints  www.paperbackprints.com Printer: Gomer Press, WalesISBN: 978-1-80352-099-5 Softback Version / 112 pages  Price £15ISBN: 978-1-80352-099-5 Special Edition Hardback  / 116 pages  Price £95Click here for further information about the Special Edition publication

The RUA Annual Exhibition is one of the most eagerlyanticipated exhibitions in the Northern Irish cultural calendar. The Exhibition provides a platform for artists to showcase their artwork in the fabulous galleries at the Ulster Museum, Belfast. Colin’s painting “Rockpool” was accepted at this year’s show and he is pictured

In the Autumn of 2021, I travelled to Aix-en-Provence in Southern France. I made a trip to one of the locations where Cezanne painted some of his views of Mont St. Victoire. This location is one of four sites on the “Cezanne Trail” and even though the location has changed

Colin Carruthers | Gerald Green | David WalshThe Wykeham Gallery, 7th May – 22nd May 2021 In May 2021, Colin participated in a Three Person Show at the Wykeham Gallery, where he exhibited a new series of seascape and landscape paintings, created following his travels to Provence, The Riviera and

Colin has spent many hours sketching and making preliminary landscape studies during recent trips to Andalusia.  During his last visit, he created a series of oil pastel paintings depicting different views around the former Olive Mill where he stayed near Colmenar, in the mountains of Malaga. Now mounted and framed,

Colin spent some of Spring time walking on the Devon coast and was inspired by the amount of Spring flowers growing along many of Devon’s river banks.  He has subsequently completed a series of river paintings made with oils, which will be on show at the White Space Gallery in

A new acrylic painting: A Winter’s Day –  getting ready for the Christmas Exhibition at Purple Gallery, Bournville.  My inspiration – one of the many walks undertaken during all seasons in The Cotswolds.

Had a great evening at the opening of the Three Person Show on  18 Aug 2016.   It was great to meet the other exhibiting artists – David Grosvenor and Stephen Yardley, and chat to customers and the gallery owner Mary Yapp.

22nd – 24th AprilMedieval Hall, Salisbury Cathedral Close SP1 2EYA Fabulous Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture by Ten Artists Friday Preview 6pm to 9pm Wine, Music, Canapes / Saturday & Sunday 11am to 4pm

Trip to Amsterdam (2015) Colin took a short trip to the wonderful city of Amsterdam on Boxing Day and of course couldn’t miss the opportunity of visiting the Van Gogh Museum.  In the new Museum layout, you step directly into Van Gogh’s world. To see his masterpieces is a privilege alongside his drawings and letters.

The Western Isles have long held the fascination of painters, who for many decades have been captivated by the remarkable atmosphere that is unique to this location. Colin is no exception and feels a deep affinity with the Scottish landscape. He has visited fifteen of the Hebridean Islands where he

We booked a table and had lunch at the Auberge-Ravoux as part of a day trip from Paris to Auver-sur-Oise.  The Auberge Ravoux – also known as La Maison Van Gogh –  is the only place lived in by Van Gogh that still survives in its original state and his last home

Just to the left outside the entrance to Pablo Picasso’s Studio at 7 Rue des Grand Augustins, we came across an interesting piece of street art that resembled a young Picasso!    The studio is housed in an old 17th Century hotel which has a labrynth of rooms and small