Graduates in Residence Exhibition at Gray’s

Gray's School of Art

The recently announced winner of Scotland’s newest art prize will unveil a special exhibition at Gray’s School of Art this week, alongside three other young north-east artists.

Ben Martin, who picked up the £10,000 Glenfiddich Residency Prize at the RoyalScottish Academy’s New Contemporariesexhibition this month, will see his work on display at the art school alongside Sophie Will, Daniel Massieand Caitlin Hynes. The exhibition will run until Saturday, April 4.

The quartet, all of whom graduated from Gray’s last year, have spent the last year as Contemporary Art Practice Graduates in Residence at the art school.

Allan Watson, Head of Fine Art at Gray’s, said: “The graduate-in-residence scheme operates across all of our courses at Gray’s and is a way for the School to support recent graduates in that very difficult ‘first year out of art school’.

“In return, the GiRs, as they…

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