British contemporary artist Hamish MacDonald was born in Scotland in 1935. He died in 2008.

As a young Scottish artist Hamish MacDonald trained at the Glasgow School of Art from 1963 to 1967.Following that Hamish pursued a successful career in Education teaching Modern Art in Scottish schools and as a visiting guest artist lecturer at various modern British art establishments.

Hamish MacDonald paintings were mostly painted in oils and mixed media. His very individual approach to contemporary painting created an immediacy and spontaneity to his art. Historically inspiration for Hamish MacDonald paintings came from his roots - Scottish Landscapes and Scottish Marine scenes. Later in life MacDonald extended his undoubted talents into contemporary paintings of Cornish scenes and still life. Hamish MacDonald contemporary paintings have a distinctive fluid style displaying strong bold colours. Hamish's paintings succeed in creating a sense of place and atmosphere.

Contemporary paintings and prints by Hamish MacDonald are becoming increasingly collectable and proved a good Art Investment. Numerous public and private art collections have bought paintings by MacDonald including: HRH The Duke of Edinburgh; Kelvingrove one of Edinburgh Art Galleries; Paisley Art Gallery; and the Scottish First Minister.

All Hamish MacDonald limited edition prints from Red Rag Art Gallery have been reviewed and signed by the artist. This guarantees that all prints offered by Red Rag satisfy the high quality and fine art standards set by Hamish MacDonald for prints. Stocks of all prints are now low and editions are selling out. Each limited edition print series from the Red Rag British Art Gallery is available for immediate delivery and can be shipped worldwide.

Red Rag also buys and sells Hamish MacDonald original paintings. If you are interested in buying or selling Hamish MacDonald Original paintings please contact the gallery.