tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-51090502011-11-28T00:43:05.148ZJack Vettriano, Beryl Cook , British artistsnews of Scotland's art and British artists Jack Vettriano, Beryl Cook , MacaraDavid Rankinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14069869113003892717noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5109050.post-61999427110597973732010-05-05T22:01:00.000Z2010-05-05T22:01:56.028Z2010-05-05T22:01:56.028ZExhibition success for VettrianoDavid Rankinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14069869113003892717noreply@blogger.comThe first leg of Jack Vettriano's exhibition tour in Kirkcaldy has been a big success . The exhibition has set records for the number of visitors. Vettriano chose Kirkcaldy because it irt his home town . The next step is taking the exhibition to London
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Eilean
Donan Castle is one of my favourite castles in Scotland
Castles
of Scotland are ancient and each one has its own character and heritage . A lot of them are particularly associated with a local clan .
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Winter
Light and Lavender is a nice image but it is difficult to find now it is our of print . Jack vettriano is the most popular artist in
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David Beckham
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