William Cadenhead
Personal Data
1934 Born Aberdeen
1955 Diploma in Drawing & Painting, Dundee College of Art
1955 Hospitalfield Art College, Summer
1956 Post-Diploma Scholarship, Dundee
1956 Travelled Florence, Rome, Paris & Holland
1957-61 Royal Academy Schools, London
1957 David Murray Landscape Scholarship
1957 Bronze Medal for Painting, Royal Academy Schools
1960 Certificate of the Royal Academy Schools
1961-71 Part-time Lecturer, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art
1967-70 Taught Dundee University American Summer School
1969 Elected Professorial member of Scottish Society of Artists
1971 Appointed Lecturer in Drawing & Painting at Duncan of Jordanstone, College of Art
1979 Scottish Arts Council Cost Award
1992 Elected Professional member of Aberdeen Artists
1993 Sabbatical, travelled to North America and Canada. Worked on location in the Rockies from Banff up to the Columbia Icefield at Jasper.
One Man Exhibitions
1958 & 61 Meffan Institute, Forfar
1968 Dundee University
1969 Royal Overseas League, Edinburgh Festival
1974 Murtle Galleries, Aberdeen
1980 Woodstock Gallery, London
1981 &83 Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh
1982 Roseangle Gallery, Edinburgh
1984 & 87 Gallery 22, Cupar
1988 Foresterhill, Aberdeen
1989 Dundee Art Galleries, Barrack Street, Dundee
1990 Kingfisher Gallery, Edinburgh
1992 Large Retrospective, invited artist for Inaugural Exhibition of Meffan Gallery, Forfar
1996/97 American Tour, Texas
1999 Arbroath Art Gallery
1999/00 Conoco, Rubislaw House, Aberdeen
2002 Invited Artist, Meffan Gallery, Forfar
Group Exhibitions
1954-60 Young Contemporaries, London
1956 Industrial Britain, London
1957 Glasgow Institute
1960 Savage Gallery, London
1962 Adam House, Edinburgh Festival
1965 Compass Gallery, Glasgow
1967 Montrose Festival
Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh
1975 Stirling Gallery
1976 Kirkcaldy Art Gallery
1979 Forebank Studios, Dundee
1981 University of Surrey
1985 Dundee Art Gallery “As Ithers See us”, Contemporary Scottish Drawings, Fine Art Society, Edinburgh
1986 Arts Club, Edinburgh Festival
1987 Kingfisher Gallery, Edinburgh Festival
Dundee Printmakers Members Exhibition, Jyvaskyla, Finland
1990 Duncan of Jordanstone School of Fine Art, Staff Exhibition McManus Galleries, Dundee
Ancrum Gallery, Jedburgh
1992 Dundee Art College Centenary Exhibition, McManus Galleries, Dundee
1999 Kingfisher Gallery, Edinburgh
“Artists’ Lunch”, McManus Galleries, Dundee
Dundee Printmakers Exhibition, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Also exhibits at RSA, SSA & Aberdeen Artists
Work in Private & Public Collections
HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Steel Company of Wales
Station of the Cross, St Fergus, Forfar
Meffan Institute, Forfar
Low & Bonar, Dundee
General Accident, Perth
Robert Fleming & Co. Collection, London
Bank of Scotland, Edinburgh
The Scottish Arts Council Collection
Royal Bank of Scotland, Edinburgh
British Linen Bank, Head Offices, Edinburgh & London
Don & Low UK, Forfar
Foresterhill, Aberdeen
Dundee Art Gallery
Angus District Council
Scottish Widows
Conoco (UK) Ltd
Paisley Art Gallery
Also private collections in UK, Europe, USA etc.
