BRIAN HENDERSON
Born Edinburgh 1952 Edinburgh College of Art 1971 - 75 Post-Graduate Scholarship, Edinburgh College of Art 1975 - 76 (Distinction) Moray House College of Education 1978 - 79 Elected Professional member, Society of Scottish Artists 1978 Taught Art and Design at Scalloway JH School, Shetland, 1979 - 2011. Lived in Huntsville, Alabama for 13 months on Fulbright teaching exchange, 1984 - 85 Moved back to Edinburgh from Shetland 2014 Awards: First Prize: Winsor and Newton National Painting Award, Mall Gallery, London 1975 Andrew Grant Travel Scholarship, Paris, 1975 Runner-up Pernod Scottish Painting Award 1976 Best painting, Bonhoga Open Exhibition, Shetland, 2001, 2004 and 2005 Macintyre Jewellery Purchase Prize (at Society of Scottish Artists annual exhibition) October 2003 Henderson\'s Art Shop Travel Prize (at Society of Scottish Artists annual exhibition) October 2005 Exhibitions include: Henderson Gallery, Edinburgh, 1976 Old Jerusalem Gallery, Israel.