Biography of Donald Urquhart

Donald Urquhart, who is originally from Perthshire, is currently based in Edinburgh where he lectures at the College of Art in both the Schools of Painting and Sculpture.

In 1998 he received a major award from the Scottish Arts Council and has recently completed residencies at Grizedale Arts, Duff House and the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin.

Donald has exhibited throughout the UK and internationally, with recent exhibitions in America, Norway and Ireland. He is currently designing a major architectural space to serve as a Sanctuary for the new Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh as well as several other major commissioned works in Scotland, Ireland and England.