Brigid Collins - Artist, Illustrator and Educator

Brigid Collins is an artist and illustrator and a lecturer at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, in Dundee, Scotland.

Passionate in her desire to forge relationships between images and poetry, in particular, she creates paintings and assemblages in 2 and 3D, often in collaboration with writers, poets and other artists, leads workshops for children and adults and also exhibits widely.

Publications include ‘Room to Rhyme’ (2004) an illustrated volume of a speech given by the poet, Seamus Heaney, “a place where thought happens…” (2006) an Artist’s Book with poet, Larry Butler and jewellery designer, Teena Ramsay and “For A’ That” (2009) an anthology of contemporary writing in response to Robert Burns, with contributions from Janice Galloway, Kirsty Gunn, Bill Manhire and DBC Pierre and others.

Go to "News" for information on what's current!