Janette Kerr

Janette Kerr paints the sea in its wildest moments, when it fizzes and foams with the energy of a wrathful god - a god who is so beautiful it is...

Our Winter Exhibitions run through until March. It's an opportunity to see work from the many artists we represent. This includes sculpture from Gerald Laing, Helen Denerley, Lotte Glob and more, and paintings which stretch across the alphabet from James Newton Adams to Christine Woodside. We look forward to your visit.

BORROWED LAND is an exhibition which celebrates the importance of land, sea and sky, and the artists who have made it their muse. Scottish landscape has a power known throughout the world, but it is more than this - it is a home and an ecology.



This exhibition includes work by twenty-five artists: from the awe-inspired painters, the northern romantics, to others who see it as a metaphor or celebrate its silence, and ceramic artists who reform its clay-body with fire.

Krotli: agitated: choppy (with small waves breaking against each other): a krotli sea.’ South Shetland The bible says the first word was ‘God,’ but in the north, it was probably...

Kilmorack Gallery is now into its winter hours, so we are open Wednesdays until Saturdays until the new year. After this we are open on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. This...

This solo exhibition showcases the work of Janette Kerr, one of the UK's most important painters of seas. In Hyperborea, beyond the north wind - we see the extreme elemental power of nature in Shetland and Iceland.

Janette Kerr is one of the UK's foremost painters of the sea; remote liminal places that draw us in and push us out. We are very pleased to share with you her latest work.

Scottish artists have always been drawn to the sea, pulled along by instinct, like salmon, to the coast. It was a powerful draw to twentieth century artists – Eardley, Houston...

JANETTE KERR is also new to Kilmorack Gallery but is well-established both in the far north and the south. Her time is spent between her studios in Somerset and the...