Lynne Mackenzie is an artist who draws inspiration from the flora, fauna, and landscapes of the Black Isle in the Scottish Highlands where she live.
Lynne studied art and design, earning an Honours MA in the History of Art from the University of Aberdeen. Recently, she pursued studies in Botanical Illustration at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
Alongside her artistic practice, Lynne works as a freelance curator and exhibition producer.
Current
Freelance artist, Studio Highlands
Curator, George Wyllie Estate
Memberships
Society of Scottish Artists
Nature Art Collective
Eduction
Distincion, Advanced Certificate in Botanical Illustration, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Distincion, Certificate in Botanical Illustration, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
MA Hons, History of Art, University of Aberdeen
Past clients and employment.
The Wyllium / George Wyllie Foundation, Curatorial advisor
Joan Eardley Estate, Web designer and project support for Eardley’s centenary year
Society of Scottish Artists, Administrator and Exhibition Producer
Edinburgh Printmakers, Communications Consultant (Capital Project)
Glasgow Life (Glasgow City Council), Communications Officer – Museums
Zero to Fifty: The Road Bridge Diaries with Kate Downie RSA, Curator and Project Manager
The Whysman Festival, Curator and Project Manager – Awarded ‘Best Visual Arts’ Creative Scotland Awards 2012
Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Curator and Manager
Glasgow Print Studio, Marketing and Sales Manager
Glasgow Print Studio, Gallery Manager
Cutting Teeth Literature Magazine, Editor
