Leading Scottish artist Peter Howson says that going to Bosnia during the conflict in the early 1990s was his own personal hell. The 61-year-old painter says it has taken a quarter of century of ...

Peter Howson’s paintings are confronting, brutal and violent. But an understanding of the Scottish artist’s past explains a lot about his creative process. In 1993, aged 35, Howson worked as Britain’s ...

A painting by Britain’s official Bosnian war artist, Peter Howson, has been vetoed from going into the permanent collection at the Imperial War Museum in London because it is regarded as too brutal.

Renowned Scottish artist Peter Howson says he found viewing a new exhibition of his work going back 40 years to be "quite full-on". The 65-year-old says he was glad to get home after visiting the City ...

Peter Howson has been described as a modern-day Hieronymus Bosch for his detailed and disquieting depictions of the Gospel Passion narratives, like this graphite drawing on gessoed wood of the mocking ...

A COURT has named legal guardians who will take control of the chaotic business affairs of Peter Howson, long one of the most talented – and troubled – figures in the Scottish art scene, it was ...

For Hieronymus Bosch, “only individual abnormalities, excessive individuality, caricature have any meaning,” writes Max Friedländer. “As a psychologist Bosch is one-sided to the point of monomania.

The exhibition will take place at the City Art Centre in Edinburgh. Peter Howson is one of the leading figurative painters of his generation (Flowers Gallery/PA) A major retrospective of work by Peter ...

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Terry Howson sold 390 drawings and paintings to raise money for the couple's daughter Lucie, who has Asperger's syndrome. The sale at McTear's Auctioneers in Glasgow on Sunday included 10 original ...

THE MUSCULAR figures and strained faces in painter Peter Howson's works have ranged from Madonna and pummelling boxers to Scotland's patron saint, St Andrew. Did you know with a Digital Subscription ...

Leading Scottish artist Peter Howson says that going to Bosnia during the conflict in the early 1990s was his own personal hell. The 61-year-old painter says it has taken a quarter of century of ...