This watercolour painting of Robert the Bruce is the second in John Gerrie’s Aberdeen Historical Statues Series, following his depiction of William Wallace.
Capturing the iconic statue of Scotland’s legendary king in Aberdeen, this artwork showcases Bruce on horseback, holding a scroll, symbolising his role in Scotland’s fight for independence.
John’s expert use of watercolour brings out the intricate details of the statue, creating a timeless and powerful piece.
Part of a series that celebrates Scotland’s heritage, this painting is perfect for those who appreciate both history and fine art.
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This watercolour captures the Royal Insurance Building on Union Street, Aberdeen, an iconic structure designed by architect George Bennett Mitchell in 1910.
Known for its granite facade and distinctive octagonal cupola, the building reflects Aberdeen’s architectural heritage as the “Granite City.”
Through a delicate balance of light and shade, this piece highlights the intricate Ionic columns, pedimented windows, and the building’s elegant Renaissance-inspired details.
Situated within the historic landscape of Union Street, this painting invites viewers to appreciate the enduring beauty and craftsmanship of one of Aberdeen’s most notable landmarks.
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Rubislaw Church is closing and I couldn’t bear to see its beauty fade away forever without capturing it in some way. Therefore, I decided to create a watercolour painting of a particular section of the church’s interior, focusing on the Pulpit and Screen.
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Sandend village is perhaps one of the most attractive and smallest of the many old fishing villages scattered along the north-facing coasts of Moray and Aberdeenshire. Artists admire this view, and the end-on houses pointing to the sea are a prime subject to paint.
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Shepherds Bothy is a watercolour showing a typical shepherds hut still in use in the Basque Country, Spain.
The painting captures the simplicity and beauty of the rural life in the Basque Country, as well as the tradition and culture of the shepherds who still use these huts today.
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A quiet Sicilian cove where stone arches meet the sea. Boats rest on the shore, sun-bleached buildings climb the rock, and a vine leads the eye up weathered steps.
Painted in watercolour with crisp cliff edges, muted skies, and lived-in textures that evoke calm, history, and Mediterranean light.
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Slains Castle is an unusual watercolour. The building is relatively unimpressive standing in a flat bland landscape. So, the watercolour focuses on some of the more interesting and worthy features. John, the artist, has used Pen and Ink outlining to bring out the detail.
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“Stationary Sailing Boats without wind at sea” is a watercolour that shows the problems sailors had before the benefit of steam engines.
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