The Invergordon-based artist Donald Shearer specialised in the landscapes and seascapes of the North of Scotland. Being a keen golfer and a leading Scottish painter, it was natural that one of his favourite subjects was golf courses of which there are many in this part of the world. But it was for his highly detailed and striking landscapes that he is best known, his original work and limited edition prints being collected by enthusiasts all over the world
Born in the in the Kyle of Lochalsh, on Scotland’s West Coast, Donald Shearer studied painting in Aberdeen at Grays School of Art where he achieved an RSA Award. He exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy and the Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts.
An oil on canvas showing a wide Ross-shire landscape with Ben Wyvis on the horizon and a farm building in the foreground. In good condition, signed and in its original frame.
Measures 59 cm wide by 49 cm deep (75 cm by 65 cm in its frame).
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A very pleasing oil on canvas by the Highland artist Donald Shearer showing a typical landscape on the West Coast of Scotland, possibly near Lochinver and Achiltibuie. In good condition and signed, lower right. Bears a label, verso, for the Dunkeld Gallery, dated 1978.
Measures 59.5 cm wide by 49.5 cm deep (75 cm by 65 cm in its frame).
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A fine oil on canvas by the Highland-based artist Donald M. Shearer entitled “Evanton From Captain Munro’s Foulis”. Depicts an extensive landscape near the county town of Dingwall in Ross-shire. Signed by the artist and in good condition.
Measures 39 cm wide by 28 cm deep (48.5 cm by 27.5 cm in its frame).
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A fine oil on board by the Highland-born contemporary artist Donald M. Sheaer, depicting Aberdeen harbour at night. In good condition having recently been reframed.
Measures 55 cm wide by 36 cm deep (76 cm by 56 cm in it frame).
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