Wild and domesticated, the animal kingdom has inspired generations of artists, invested in the spirit of living things. Seeing their work can fill us with awe, wonder or laughter, remind us of our most faithful companion or deeper aspects of ourselves.

Here is a selection of work by Kilmorack artists who capture the soul of living things including Helen Denerley, Helen Fay, Paul Bloomer, Jane MacNeill and Lotte Glob.

  • Entering the Dark Bloomer
    Paul Bloomer
    Entering the Dark, 2019
    etching
    21cm x 15cm
    Edition of 50
    £ 275.00
  • Paul Bloomer, Migration, 2019
    Paul Bloomer
    Migration, 2019
    etching
    21cm x 15cm
    Edition of 50
    £ 275.00
  • Helen Fay - Polly II
    Helen Fay
    Polly II
    etching
    16.5cm x 11cm
    ed 22 of 45
    £ 235.00
  • Helen Fay - Prince
    Helen Fay
    Prince
    etching
    40cm x 60.5cm
    ed 43 of 65
    £ 465.00
  • Helen Denerley, raven
    Helen Denerley
    raven
    scrap metal
    150cm wingspan
    Sold
  • Helen Denerley, Rockfish
    Helen Denerley
    Rockfish
    26.5cm (h) x 16cm x 67cm
    £ 2,700.00
  • Pinkie Maclure, Exit Tree, 2021
    Pinkie Maclure
    Exit Tree, 2021
    stained glass lightbox
    57cm x 34cm
    Sold
  • Paul Barnes - Monarch
    Paul Barnes
    Monarch, 2021
    oils
    16.5cm x 11.5 cm
    (26.5cm x 21cm framed)
    Sold
  • Carolynda Macdonald, Sanctuary, 2023
    Carolynda Macdonald
    Sanctuary, 2023
    oil on linen
    91cm x 64cm
    (118cm x 81cm framed)
  • Becs Boyd, 70°N : Skuolfalmmai - Owlman, 2024
    Becs Boyd
    70°N : Skuolfalmmai - Owlman, 2024
    oil and graphite on cradled panel
    40cm x 41.5cm
    (46.5cm x 47.5cm framed)
    Sold
  • Carolynda Macdonald, Guardian of Secrets, 2024
    Carolynda Macdonald
    Guardian of Secrets, 2024
    oil on linen
    60cm x 56cm
    (77cm x 73cm framed)
  • Christine Woodside RSW RGI, Winter Flight
    Christine Woodside RSW RGI
    Winter Flight
    mixed media
    46cm x 48cm
    (65cm x 68cm framed)
    Sold
  • Becs Boyd, Goldfinch, 2024
    Becs Boyd
    Goldfinch, 2024
    oil and graphite on cradled panel
    60cm x 60cm
    (66cm x 66cm framed)
  • James Newton Adams, The Twitcher, 2024
    James Newton Adams
    The Twitcher, 2024
    acrylic on canvas
    76cm x 51cm
    Sold
  • James Newton Adams, Shags
    James Newton Adams
    Shags
    mild steel
    37cm (h) x 42cm x 20cm
  • Helen Denerley, Wee Spider, 2024
    Helen Denerley
    Wee Spider, 2024
    6.5cm (h) x 17cm x 14cm
    brass and spoons
  • Allan MacDonald, Subliminal, Eastfjord, 2024
    Allan MacDonald
    Subliminal, Eastfjord, 2024
    oil on canvas
    25cm x 30cm
    Sold
  • The Owl and the Hare PAUL BLOOMER
    Paul Bloomer
    The Owl and The Hare, 2022
    woodcut
    30cm x 45cm
    (48.5cm x 62.5cm framed)
    Edition of 75
    £ 550.00
  • Dratsi | PAUL BLOOMER
    Paul Bloomer
    Draatsi, 2022
    woodcut
    45cm x 30cm
    (62.5cm x 48.5cm framed)
    Edition of 75
    £ 550.00
  • Red Kite | PAUL BLOOMER
    Paul Bloomer
    Red Kite, 2022
    woodcut
    45cm x 30cm
    (62.5cm x 48.5cm framed)
    Edition of 75
    £ 550.00
  • What the Walrus tride to Teach Me | PAUL BLOOMER
    Paul Bloomer
    What the Walrus Tried to Teach Me, 2022
    woodcut
    45cm x 30cm
    (62.5cm x 48cm framed)
    Edition of 75
    £ 550.00
  • Helen Denerley, Tiny Spider, 2024
    Helen Denerley
    Tiny Spider, 2024
    3cm (h) x 9cm x 7cm
    £ 550.00
  • Paul Barnes - Red Tiger
    Paul Barnes
    Red Tiger, 2021
    plaster and acrylic
    16.5cm x 13cm
    (26.5cm x 22.5cm framed)
    £ 580.00
  • Becs Boyd, 70°N : Doaktagat 0 Rain Goose, 2024
    Becs Boyd
    70°N : Doaktagat 0 Rain Goose, 2024
    oil and graphite on cradled panel
    42cm x 41cm
    (46cm x 45cm framed)
    £ 950.00
  • James Newton Adams, Helibird
    James Newton Adams
    Helibird
    mild steel
    39cm (h) x 63cm x 15cm
    £ 1,200.00
  • James Newton Adams | Leading Out
    James Newton Adams
    Leading Out, 2022
    acrylic on canvas
    55cm x 55cm
    £ 1,500.00
  • Carolynda Macdonald, Vanguard, 2024
    Carolynda Macdonald
    Vanguard, 2024
    oil on board
    25cm x 23cm
    (42cm x 40cm framed)
    £ 1,500.00
  • James Newton Adams, Wake Up and Feed Me, 2024
    James Newton Adams
    Wake Up and Feed Me, 2024
    acrylic on canvas
    46cm x 51cm
    £ 1,700.00
  • Typewriter Moth Helen Denerley
    Helen Denerley
    Typewriter Moth, 2023
    typewriter keys and springs
    54cm (h) x 55cm
  • Helen Denerley, Crow, 2024
    Helen Denerley
    Crow, 2024
    39cm (h) x 44cm x 15cm
    £ 3,500.00
  • Christine Woodside RSW RGI, Garden Pond Morning
    Christine Woodside RSW RGI
    Garden Pond Morning
    mixed media
    58cm x 61cm
    (78cm x 80cm framed)
    £ 3,900.00
  • Paul Bloomer, Passage, 2022-2023
    Paul Bloomer
    Passage, 2022-2023
    oil on canvas
    120cm x 120cm
    £ 4,000.00
  • Paul Bloomer, Yellowhammers on Autumn Rowan, 2009-2023
    Paul Bloomer
    Yellowhammers on Autumn Rowan, 2009-2023
    oil on canvas
    99cm x 140cm
    (105cm x 146cm)
    £ 4,200.00
  • Plier Pollinator Helen Denerley
    Helen Denerley
    Plier Pollinator, 2023
    pliers, bike parts, motorbike spring, agricultral springs and brakeshoes
    107cm (h) x 104cm
  • Paul Bloomer Fight of the Butterflies
    Paul Bloomer
    Flight of the Butterflies, 2020
    oil on canvas
    122cm x 151cm
    £ 5,500.00
  • Christine Woodside RSW RGI, October Window, Fife
    Christine Woodside RSW RGI
    October Window, Fife
    mixed media
    71cm x 73cm
    (90cm x 92cm framed)
    £ 5,500.00
  • Paul Bloomer, Water Song, 2017-2023
    Paul Bloomer
    Water Song, 2017-2023
    oil on canvas
    150cm x 119cm
    (157cm 127cm framed)
    £ 6,000.00
  • Helen Denerley, Jack Russell, 2024
    Helen Denerley
    Jack Russell, 2024
    scrap metal
    50cm (h) x 73cm x 20cm
    £ 6,000.00
  • Carolynda Macdonald, Storm Bird, 2022
    Carolynda Macdonald
    Storm Bird, 2022
    oil on linen
    91cm x 84cm
    (118cm x 91cm framed)
    £ 8,300.00
  • Goat | Helen Denerley
    Helen Denerley
    Goat i, 2023
    agricultural scrap, bicycle and scaffolding parts, hammers
    73cm (h) x 103cm x 32cm
  • Helen Denerley, Lurcher, 2024
    Helen Denerley
    Lurcher, 2024
    scrap metal
    84cm (h) x 130cm x 30cm
    £ 8,500.00
  • Carolynda Macdonald, Kindred Spirits, 2021
    Carolynda Macdonald
    Kindred Spirits, 2021
    oil on linen
    113cm x 105cm
    £ 10,500.00
  • Helen Denerley orangutan
    Helen Denerley
    Male orangutan, 2023
    120cm (h) x 90cm x 45cm
    old British motorbikes, tilly lamp and scaffold parts
    £ 16,000.00
  • Helen Denerley, Dairy Cow (Maisie), 2024
    Helen Denerley
    Dairy Cow (Maisie), 2024
    Plough shares, car and motorbike parts, agricultural scrap and a shovel
    lifesize
    £ 39,000.00