25th May 2011. I have been commissioned by the Peter Potter Gallery in Haddington to create work inspired by The Herring Road, as part of their ‘Lost Landscapes’ project. The exhibition opens on Saturday 11th May with a preview on the Friday night. Please...
17 November 2010. Christina Baldwin said of ‘Close-Knit’ by Julia Douglas ‘I love it and I guarantee so will you.’ ‘Having spent the last couple of years researching Badbea and perhaps getting a bit bogged down in the details, I opened a brown...
2nd September 2010 ‘…this is a credibly fresh attempt to read a series of deeply felt historical events and circumstances from a new perspective with new materials. It succeeds both as art and as a form of social cohesion.’ Full review...
24th August 2010. The exhibition opening at Timespan was a huge success, with 56 people attending, including kids. I was delighted! Director of Timespan, Nicola Henderson, kindly opened the exhibition with a few words and this was promptly followed by a brilliant and...
8th November 2009. A Wee Bit of Light Relief. A Collaboration between Julia Douglas, Clare Waddle and Rebecca Wilson. ‘While the group’s work harnesses traditional craft practices, from embroidery and knitting to hand-made ceramics, there is a high-end...
October 2008. ‘…a playful comment on class and table manners’ at Arlington Arts, Snelsmore. ‘Julia Douglas’ oven gloves bear ‘X-ray’ prints of the working hands inside them. In other work, she uses traditional willow pattern...
