CV/Biography
Born 1951 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Peter Gibb was also educated in Edinburgh at Holy Cross Academy. He graduated from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art in 1974.
From 1974 – 1979 Gibb exhibited his work at annual exhibitions and in a series of group shows in association with artists from The Forebank Studios, Dundee.
Gibb attended Moray House College of Education (1979/80) where he attained a PGCE.
From 1980 – 2011 He was employed by The City of Edinburgh Education Department and taught Art and Design at Craigroyston High School, St. Augustine’s High School and was Principal Teacher at Firrhill High School from 1990 -2011.
He is currently working in Edinburgh producing artworks principally inspired by the East Lothian coastline and landscape. Gibb works in a variety of media including a range of traditional drawing and painting materials complemented with imagery produced through the use of digital photography and Photoshop.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
The Flat Cat Gallery, Lauder – 2017
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
The Flat Cat Gallery, Lauder, Winter Exhibition – 2019
The Flat Cat Gallery, Lauder, Winter Exhibition – 2018
Meffan Gallery, Forfar – 2005
Lamb Gallery, University of Dundee – 2003
Collins Gallery, University of Strathclyde – 1977
Kirkcaldy Art Gallery – 1977
City of Edinburgh Arts Centre – 1976
Harbour Arts Centre, Irvine – 1975
Aberdeen Arts Centre – 1975
City of Edinburgh Arts Centre,
Young Artists’ Gallery – 1974
Kirkcaldy Art Gallery – 1972
ANNUAL EXHIBITIONS
Paisley Art Institute, Annual Online Exhibition – 2020
Borders Art Fair, Flat Cat Gallery – 2019
Edinburgh Art Fair, Detail Gallery – 2018
Edinburgh Art Fair, Detail Gallery – 2017
The Art Friends of St. Columba’s Hospice, Annual Exhibition – 2017
SSA – 1975, 1976
Pernod – 1975
SYC – 1974
DYPS – 1973, 1974
WORKS HELD IN COLLECTIONS
St. Andrews University
City of Edinburgh Arts Centre
Kirkcaldy Art Gallery
The Fleming Collection
Dundee University
LINKS
‘The Public Catalogue Foundation, Oil Paintings in Public Ownership,
‘Edinburgh 1’ ISBN: 978-1-904931-86-7
Artuk.org : University of Dundee, Duncan of Jordanstone, College Collection