Leslie Burr
Recurring themes are used such as family, unusual land – forms, birds, trees, creating a metaphorical visual world. There is a spacious simplicity along with a vibrant love of colour.
Burr has exhibited her works on both sides of the borders (Scotland and England) and has travelled, studied and crafted her work in China and India. Recipient of several awards her works appear in various public collections and she has executed numerous public commissions.
EDUCATION:
Burr is a graduate in painting from Glasgow School of Art and had a MA in Public Art and Design from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art.
Leslie Burr lives and works in Scotland.
A profuse artist Burr seeks her inspiration from her environment and landscape with many of her works displaying an intimate and profound sensitivity to the inter-relationship one has with their environment. Symbolic landscapes form the central focus of her work. The paintings are inspired by mountains, landscape and the processes of nature, often suggesting or exploring our human relationship with the world.
