Fanny Lam Christie

Fanny Lam Christie (born 1952) is a Hong Kong-born artist who specializes in sculpture and works in Scotland.[1] She currently works from her studio in Perthshire, Scotland.[2]

Fanny Lam Christie
Born
Hong Kong
EducationEdinburgh College of Art
Websitehttps://www.fannychristie.com/

Education

In 2004, Christie graduated with a Bachelor of Arts with Honours from the Edinburgh College of Art.[3] She previously studied painting in Hong Kong in the 1970s, followed by studies in business administration and art education.[3]

Work

Christie's work often focuses on the human relationship with nature.[4] University of Stirling, Perth & Kinross Council and the Scottish Sculpture Park hold works by Christie.[5][6] She works mainly in bronze and clay, and undertakes private and public commissions as well as site-specific artworks.[3] In 2014–2015, Christie undertook a residency at Stirling University's Institute of Aquaculture.[7] As part of the Grassroots Public Art Grant programme run by West Lothian Council, Christie created a work in Armadale in 2010.[8]

Christie is a member of several professional organisations including the Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop, Visual Arts Scotland, Perthshire Visual Arts Forum, Society of Scottish Artists and the Scottish Artists Union.[3] She is also a member of the artist group, Heartwood Artists.[4]

Selected exhibitions and awards

References
  1. "Lot 162 - FANNY LAM CHRISTIE (CHINESE/SCOTTISH". www.lyonandturnbull.com. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  2. "Fanny Lam Christie | About". University of Stirling. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  3. Park, ArtParkS Sculpture. "Profile of Sculptor Fanny Lam Christie BA (Hons)". ArtParkS Sculpture. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  4. Damodaran, Clare (5 September 2013). "Artists exhibit in Blairgowrie during Perthshire Open Studios". dailyrecord. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  5. "Christie, Fanny Lam, b.1952 | Art UK". www.artuk.org. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  6. "Fanny Lam Christie - Sculptors - Caol Ruadh Sculpture Park". www.scottishsculpturepark.com. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  7. "Stirling presents 'Reflections of the East' art and event series". www.stir.ac.uk. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  8. 1st Floor Annex, West Lothian Civic Centre (12 February 2014). "Public Art". www.westlothian.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  9. "Artist shapes up with award for sculpture". www.scotsman.com. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
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