Education: 

MFA Art and Humanities (Distinction) DJCAD Dundee University 2017 Fine Art BA (Hons) DJCAD Dundee University 2005-2009

 

Solo Exhibitions: 

Reflected in Time, Tatha Gallery Newport-upon-Tay 2025

On The Road Again, Frames Gallery Perth 2024

Walk, Paint Pause, The Scottish Arts Club Edinburgh 2024

Connecting Gallery 201, Strathkinness 2019

Wanderlust: Layers of Past and Paint The Meffan April 2018

 

Group Exhibitions: 

Frames Gallery 2025

Tatha Newport-upon Tay- 2025

Artay  Perth 2025

Wales Contemporary London + Milfordhaven 2025

Art and Nature Collective Green Gallery, Dundee Botanic’s 2024-2025

Winter show Frames Gallery 2024

Accord Hospice Annual Art Exhibition July 2024-25

Outside in, Dundee June 2023
RE[D] turn Dundee 2023

Red -  Kyoto Japan 2023
SSA 130th Annual Exhibition 2022

SSA annual Exhibition, Edinburgh/Ayr. December 2022-2024

Meffan Winter Show, Forfar December 2022-2023
Eion Stewart, Stonehaven 2022-24
Artay, Perth. May 2020+ 2022/24

Borders Art Fair with WASPS. Kelso 2022

Frames Gallery, Perth 2021- 2024

Satellite, Alma. USA 2020
Borders Art Fair with WASPS 2020

Ways We Work, Dundee 2019

Resolute, Tatha Gallery 2019 

Gallery 48 2018
BEUYS FUR ALLE, Ayr 2017 Masters show DJCAD 2017

 

Residencies/Scholarships: 

Land -Wasps studios 6.2.23-21.2.23

Hospitalfield/Tottenham Hale London  October 2018

Plein air paintings March 2021- till present

 

Awards: 

SSA  Annual Exhibition two prizes Graystone Gallery prize & Tatha Gallery Prize 

SSA Annual Exhibition The Scottish Arts club Prize 2022

Highly Commended Meffan winter show 2015

RSA New Contemporaries (Edinburgh 2010) Stuart Prize, 

RSA New Contemporaries Edinburgh April 2010

 

Astrid Leeson has undertaken various public and private commisions including Volvo, Buses and Trucks Perth 2009. Her work is also held in several private collections across the UK and America.