Eric Auld
The Soul of the Granite City To wander through the works of Eric Auld is to embark on a deeply personal pilgrimage through the heart of North-East Scotland. Born on January 3, 1931, in the coastal village of Boddam, Auld was a painter whose very essence was intertwined with the landscapes he immortalized. He did not merely observe the world; he felt the texture of its granite and the shifting light of its skies. Growing up within an i…
4
dated works
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chapters
1991
first work
1997
last work
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Eric Auld's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Drag or scroll to travel through time
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Eric Auld's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.