Finn Robinson
b.2000, Inverness, Scotland
Currently lives and works in Glasgow, Scotland
Selected Education
2024 - 2026
Master of Fine Art, The Glasgow School of Art
2018 - 2022
BA (Hons) First-Class, Fine Art - Painting and Printmaking, The Glasgow School of Art
Awards
Cass Art Prize 2025 Longlisted Artist
Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2023 Shortlisted Artist
RSA New Contemporaries Selected Artist 2024 (selected from undergraduate degree show in 2022)
SaltSpace Graduate Award Residency Winner 2022 (chosen from undergraduate degree show in 2022)
Solo Exhibitions
2023
Suggested for You, SaltSpace, Glasgow (January 20th - 23rd)
Group Exhibitions
2025
COMMA, MFA Interim Show, The Glue Factory, Glasgow (28th March - 3rd April)
2024
Queering SaltSpace, SaltSpace, Glasgow (15th - 20th November 2025)
Muster Point, SaltSpace, Glasgow (20th - 24th September)
Frontiers: Painting in Scotland Now, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh (August 3rd - September 8th)
RSA New Contemporaries 2024, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh (March 30th - April 24th)
2023
Tacky Fondue, SaltSpace Gallery, Glasgow (September 14th - 18th)
St Duthac Book and Arts Festival Summer Exhibition, Carnegie Hall, Portmahomack (September 15th - 17th)
Eye to Paper, The Paper Stage, 151 London Road, Edinburgh (August 2nd - 6th)
Cheek by Jowl, Brushes with Greatness, Tap & Bottle, London (February 21st - June 25th)
SSA 130 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh (Dec 16th 2022 - Jan 10th 2023)
2022
In Finite Worlds, SaltSpace, Glasgow (September 15th - 19th)
Undergraduate Degree Show, Stow Building, Glasgow (May 31st - June 12th)
HERETIC, Group Show, The Garage Space, Barnes Building, Glasgow (February 17th - 19th)
2021
STUCK, Year Group Show, The Glue Factory, Glasgow (December 10th - 12th)
It’s Not Too Late, Group Show, The Vic, Glasgow (November 12th)
Pop-Up Group Show, The Blue Chip, Stow Building, Glasgow (October 7th)
DRAW UPON EXPERIENCE, Online Group Show, Instagram (May 10th – 11th)
First Draft, Online Year Group Show, Instagram (April 19th – 23rd)
2020
Mimesis, Online Group Show, Instagram (May 18th - 24th)
Testbed exhibitions, Year Group Show, Stow Building, Glasgow (March - cancelled due to COVID-19)
2019
Year 1 P&P Group Exhibition, Tontine Building, Glasgow (April 16th)
F1rst Year Painting Epic Exhibition, Group Show, The Art School Project Spaces, Glasgow (January 12th)
2018
Year Group Exhibition, Group Show, Tontine Building, Glasgow (November)
Publications
2024
RSA New Contemporaries 2024, catalogue, Royal Scottish Academy
2023
SSA 125th Annual Exhibition, catalogue, Society of Scottish Artists
2022
Jan Patience: Exhibition to honour 130 years of great art, The Sunday Post (mention)
SSA 130 YEARS, exhibition catalogue, Society of Scottish Artists
Glasgow School of Art, Fine Art Degree Show Catalogue 2022
Featured in The Skinny’s degree show coverage (mention)
2021
UNBOUND, Year Group Publication (August)
Interviews
2023
SSA 125th Annual Exhibition publication, Interview (December)
Interviewed by Juliet Wilson for Brushes With Greatness Gallery, Instagram livestream (April)
Featured interview in the Ross-Shire Journal (March)
2022
Jan Patience: Exhibition to honour 130 years of great art, The Sunday Post (December)
Art Reviews: Society of Scottish Artists Annual Exhibition, The Scotsman (December)
Residencies
2022
SaltSpace Graduate Award Residency 2022, SaltSpace Cooperative, Glasgow (August - September)
Projects
2022
Single artworks and cover designs for Majesty Palm (band)
2021
STUCK, co-curator, The Glue Factory, Glasgow, (10th - 12th December)
Pop-Up Group Show, co-curator, The Blue Chip, Stow Building, Glasgow (7th October)
First Draft, co-curator, social media coordinator, and Instagram design team lead (19th – 23rd April)
2020
Mimesis, co-curator and social media coordinator (May 18th - 24th)
