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Bill Mcarthur

Orkney, United Kingdom
Artist (Painting)
Born 1939
My work hopefully encapsulates the experience of working at sea for almost twenty years and living on a remote Scottish island for the past forty five years.

I trained at Edinburgh College of Art during the late 50's  early 1960's in the school of drawing and painting. Then attended Edinburgh University reading for a degree in Fine Art. I've had a varied career during which I spent about 20years working at sea, primarily as a fisherman.

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Painting titled "Aspect of a Wave" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Aspect of a Wave - Painting, 20x30 in ©2023 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Landscape, sea, seascape, wave, breaker, sand, beach
"Aspect of a Wave"

Acrylic on Canvas | 20x30 in

$1,837.34
Painting titled "'Edge of the Barley'" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
'Edge of the Barley' - Painting, 15.8x11.8 in ©2021 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Countryside, barley, field, flowers, poppies
"'Edge of the Barley'"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x11.8 in

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Painting titled "Gulls Over Sea, Moo…" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Gulls Over Sea, Moon Over Start Lighthouse.jpg - Painting, 17.7x20.9 in ©2018 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, waves, beach, gulls, birds, sea, seascape, gale
"Gulls Over Sea, Moon Over Start Lighthouse.jpg"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x20.9 in

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Painting titled "Passing Fingal's Ca…" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Passing Fingal's Cave.jpg - Painting, 14.2x17.7 in ©2017 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, waves, sea, seascape, cliffs, cave
"Passing Fingal's Cave.jpg"

Oil on Canvas | 14.2x17.7 in

$862.45
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Painting titled "The Rummie Loch to…" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
The Rummie Loch to Lopness - Painting, 17.7x23.6 in ©2020 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, loch, croft, Orkney, farm, fields
"The Rummie Loch to Lopness"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x23.6 in

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Painting titled "Sea Edge 7" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Sea Edge 7 - Painting, 15.8x11.8 in ©2021 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Landscape, sea, seascape waves, beach, sand
"Sea Edge 7"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x11.8 in

$772.93
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Painting titled "'Jellyfish Beach'" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
'Jellyfish Beach' - Painting, 17.7x23.6 in ©2021 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Beach
"'Jellyfish Beach'"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x23.6 in

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Painting titled "Reflected Oyster Ca…" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Reflected Oyster Catcher - Painting, 19.3x29.5 in ©2022 by Bill Mcarthur - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Bird, sea, seabird, oyster catcher, sand, waves, shoreline
"Reflected Oyster Catcher"

Acrylic on Canvas | 19.3x29.5 in

$1,609.17
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Painting titled "Easterly" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil
Easterly - Painting, 15.8x40.2 in ©2021 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Seascape, sea, seascape, wind, waves, rocks, seashore, Orkney
"Easterly"

Oil on Canvas | 15.8x40.2 in

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Painting titled "Marwick Head Revisi…" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil
Marwick Head Revisited.jpg - Painting, 20.9x24.8 in ©2018 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, cliffs, sea, seascape, waves, gales, Orkney
"Marwick Head Revisited.jpg"

Oil on Canvas | 20.9x24.8 in

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Painting titled "Beachscape" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Panel
Beachscape - Painting, 14.6x18.9 in ©2018 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, beach, seascape, seaside, sand
"Beachscape"

Acrylic on Wood | 14.6x18.9 in

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Painting titled "'The Track to the F…" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
'The Track to the Fair Isle' - Painting, 17.7x23.6 in ©2020 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, beach, Orkney, sky, seascape, seaside, sand and sky, waves
"'The Track to the Fair Isle'"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x23.6 in

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Painting titled "Sea Edge 4" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Sea Edge 4 - Painting, 17.7x23.6 in ©2021 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Beach, sea, seascape seaside, sand, tide, Orkney
"Sea Edge 4"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x23.6 in

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Painting titled "'Near Girona'" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Acrylic
'Near Girona' - Painting, 11.4x21.3 in ©2015 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Countryside, poppies, fields, Catalan, Girona, Spanish, corn
"'Near Girona'"

Acrylic on Wood | 11.4x21.3 in

$631.01
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Painting titled "'Heavy Seas'" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
'Heavy Seas' - Painting, 17.7x23.6 in ©2021 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Seascape, sea, seaside, beach, waves, wind, gales
"'Heavy Seas'"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x23.6 in

$1,303.5
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Painting titled "'Shearwaters Passin…" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil
'Shearwaters Passing Tresness' - Painting, 14.2x26.8 in ©2021 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Seascape, sea, seascape, seasiide, waves, seabirds, shearwaters, Orkney
"'Shearwaters Passing Tresness'"

Oil on Wood | 14.2x26.8 in

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Painting titled "Winter Sea.jpg" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil
Winter Sea.jpg - Painting, 13x20.5 in ©2018 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, sea, seaside, gale, winter sea, waves, wind
"Winter Sea.jpg"

Oil on Canvas | 13x20.5 in

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Painting titled "Newark Farm.jpg" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Newark Farm.jpg - Painting, 17.7x20.9 in ©2018 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, sea, sand, waves, beach, farm
"Newark Farm.jpg"

Acrylic on Canvas | 17.7x20.9 in

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Painting titled "Moon Breaker" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Moon Breaker - Painting, 14.6x18.5 in ©2019 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, sea, seascape, seaside, gales, wind, waves, beach
"Moon Breaker"

Acrylic on Wood | 14.6x18.5 in

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Painting titled "'Suspended Gannets'" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
'Suspended Gannets' - Painting, 23.6x17.7 in ©2021 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Bird, sea, seaside, cliffs, waves, gannets, St kilda
"'Suspended Gannets'"

Oil on Canvas | 23.6x17.7 in

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Painting titled "Wrecked" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil
Wrecked - Painting, 17.7x23.6 in ©2021 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Seascape, seascape beach, waves, wreck, seaside, Orkney
"Wrecked"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x23.6 in

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Painting titled "'Edge of the Sea 10'" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
'Edge of the Sea 10' - Painting, 19.7x29.9 in ©2021 by Bill Mcarthur - Fauvism, fauvism-942, Beach, sea, seascape, seaside, waves
"'Edge of the Sea 10'"

Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x29.9 in

$1,176.86
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Painting titled "Dark-Passage.jpg" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Panel
Dark-Passage.jpg - Painting, 17.7x21.3 in ©2018 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Beach, wave, beach, gale, sand, seascape, seaside
"Dark-Passage.jpg"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x21.3 in

$672.49
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Painting titled "Trawler.jpg" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil
Trawler.jpg - Painting, 19.3x23.2 in ©2017 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, sea, seascape, fishing, reflection
"Trawler.jpg"

Oil on Canvas | 19.3x23.2 in

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Painting titled "'Consideration of a…" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
'Consideration of a Landscape 2' - Painting, 17.7x23.6 in ©2020 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, croft, loch, Orkney, fields
"'Consideration of a Landscape 2'"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x23.6 in

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Painting titled "Passage Round the S…" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Passage Round the Start Light - Painting, 17.3x41.7 in ©2021 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Landscape, sea, seascape, waves, Orkney, gales, lighthouse
"Passage Round the Start Light"

Acrylic on Canvas | 17.3x41.7 in

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Painting titled "'Below The Heads'" by Bill Mcarthur, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Panel
'Below The Heads' - Painting, 24x20.1 in ©2021 by Bill Mcarthur - Impressionism, impressionism-603, sea, seascape, waves, gales, cliffs, Orkney
"'Below The Heads'"

Oil on Wood | 24x20.1 in

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