Roger Billcliffe Gallery

Roger Billcliffe opened his eponymous gallery in central Glasgow in 1992 acquiring his premises from the Fine Art Society where he had been a Director since 1979, responsible for the Society's two Scottish galleries in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Prior to that he was in charge of the art collections at the University of Glasgow, from 1969-77 and was also Keeper of Fine Art at Glasgow Art Gallery from 1977-79. The gallery specialises in exhibiting the best of Scottish contemporary and 20th century painting and also displays a wide range of applied arts, ceramics, jewellery, metalwork, silver and glass. Billcliffe represents many of Scotland's premiere painters including Mary Armour, David Donaldson, John Bellany, Duncan Shanks, Leon Morrocco, David Martin, Gordon K. Mitchell, Christine McArthur, James D. Robertson, Glen Scouller, John Boyd, George Devlin, Ethel Walker and James Fullarton as well as supporting younger artists such as Geoff Uglow, Chris Bushe, Sandy Murphy, Mhairi McGregor, Saul Robertson, Barry McGlashan and Sheila McInnes.

Additionally, Roger Billcliffe is an acknowledged expert on the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, the Glasgow Boys and the Scottish Colourists, on whom he has published widely.