Iona Leishman lives and works in Dunblane, Scotland. She was Historic Scotland's first artist in residence and worked in Stirling Castle between 2011 and 2012, being the first visual artist in residence there for 400 years.
In 2014 Leishman staged the inaugural exhibition at the National Trust for Scotland's new multi-million pound Battle of Bannockburn Centre. Her new body of work is inspired by Edinburgh's heritage, showcasing her dramatic and atmospheric style whilst referring the city's history and myths. |

Wild Castle
mixed media on board
30 x 34cm
SOLD
mixed media on board
30 x 34cm
SOLD

Dawn on the Royal Mile
mixed media on board
50.5 x 62cm
£1350
mixed media on board
50.5 x 62cm
£1350

Entering the Heart of the Castle, Fooges Gate
mixed media on board
45 x 80cm
SOLD
mixed media on board
45 x 80cm
SOLD

High on A Rocky Spine
mixed media on board
45 x 32cm
£795
mixed media on board
45 x 32cm
£795

Gathering Forces
mixed media on board
126 x 80cm
SOLD
mixed media on board
126 x 80cm
SOLD

Wild Corner of the City, Calton Hill
mixed media on board
40 x 55cm
£995
mixed media on board
40 x 55cm
£995

Vibrant City
mixed media on board
18 x 35cm
£475
mixed media on board
18 x 35cm
£475

High Edinburgh Tenements
mixed media on board
40 x 33cm
£795
mixed media on board
40 x 33cm
£795

West End Sunset, Edinburgh
mixed media on board
10 x 30cm
SOLD
mixed media on board
10 x 30cm
SOLD

Summer in the City, Edinburgh
mixed media on board
10 x 30cm
SOLD
mixed media on board
10 x 30cm
SOLD

Medieval Sprawl
mixed media on board
23 x 30.5cm
SOLD
mixed media on board
23 x 30.5cm
SOLD

East End Evening, Edinburgh
mixed media on board
40 x 30cm
£795
mixed media on board
40 x 30cm
£795

And I Will Make You Fishers of Men
mixed media on board
75 x 55cm
£1450
mixed media on board
75 x 55cm
£1450

Silver Light, Forth Rail Bridge
mixed media on board
30 x 73cm
£1150
mixed media on board
30 x 73cm
£1150

Festival City
mixed media on board
27 x 43cm
£795
mixed media on board
27 x 43cm
£795

A Place of Greater Safety
mixed media on board
21 x 42cm
£675
mixed media on board
21 x 42cm
£675

Forth Rail Bridge
mixed media on board
26 x 44cm
£750
mixed media on board
26 x 44cm
£750

Ramsay Garden from the Castle
mixed media on board
40 x 31cm
£825
mixed media on board
40 x 31cm
£825

Secret Edinburgh
mixed media on board
49.5 x 30.5cm
£850
mixed media on board
49.5 x 30.5cm
£850

Writing History, Lady Stairs Close, Edinburgh
mixed media on board
52.5 x 28cm
£850
mixed media on board
52.5 x 28cm
£850