KS2 (ENG), KS2 (NI), CfE L2 (SCO), PS3 (WAL), KS3 (ENG), KS3 (NI), CfE L4 (SCO), CfE L3 (SCO), KS3 (WAL)
This 1920 painting of Anne Findlay by Dorothy Johnstone (1892–1980) is one of several art works displayed as part of Aberdeen Art Gallery's 'Art of Empowerment' gallery which showcases the advancements of women in the early twentieth century. Watch the video below to learn more about the artworks and objects on display.
In this video, the Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums' learning team explore various objects and artworks related to the changing status of women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
For learning activities related to this theme for both primary and secondary levels, visit the Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums website.
Explore more highlights from Aberdeen Art Gallery on Art UK.
Vienna at Night 1923
Cecile Walton (1891–1956)
The New Creation, Awakening 1887
Phoebe Anna Traquair (1852–1936)
Rivière 2000
Alison Watt (b.1965)
Denise c.1950
Anne Redpath (1895–1965)
To a Summer's Day 1980
Bridget Riley (b.1931)
Marguerite McBey (1905–1999) 1950
James McBey (1883–1959)
High Tide, a Winter Afternoon 1961
Joan Kathleen Harding Eardley (1921–1963)
Bird's Eye View of a Beach c.1976
Sylvia Wishart (1936–2008)
