Aura Wallace

I have graduated from ECA with a BA(Hons) degree in 2008. Thereafter I graduated with an MSc Art Psychotherapy (international) degree at Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh.
My work is a result of an intuitive process and a response and reaction to an internal visualisation. The focus of my work is on an attempt to capture the heart in love and encompass our artless heart with our sentient consciousness. The sexual, carnal and sensual complete with the innocence, wisdom and pure desire to spiritual development. My approach to all my work in the various mediums is similar in manner where the work is bold and expressive and immediate.We live in a world which emphasises religious responsibilities and which has strong and varied spiritual and religious conflicts. Spirituality in general and the kabala and the tree of life specifically are elements I used to inspire and direct my work. Lifes natural order although it sometimes seems random often holds big questions in different cultures and religions. This spiritual journey naturally led me to look at modern science and at the parallels found between the two.Society accepts the teaching of evolution theory even though it is inconsistent with the theories of religious beliefs. These t...

Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, GB, BA (Hons)Drawing and Painting,
Queen Margaret University, MSc Art Psychotherapy (international)

Solo:
Third Man Café, West End, Edinburgh 2014
Yellow Bench, Leith, Edinburgh 2013
‘Baltane Opening Drawing Exhibition’, Planetary Healing Centre, Portobello, Edinburgh 2013
East Kilbride, Scotland 2006

Group:
Artwork in the Kirk, Biggar, Scotland 2011
Artwork for Musician Jim Ducan’s album ‘Down by the River’ 2011
‘Draw Out’ East Kilbride Art Centre 2009
‘Rythym’, Chessel Gallery, Edinburgh 2008
‘Post Matters’, Andrew Grant Gallery, Edinburgh 2008
‘Point of Return’, St. Andrews and St Georges Church, Edinburgh 2007
‘Light Wheel’, Barnardo’s Scotland Art Auction Pearce’s bar 2007