Andrew Weir

Andrew D. Weir was born in Scotland. He studied at Gray's School of Art (Robert Gordon University) and graduated with BA(hons) in 2003. As part of his degree he also studied at the Maastricht Academy of Fine Arts, The Netherlands.

In late 2022 he and his wife moved to Japan. He has a studio in Tokyo.

Andrew Weir has exhibited in galleries across Europe, Australia, Asia, & North America. His work is also held in private collections around the world.

His work is influenced by artists like; Antonio Tapies, Franz Klein, Cy Twombly, Robert Rauschenberg, William De Kooning, and Ian Hamilton Finlay.

Ideas held within Wabi-sabi (侘寂) and shodō (書道) (Japanese Calligraphy) are also sources of inspiration.

BA(Hons) from Gray's School of Art (Robert Gordon University) Aberdeen, Scotland (2003)

Telford College, Edinburgh (Advanced Certificate in Art & Design) 1998

Gail Severn Gallery’s Spring Collection - 2025.

"Art Festa" group show. Seoul - June 2024.

“Color” group show at the Gail Severn Gallery in Idaho. May - June 2024.

Shortlisted as a Finalist for the Watowa Art Award, Tokyo ~ December 16 - January 28, 2024.

Art Festa, Seoul ~ May 23-25, 2023.

BAMA Busan (South Korea), March 2023.

Art Central Hong Kong, May 2022.

Busan Annual Market of Art, 7-10 April 2022.

Affordable Art Fair New York, March 2022.

"Landed" a solo show of Ukiyo-e inspired paintings at MARUtCHA まる茶 thé japonais, Lausanne - Switzerland.

Greenhouse Interiors' "Life Online Exhibition" - October 23rd - 30th 2020.

"An Arduous Study on Happiness" Solo Exhibition at The Gail Severn Gallery in Ketchum, Idaho. September 2020.

"The Secret" Group show at the Jinsan Gallery in Seoul, South Korea - November 5th -29th, 2019.

Melbourne Affordable Art Fair - Sept 5 - 8, 2019.

Hong Kong Affordable Art Fair - May 16 - 19, 2019.

Solo exhibition titled 'Hidden Stories'. April 2 - 28th 2019 at the Jinsan Museum in Seoul, South Korea.

13 paintings included in "A Winter's Tale" exhibition at the Paul Stewart Gallery in Paris, France. Dec 3rd - Jan 15th (2019)

Represented by the Paul Stewart Gallery in Paris, France (since Ju...