Media
2022
The Times – Norman Gilbert review: a kaleidoscopic delight of colour and life, 1 Sept Read here
Fleming Collection – Website blog post: Scottish Art News, Norman Gilbert, 21 Sept
2020
Download a PDF of The Courier article
The Scotsman, Duncan McMillan – Art Reviews, 14 Oct
2019
The Herald – Norman Gilbert Obituary, 27 Dec
BBC News (Online) – Artist Who Drew His Wife On Her Deathbed Dies, 20 Dec
Studio International, Christiana Spens – Norman Gilbert: Passion, Vision & Spirit II, 9 Jun
Homes and Interiors, Catherine Coyle – Artist Norman Gilbert shares the love of his life, 7 May
2018
BBC Scotland’s Loop – The Unteachable Artist
BBC Scotland, Reporting Scotland, Pauline McLean – 29 Jan
BBC News (online), Steven Brocklehurst – The artist who drew his wife on her deathbed, 13 Jan
The Herald, Anna Mullin – Critic’s Choice, Norman Still Painting After 70 Years, 12 Jan
The Courier (Dundee), Michael Alexander – Norman Gilbert-Passion, Vision and Spirit, 12 Jan
The Times, Mike Wade – Artists Love of Wife Lives on in his Work, 1 Jan
Scotland Today (TV), Susan Rippoll – Love lives on in artist’s drawings of wife on deathbed, 23 Nov
2017
Wordathlon (Blog), Heather Pearson – Gallery Series: A Life’s Work, 1 Dec
2016
The Evening Times, Susan Swarbrick – I Didn’t Choose this Style of Work, It Chose Me, 2 July
BBC Radio Scotland, The Afternoon Show – Interview, Norman Gilbert, 18 Jul
The National, Nan Spowart – Artist Norman Gilbert celebrates his latest solo exhibition, 26 Jun
The Edinburgh Guide, Vivien Devlin – Norman Gilbert, The Sutton Gallery, Exhibition Review, 9 Jul
2012
Pollokshields Heritage - Local Artist, 12 Nov
2003
The Glaswegian, Chris McAuley – Norman's not Normal, 6 Aug
The Times, Penny Wark – Lifetime, Portrait of a Stubborn Artist, 15 Jul
2001
Classic F.M. Radio, Natalie Wheen – 26 Jul
1998
The Herald, Clare Henry – A scene small and perfectly informed, 21 May
1996
BBC Radio 4 The Afternoon Shift, Felicity Finch – Interview with Norman and Mark Gilbert, 16 Apr
1992
The Herald, Clare Henry – In praise of a few home comforts, 11 Sep
Scotland on Sunday: Spectrum, W. Gordon Smith – Life and Death, 2 Aug
1989
The Scotsman, Emilio Coia – A Graphic Expression of Genius, 10 Jan
1974
BBC TV Documentary, W. Gordon Smith (Producer) – Norman Gilbert, 5 Mar
1970
Art & Artists, Pat Gilmour – London Exhibitions and World Gallery Guide, 12 Mar
Edinburgh Tatler, Uncredited, A Scottish Painter Distinguishes Himself on the London Scene, Mar
1967
Vogue, John Bradshaw – The Loneliness of the Long Distance Artist, 1 Mar
1967
Glasgow Illustrated, Uncredited – An Exhibition in Glasgow (Sic. Upper Grosvenor Gallery, London), 1 Mar
Norman on Film
Scroll through a range of videos featuring Norman and his work, beginning with a look around A Life in Colour at Tatha Gallery (2020)
BBC Scotland | The 91-year-old Rebel Artist (2018)
Drawings of Norman’s late wife, Pat (2018)
BBC Scope | Full Documentary (1974)
A flick through Pat: End of Life Drawings by Norman Gilbert | View more of Norman’s publications here
Plants | Working Processes (2019)