Tam O’Shanter: The Paintings

Tam O’Shanter by Nichol Wheatley, Colin Beattie’s latest commission for Òran Mór.

Visit Òran Mór’s Victorian and Whisky Bar and journey through the tale of Rabbie Burns’ masterpiece Tam O’Shanter: Ten bespoke large canvases depicting the tale of Burns’ epic poem are now installed for all to enjoy. They will migrate annually to Òran Mór’s Auditorium to be exhibited at select Burns events.

Nichol has spent nearly two years creating these magnificent paintings to coincide with our National Bard’s 260th Birthday.

Anita Manning Launch Night

Almost 300 people turned up on Monday evening for the launch of our brand new ten painting commission depicting the tale of Burn’s epic poem Tam O’Shanter by renowned Scottish artist Nichol Wheatley.

Read more here.

Press Links

STV – Robert Burns murals unveiled to celebrate life of the bard

The Scotsman – Oran Mor to unveil Robert Burns Murals to celebrate life of the Bard

Dram – Oran Mor unveils Tam O’Shanter Paintings

Evening Times – Ten paintings celebrating Burns’ Tam o’Shanter to be housed in Oran Mor

Pat’s West End Guide – Nichol Wheatley’s art depicting the tale of Tam O’Shanter at Oran Mor

Glasgow Chamber of Commerce – Arts For All – All Year Round

About The Artist – Nichol Wheatley

nicholwheatley.com

Buy Prints

There will be a first edition of prints of the murals made to commemorate the 260th birthday of our national Bard.

These will be available to buy from the 14th of January.

The ten prints will be 55cm x 42cm and will be presented be in a handmade embossed portfolio. The edition will be of only 26 sets.

The edition will be priced at £900 each (inc vat).

There will also be limited individual prints for sale at £130 each (inc vat)

To reserve a set please email the artist directly at nichol@nicholwheatley.com