EDUCATION

1969	Born in Glasgow, Scotland
1987 – 91	Studied at Glasgow School of Art, Dept. Embroidered & Woven Textiles. BA Hons 2.1
1992	TEFL Diploma (A), The Edinburgh School of International Learning
1995	Gained Diploma in Design Management (with merit) from College of Building and Printing, Glasgow.
1996 – 97	Gained PGCE in Art & Design with Distinction, Strathclyde University.

TEACHING

1992 – 94	Teacher in private school in Tokyo, Japan
1994	Degree course Lecturer at Glasgow School of Art, dept, EWT
1996 – 97	Art & Design Lecturer at Anniesland College Part time children’s tutor at Glasgow School of Art Tutor of ‘Mixed Media Mysteries’ at Glasgow School of Art summer school. Teacher in various secondary schools including Eastwood High
2000- 2006	Permanent Art & Design post with Bishopbriggs High School, East Dunbartonshire.
2009 - now	Tutor of watercolour, mixed media and drawing at Strathclyde University, Glasgow Supply teacher with South and North Ayrshire Council Art tutor with Troon and Dundonald Further Education

OTHER EMPLOYMENT

1988 – 92	Gallery assistant, Gatehouse Gallery, Glasgow.
1992	Decorative Artist for Euro Disney, Paris.
1998 – 99	Designed and painted 15m x 3m mural in domestic interior, Bothwell, South Lanarkshire.

EXHIBITIONS

1990	Mixed exhibition, Gatehouse Gallery, Glasgow.
1991	Degree Show, Glasgow School of Art
1991	‘Drawings from Life’ (group exhibition), Mackintosh Gallery, GSA. ‘New Designers’ Islington Business Centre, London. ‘167’ Textile Group, Newberry Tower, GSA.
1992	‘Glasgow Graduates’ (group textile exhibition), Harbour Arts Centre, Irvine. Group show, Nancy Smillie, Glasgow.
1992	One woman show, ‘Laine’s’, Glasgow and Hellensburgh Music Society
1994	‘Tapestries and Textiles’ (group exhibition), Heatheryford Gallery, Kinross ‘Pages from a Sketchbook’, (group exhibition), Nancy Smillie Gallery, Glasgow. ‘Unbroken Thread’ Centenary Exhibition of GSA graduates’ work, Mackintosh Gallery, GSA.
1995	‘Blythe Spirit – New Paperwork by Blythe Scott and Other Spirited Artists’, Nancy Smillie Gallery, Glasgow.
1999	Christmas shows at: Green Gallery, Aberfoyle, Rotary Club of Callander & West Perthshire, Meadows Fine Art, Beith.
2000	Group Exhibition, Thomson’s Gallery, London Large joint show at Green Gallery, Aberfoyle with Brent Millar.
2000 – 2006	Commissions & private sales.
2007	Exhibited at the Conference Centre of Victoria and other corporate venues, through the Art Rental program of the Art Gallery of Victoria, BC, Canada Invited exhibitor at the ‘Moss Street Paint-In’ Art Gallery of Victoria.
2008	Mixed show, Art Exposure, Merchant City, Glasgow Edinburgh Art Fair Christmas shows at: Art Exposure, Glasgow The Home Gallery, Glasgow Work also available through: The Gallery, Troon Homes & Interiors, Troon Toast Gallery, Paris
2009	Art Exposure, Glasgow (Exhibiting monthly in changing group shows) Christo’s Gallery, Glasgow West End (Exhibiting monthly in changing group shows) The Gallery, Troon First Birthday Celebration group exhibition Flaubert Gallery, Stockbridge, Edinburgh
2010	Strathclyde University Flaubert Gallery and Art Forum

PRINTS

A series of 10 Glasgow watercolours were launched as open edition giclee prints in A4, A3 and A2 sizes in March 2009 and are now available through www.blythescott.com, www.finescottishart.co.uk and many art outlets and galleries in Scotland. A new Edinburgh prints collection is now also avaialable.

AWARDS

1990	Winner of the Butterstone House textile design competition
1991	Winner of the Margaret Napier Memorial Prize in Embroidery

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Private sales and commissioned works are in private collections throughout the UK, Canada, USA and France

TRAVEL
Many countries in Europe, USA, Canada, Japan, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia