The Browser: It's Tam O' Shanter in Glorious Technicolour
Scotland on Sunday › July 13, 2009
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The Scottish Gallery hosted the launch this week of what is undoubtedly the most beautiful book published so far to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the birth of Burns: Birlinn's edition of Tam O' Shanter, with a magnificent selection of Alexander Goudie's drawings and painting on that theme.
When seen all together, the images resemble nothing less than the storyboards for an unmade animated film. With any luck, some bright spark at Scottish Screen will take a look - a cartoon version of the poem, made by young Scottish filmmakers and honouring a great Scottish painter would be a proper legacy for the Homecoming year.See the full content of this document
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The Browser: It's Tam O' Shanter in Glorious Technicolour
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