Norman McBeath is a photographer, printmaker and member of the Royal Scottish Academy. The National Portrait Galleries in London, Edinburgh and Canberra have over seventy of his portraits in their collections. Portraits held in the National Portrait Gallery, London can be seen here.

Heliconia, opposite, is a photogravure from the Prism International Printmaking exhibition currently showing in Canada at The Art Gallery of Guelph in southwest Ontario, Canada.

Prism Print International is a member-run printmaking cooperative founded in 2012 to promote artistic exchange, collaboration and global understanding through printmaking. This exhibition is dedicated to the memory of Prism's esteemed former member and friend, the late Chiara Toni (1950 - 2025).
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CURRENT

SWITZERLAND: The artist's book 'Exceptional Subjects', (Collector's Edition), a collaboration with Melissa McCarthy, will be showing in Basel during the Art Basel festival. The book will be showing at drukwek print, in conjunction with the Centre for Print Research, University of the West of England, Bristol, 18th - 21st June 2026.

RECENT

EDINBURGH: Royal Scottish Academy, 200th Anniversary Open Exhibition, The Mound, Edinburgh EH2 2EL. 9th May - 14th June 2026.

CANADA: The Art Gallery of Guelph in southwest Ontario. Invited artist as part of Prism International Printmaking, showing with 38 artists from 17 countries. 22nd January - 3rd May 2026.

CZECH REPUBLIC: Moravian Museum, Brno. Photographs from the Barbara Day collection of Czech President Václav Havel’s visit to Oxford University in 1998. The exhibition is called Sparks of Freedom: British Support of Brno Dissent Groups in the 1980s, organised by the Moravian Museum's Department of the History of Anti-Totalitarian Culture, 15th October 2025 - 19th April 2026.

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