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Her work regularly selected by the Society of Women Artists, Society of Botanical artists and the Society of Graphic Fine Art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eHer relocation to the Scottish Borders in 2014 proved pivotal, shifting her focus from portraiture and urban subjects, forging a passionate commitment to conservation, her gaze focused on the intricate, living jigsaw of flora and fauna within her re-wilded garden and surrounding countryside\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eExperiences and observations are distilled into densely layered paintings. Using sumi-e ink, watercolour and collage she builds intricate surfaces that echo the dense networks of hedgerow and meadow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eHer paintings have attracted strong interest, leading to group and solo exhibitions as well as commissions across Scotland. Her most recent solo exhibition, \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eWild\u003c\/i\u003e, at The Scottish Gallery in Edinburgh featured 38 works, most created over the preceding 14 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eHer work has been selected annually by the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour, and she was elected a full member in 2024.\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003eIn addition, her skills as a portrait artist had her self-portrait ‘The Artist and her Muses’ selected for inclusion in the Scottish Portrait Awards 2026 at the Royal Scottish Academy running from November 2026 - Mar 2027.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pop-info tabbed\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"pop-info__links\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold Works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pop-info__content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid-item-33\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.panterandhall.com\/collections\/sheila-anderson-hardy-sold-work\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSold Work\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sheila-anderson-hardy-edge-of-autumn","title":"Edge of Autumn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis painting is in our Cecil Court Gallery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sheila Anderson-Hardy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56853978284418,"sku":null,"price":1950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/0206\/4703\/files\/SheilaAndersonHardy_EdgeofAutumn.jpg?v=1787071342"},{"product_id":"sheila-anderson-hardy-spring-charm","title":"Spring Charm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis painting is our Cecil Court Gallery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sheila Anderson-Hardy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56853978317186,"sku":null,"price":3250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/0206\/4703\/files\/SheilaAndersonHardy_SpringCharm.jpg?v=1787071123"},{"product_id":"sheila-anderson-hardy-the-old-rowan-tree","title":"The Old Rowan Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis painting is in our Cecil Court Gallery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sheila Anderson-Hardy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56853978349954,"sku":null,"price":4250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/0206\/4703\/files\/SheilaAndersonHardy_TheOldRowanTree.jpg?v=1787070564"},{"product_id":"sheila-anderson-hardy-wrens-in-bramble","title":"Wrens in Bramble","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis painting is in our Cecil Court Gallerynew in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sheila Anderson-Hardy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56853978382722,"sku":null,"price":1950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/0206\/4703\/files\/SheilaAndersonHardy_WrensinBramble_d15dfcfe-1517-4e82-bac9-87ca95c4e6de.jpg?v=1787069624"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/0206\/4703\/collections\/Sheila_Anderson-Hardy_recent_photo.jpg?v=1787057911","url":"https:\/\/www.panterandhall.com\/collections\/sheila-anderson-hardy.oembed","provider":"Panter and Hall","version":"1.0","type":"link"}