David Hutchison

David Hutchison with Missy Hortense

David Hutchison is a Scottish artist, filmmaker and writer. His work explores themes of identity, mythology and technology.

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The Complete Coop!

Seordag Stories Omnibus cover

Seordag Stories Omnibus, The Complete Coop!, Gaelic version Sreath Sgeulachdan Seòrdag, An Crò Iomlan, brings all of Seordag’s adventures together.

Buaile

Buaile poster

In this group show David exhibits work based on Gaelic bard Mairi Mhor at Eden Court and artwork inspired by his Stòiridhean Seòrdag/Seordag series at Inverness Creative Academy. Interactive versions of first story Càit An Dèan Mi Mo Nead? and Where Will I Make My Nest are free to watch online.

Uirsgeul Earbaill

Uirsgeul Earbaill  (A Tail Tall Tale)

A little girl Joan and her cat Sheba imagine why the Manx cat does not have a tail. From the biblical legend of Noah's ark to Sheba's ancestor ship's cat Phee's meeting with space traveller Captain Tobias, will they discover the true story?

Gaelic version Uirsgeul Earbaill out now.Translation by Beathag Mhoireasdan.

Missy Hortense in To Dance With Drag Queens animation

Missy Hortense was an artwork commissioned for the opening exhibition of the new Perth Museum in 2024. To Dance With Drag Queens, the animation part of the commission, also screened at Edinburgh Short Film Festival on 31st Oct 2024.


Assynt Legends Mural

In Sept 2024 David was commissioned by the Lochinver Book Shop to create the Assynt Legends mural.

Missy Hortense Commission

The Home of Irresistible Art

Scaldermaid

From Aug 22 to Oct 23 The Home of Irresistible Art was a pop up gallery at the Wee Hub, Ocean Terminal. The space was supplied by THELMA (The Living Memory Association)

Metamorphosis

Metamorphosis feature documentary

Metamorphosis is a feature documentary of the change from a derelict Debenham's store at Ocean Terminal at Leith docks into a heritage and community pop up venue. 80 mins, 2023.

Onisis

Onisis and the Edinburgh Festival carnival

Onisis and the Edinburgh Festival carnival is a short documentary. Onisis and her team create wonderful costumes for the Edinburgh Festival Carnival and Baila Venezuela events.

The New Curios

the New Curios screening

The New Curios screened at Earls Court Film Festival 2020 and Lacuna Festival 2nd July – 1st August, 2021.


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Exhibitions and articles from 1980s to the present.