Recent Acquisitions

This free exhibition in the Tower Foyer Gallery showcases some of the most recent additions to the University of Dundee Museum Collections. Focusing on art and design, it also features objects relating to medicine, nursing and other aspects of the University’s history.

Among the highlights are:

· A major painting by Dundee artist David Foggie

· Artworks acquired from graduating students at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design (DJCAD)

· Art and design work by notable DJCAD alumni including textile designer Raymond Honeyman and wildlife artist Keith Brockie

· Original comics art including pieces from manga comics and 2000AD

· An embroidered cushion cover by Celtic Revival artist Nell Baxter

· Medical instruments used by Scotland’s first female university professor, Margaret Fairlie

· Models and badges relating to nursing training in Dundee and Kirkcaldy

The exhibition is open Monday-Friday 9.30am-7pm (last entry 5pm).