Biography of Jock McFadyen Jock McFadyen RA is a celebrated contemporary British painter whose distinctive style has cemented his place amongst the foremost figures in figurative painting of the 1980s and continues to inspire awe with monumental urban landscapes. Born September 18, 1950, in Paisley, Scotland, McFadyen’s artistic journey began early, nurtured by Saturday morning classes at Glasgow School of Art where he honed his found…