Early Life and Artistic Foundations Born in Ayr, Scotland, in 1946, Iain Patterson’s artistic journey began with a formal education at Edinburgh College of Art from 1964 to 1969, where he immersed himself in the study of Drawing and Painting. This foundational period was further enriched by a Post Graduate year at the ECA in 1970, followed by an invaluable experience as an Andrew Grant Travelling Scholar. This scholarship propelled h…