Borders Town

"Borders Town" captures the historic essence of Selkirk, a Scottish Borders town situated along the Ettrick Water, a tributary of the River Tweed. The painting vividly portrays the cityscape of this charming community, emphasizing its rich heritage as a royal burgh and the daily lives of its residents, known as Souters. Rendered in a style inspired by Realism, the artwork highlights the town's rustic architecture and natural landscape, offering viewers an authentic glimpse into Selkirk's cultural identity and its role within the Scottish Borders.