In pictures: Private collections

An exhibition has opened at the Gracefield Galleries in Dumfries showcasing paintings from private collections which are rarely seen in public - like Jim Sturgeon's Kippford

Carsethorn by Archie Sutter Watt was given to the exhibition from a private collection

A little girl captured sleeping in Louisa by Janina Harrower

John Faed's work Grandfather discussing the Battle of Blenheim was inspired by a poem by Robert Southey

A striking Red Rooster by JL Bartlett was loaned to the event by Linda Simpson

Tod's Lane by John Johnstone captures a busy street scene

A colourful scene of Bluebells at Routin Brig was painted by Jack Skinner

One of the "stars" of the exhibition - which runs until 22 March - is Poppies with a French Connection by Sir Robin Philipson

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