Gordon Bryce was born in Edinburgh in 1943. Gordon Bryce studied at Edinburgh College of Art, where his tutors were Sir Robin Philipson and Sir William Gillies. His love of colour and texture remained with him since his time at Edinburgh. After graduating, Gordon moved to Aberdeen, to Gray's School of Art, where he was appointed as a Lecturer in Printmaking. He later became head of Fine Art at Gray's, a post he held from 1986 to 1995 when he began to paint full time. Gordon Bryce is now a highly established figure and his contribution to the UK art scene is considerable. His exhibitions both in London and in Scotland have spanned nearly 30 years. He has won numerous awards Including the RSA Latimer Award, May Marshall Brown Award, Shell Expo Premier Award and Sir William Gillies travelling Scholarship. His work is in many Private and Public Collections worldwide including those of the Fleming Collection and the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.

Gordon Bryce was born in Edinburgh in 1943. He studied at Edinburgh College of Art, where Sir Robin Philipson was Head of Drawing and Painting and Sir William Gillies was Principal. His love of color and texture began there, and has stayed with him since. After graduating, Gordon moved to Aberdeen, where he was appointed as a Lecturer in Printmaking at Gray’s School of Art in 1968 and then became head of Fine Arts from 1986-1995, before devoting himself full-time to his own painting.