Joyce Gunn Cairns

"Joyce shows how closely allied to feeling true drawing can be." Duncan MacMillan, The Scotsman, Oct 2004

New Perspectives , Acquisitions 2011-2020, National Gallery of Ireland (drawing of Colm Toibin) 

- 20/20. Smithy Gallery 2020

- Being Human - Observed, Remembered, Imagined. Smithy Gallery 2019

- I also paint, Gateway Gallery 2018

- Scottish Portrait Award 2018

- Scottish Portrait Award 2017

- Heroines, New College, Cambridge 2011

- Unspoken Lines, 2009, published by the Henderson Gallery

- The Naked Portrait, SNPG, 2007

- Drawing Breath, Retrospective of Jerwood Prizewinners 1996 - 2006

- Drawing David Daiches, Talbot Rice Gallery, 2004

- Daughters of Eve, Highland Council Touring Exhibition, 2004

- SSA (Society of Scottish Artists), 1997 - 2004

- Cheltenham Open Drawing Exhibition, 1998, 1999

- Visual Arts Scotland, 1996 - 2004