by Uist Arts Association | Aug 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Uist primary school children tell the gory story of Dun an Sticir, one of the North Uist brochs Marri Morrison writes: “This video comes from an Heritage Lottery Funded Archaeology Project, based on some of Erskine Beveridge’s descriptions of key...
by Uist Arts Association | Jul 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
My name is Yasmin Davidson, I am new to life on North Uist and I recently moved to Berneray in January. I am an artist specializing in painting. I moved to Uist just before the Covid pandemic really kicked off and I feel like I have missed out on the social aspect of...
by Uist Arts Association | Jul 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Douglas Percy Bliss (1900-1984) was a painter and engraver. He was part of the group of artists associated with Eric Ravilious and Paul Nash, and was the director of the Glasgow School of Art from 1946-64. He first visited Barra in 1927, producing a number of...
by Uist Arts Association | Jun 10, 2020 | Exhibitions
The Living Wall: Guillemot CliffsCatherine YeatmanSix panels – charcoal, ink and gouache on paperExhibition at Taigh Chearsabhagh, North Uist3 June to 15 August 2020 [Click on each panel for larger view] The Guillemot Shelf – The Antidote to Social Distancing....
by Uist Arts Association | May 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
The good news is that we are still planning to hold our summer exhibition at Taigh Chearsabagh this year. The theme is: Scotland’s Coasts and Waters. We are not sure yet if Taigh Chearsabhagh will be able to be open for visitors to access the...