by Uist Arts Association | Apr 9, 2021 | Features
Her project “57.5704°N 7.2812°W // ROOTED” had me longing for a place I could call home with its gorgeously layered narratives using Hebridean Archive Imagery, family photos, text, and a model posed amid various locations on the isle. Nyree writes,...
by Uist Arts Association | Apr 9, 2021 | Features
“I make hand-built stoneware sculptures, all themed around the sea. I’m inspired by the coastline around our island, and draw inspiration from the unique Hebridean environment. Water is never very far away, so there is always a shore to explore. Fresh water loch...
by Uist Arts Association | Apr 9, 2021 | Features
‘There is a 4,000-year-old Neolithic standing stone row on Meg Rodger’s croft on the island of Berneray in the Outer Hebrides. Over time, Meg has studied the monument and realised that it lines up with the equinox – the point at which, twice a year, the sun...
by Uist Arts Association | Mar 25, 2021 | Features, Uncategorized
Meet the artist Margaret Cowie My work has been about the landscapes of the islands, the moods, the seasons, the flora and the abandoned, broken down homes. I examine traces of history and cultural heritage which connects to the physicality of the earth and the...
by Uist Arts Association | Mar 11, 2021 | Features, Uncategorized
Art is Not an Island is a short film by Ewan Allinson and Maria Rud for the Arts and the Artist in Landscape and Environmental Research Today (AALERT) network looking at the role of artists, arts organisations and arts education in the “repeopling” of Eigg...
by Uist Arts Association | Mar 11, 2021 | Features, Uncategorized
Kenneth Steven poetry evening Poet Kenneth Steven will be giving an online poetry reading on Thursday 25th March 2021 from 7:30pm – 9:00pm The event is organised by the Uist Writers Group and the Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum and Arts Centre, Lochmaddy Book your...
