25 Nov 2019 – 18 Jan 2020Preview: Sat 23 Nov 2019 The Islands Open exhibition returns! Multiple works in multiple genres by artists resident or from the Outer Hebrides. This year Grinneas nan Eilean the Islands’ Open exhibition returns to An Lanntair with a new added...
Margaret Fenton and Fiona Pearson exhibition
Sep 3, 2019
"Written in Stone": an exhibition at Taigh Chearsabhagh Cafe, Lochmaddy until 21 September 2019
UAA Open Summer Exhibition 2019
Jul 1, 2019
The Uist Art Association's annual Open Summer Exhibition runs from June 29 to August 3 at Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum and Art Centre, Lochmaddy, North Uist. Here are some of the works in the exhibition: [ngg src="galleries" ids="11"...
UAA Summer Open Exhibition
May 16, 2019
Call For Entries for our Open Summer Exhibition at Taigh Chearsabhagh, Lochmaddy All work must be submitted to Taigh Chearsabhagh by end of Tuesday June 25 2019 Exhibition runs from June 29th to August 3 201 Preview Friday 28th June at 7 pmUist Art Association members...
Taigh Chearsabhagh Cafe Exibitions 2019-20
May 1, 2019
Taigh Chearsabhagh and the Uist Arts Association are pleased to announce their intention to hold a series of short Café exhibitions through 2019/20 Who Can Apply Single artists or groups can apply. All artists applying must be members of the UAA If you are not a...
Porcelain Knitting: Islands in Texture. Louise Cook and Kirsty MacLeod
Apr 17, 2019
Kirsty Macleod is a very talented local knitter and ceramicist Louise Cook has been working on a joint exhibition, Porcelain Knitting - Islands in texture. It’s running from 20th April -1st June in Taigh Chearsabhagh. All her beautiful knitting has been turned to...
Grace Beaton and Margaret Fenton exhibition
Mar 18, 2019
2nd March to 13 April 2019UAA Cafe exhibition, Taigh Chearsabhagh, Lochmaddy Margaret Fenton: Summer Day Grace Beaton
ambulatory exhibition
Jan 19, 2019
An exhibition of work by Jean Newman at Taigh Chearsabhagh, Lochmaddy, North Uist from January 12 to February 23 2019
Edinburgh exhibition
Jan 16, 2019
Creag agus uisge: if you are in Edinburgh in the next two weeks check out this exhibition at Dundas Street Gallery, Edinburgh from 15-25 January of painting, sculpture and books by 5 artists from and associated with North Uist: Marnie Keltie, Fiona Pearson, Fergus...
Judith Entwisle-Baker
Jan 10, 2019
The Uist Arts Association has been very saddened to hear of the sudden passing yesterday of one of our most talented and active members, Judith Entwisle-Baker. Judith was an active and passionate supporter of arts in the Uists and a member of the UAA committee for as...
Uist Arts Association Open Winter Exhibition 2018
Nov 24, 2018
at Taigh Chearsabhagh Cafe, Lochmaddy Saturday 24th November – Saturday 5th January An exhibition of small works. Following the success of last winter, we are returning to the CD format that we devised last year: all works are 12cm x 12 cm, small enough to fit inside...
Pages of the Sea
Oct 15, 2018
Join a World War One commemoration event at Culla Bay, Benbecula. Sunday 11th November, 3.30 to 4.30 A large-scale portrait of a local WWI casualty etched into the sand on Culla Bay beach on 11th November 2018. Sand artists ‘Sand In Your Eye’ will design the...
House dresses and crottle
Oct 14, 2018
Here's a new art project with a Uist connection, inspired by house dresses and wrap aprons. The artist is Joanne B Kaar The house dress was often worn by women when dyeing yarns with lichen (crottle/crotal) in the Scottish Highland and Islands. Traditionally, this...
Along the Peaty Shore / Air an Trà igh Mhòintich
Oct 6, 2018
This is a quiet slow landscape where edges mingle, and the tide seeps silently asking the question: Uist, land or water? A series of prints and paintings by Catherine Yeatman UAA cafe exhibition at Taigh Chearsabhagh, Lochmaddy 6th October to 17th November 2018...
Katharine Barr Arts Bursary
Oct 6, 2018
Katharine Barr (1935 – 2014) was an artist and a very popular art teacher in the Uists. The Arts Bursary which has been set up in Katharine's memory will be awarded annually for four years. For the first three years it will be awarded to an artist. In the fourth year...
Audio recordings from Uist
Sep 5, 2018
Audio recordings of the traditions of crofters, farm workers and fishermen, in English and Gaelic, along with some Scots, were put online by the Digital Archive of Scottish Gaelic (DASG), University of Glasgow in August. 33 audio files are being published from the...
Gina MacDonald exhibition
Sep 5, 2018
Gina MacDonald is the first local artist featuring in a rolling program of exhibitions by Uist Arts Association’ artists in the Taigh Chearsabhagh cafe. Her show is called Snaithlean: “My work is based on dementia, connections and repetition. I use...
Summer Open Exhibition 2018
Aug 8, 2018
This year's Open exhibition at Taigh Chearsabhagh included a joint effort with the East Durham Artists Network (EDAN) on the theme of "Shore to Shore". Here are a few images from the two exhibitions. [gallery...


















