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CÒIG SGIATHAN | FIVE WINGS // Walk with Monique Bervoets – Balmacara Woods

22 September 2017

25 WALKS ON THE ISLE OF SKYE & LOCHALSH Walk 9. Friday 11 August 2017 with Step It Up Lochalsh. https://willowweaving.blogspot.co.uk/ Friday 11th of August: Meet, Walk, Talk. I was invited to join the Five Wings Walk in Balmacara Woodland, organised by atlasarts.org.uk in collaboration with http://www.pfw.org.uk/projects/step-it-up-highland/ It was easy to…

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CÒIG SGIATHAN | FIVE WINGS // With Kate McMorrine – Greshornish Point

22 September 2017

25 WALKS ON THE ISLE OF SKYE & LOCHALSH Walk 3. Wednesday 5th July 2017 as part of the University of The Third Age: Nature Walks. Rosie picked me up and took us to the turn-off where we met the group from the University of the Third Age. This was one…

CÒIG SGIATHAN | FIVE WINGS // Youth Walk with Hector MacInnes – Torrin Beach

31 August 2017

25 WALKS ON THE ISLE OF SKYE & LOCHALSH Walk 5. Wednesday 19th July 2017 as part of Highlife Highland Youth Development Service, Summer Activities Programme. TORRIN BEACH CLEAN AND MUSIC MAKING Armed with plastic bags and rubber gloves we headed onto the beach on one of those glorious days we…

CÒIG SGIATHAN | FIVE WINGS // Walk with Liondsaidh Chaimbeul – Skinidin, Broadford

28 August 2017

25 WALKS ON THE ISLE OF SKYE & LOCHALSH After graduating from Edinburgh College of Art Liondsaidh became involved in the Collective Gallery, Edinburgh, and was a founder member of the Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop. Liondsaidh now lives and works in her studio in Kyle of Lochalsh and continues to make work in wood…

OPPORTUNITY // PROJECT ASSISTANT

16 August 2017

ATLAS Arts is seeking an enthusiastic friendly individual to join our team as a temporary project assistant. You will act as a welcoming host for an upcoming sound installation in the Skye Sailing Club boathouse. For a period of 13 days, ATLAS will present Richard Skelton’s new commission, Eilean Fuinn….

Stitched plastic found on the beach. Large yellow bit of plastic attached to a wooden stick and three blue bits sewn together.

The Admiral’s House Residency | Martin Campbell

03 August 2017

I arrived at The Admiral’s House in Lower Ollach, Isle of Skye on the 20th July for the first stint of my six-week artist residency organised by Wasps Studios, Glasgow and ATLAS Arts, Portree. My only plan before arriving here was to not really plan that much; just see what…

Atelier Skye visit to Staffin Dinosaur Museum

Opportunity // PhD Studentship

11 July 2017

The University of Edinburgh, in partnership with the University of Aberdeen, Deveron Projects, ATLAS Arts and Collective is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified PhD applicant for a Creative Economy Studentship to conduct situated artistic-anthropological research that both contributes to, and helps us to better understand, the R&D, programming, commissioning and evaluation of art organisations. The studentship will commence in autumn 2017.

CÒIG SGIATHAN | FIVE WINGS // WALK WITH DIANA MACKIE – BEN AKETIL

03 July 2017

25 WALKS ON THE ISLE OF SKYE & LOCHALSH After many months of planning and anticipation Còig Sgiathan | Five Wings has begun. Fifteen artists from a range of disciplines are joining walks that will take place between June and October. Diana Mackie is a painter who has recently made her first film combining her dramatic…

Opportunity // Programme Assistant

22 June 2017

ATLAS Arts is working with Adopt an Intern to offer this opportunity for a programme assistant to join the ATLAS team over the summer to assist with our busy programme of projects and events. This includes CLIMAVORE: On Tidal Zones and A Work for the North Atlantic. The closing date…

The group gathering in the Drawing Room.

A day of stimulating conversation in the Isle of Bute

24 April 2017

Blog post by ATLAS Arts producer, Shona Cameron, on her recent visit to the Isle of Bute to participate in the Clore Leadership Programme, development day. The event, organised by the Clore Leadership Programme was in partnership with Rothesay Pavilion and supported by Creative Scotland.

Photo of Screen It event. Audience facing a screen whilst Suzy introduces the film.

Grace Morton | ATLAS Intern Blog

02 April 2017

An important thing I’ll take away from my time with ATLAS is a new found appreciation for being bilingual and speaking Gàidhlig.