Finding the balance between the monumental and intimate at the Venice Biennale

23 August 2015

Shona Cameron, ATLAS producer Nothing quite prepares you for Venice during the Biennale, let alone the Venice Biennale in August. The scale and quality of the art on show was unfathomable and the sun was scorching. We had several reasons for our visit: the Creative Time Summit, the annual conference…

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Patterns of Flora | Guest Blog by Debbie Roberts

10 June 2015

To mark the launch weekend of the Patterns of Flora, ATLAS invited local writer Debbie Roberts to blog about the weekend’s events. Friday 5 June Leave work half an hour early to make sure I can get to the ferry on time and of course I’m the first one waiting…

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Patterns of Flora | Haiku Workshop with Ken Cockburn

08 June 2015

As part of the launch of Patterns of Flora | Mapping Seven Raasay Habitats, poet Ken Cockburn ran a Haiku workshop. Here are some of his poems: be brackish as salt marsh let only what will adapt adopt you thrive as thrift living at the edge of things in modest…

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Patterns of Flora | Language of Ornament by Frances Priest

06 June 2015

Blog by France Priest about her commission to explore the varied plant life of Raasay House through her interest in patterns.

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Patterns of Flora Internship | Jen Smith

06 June 2015

ATLAS was able to offer a paid internship with Frances Priest as part of Patterns of Flora. This opportunity allowed Glasgow-based ceramicist Jen Smith to work under the tuition of Frances – supporting the production of the ceramic artworks produced for install in Raasay House. Documenting her time spent in…

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Skye Arts Partnership Announce Successful Applicants for 2015

01 March 2015

Artists receive funding to create new work, learn new skills and take their practice to another level. A diverse range of artforms are represented in the second round of bursaries that have been awarded to nine talented artists from Skye & Lochalsh. The successful candidates are: Ishbel Strachan a musician…

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Skye and Lochalsh Talent Development Initiative // Applications invited from emergent artists

02 January 2015

Skye and Lochalsh Talent Development partners are thrilled to announce a second year of funding with applications invited from emergent artists of all kinds; visual artists, musicians, writers, dancers, performers, filmmakers & arts professionals wishing to develop their creative potential.

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Travelling Dialogues | Frances Davis

30 September 2014

As part of the Travelling Dialogues weekend, programmed in relation to Joanne Tatham and Tom O’Sullivan’s Are you LOCATIONALIZED artwork spanning the isles of Skye and North Uist,  ATLAS Arts commissioned two guest bloggers to report back on the many topics covered. The guest blogs were intended to continue the conversations started during the…

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Travelling Dialogues | Niki Russell

30 September 2014

As part of the Travelling Dialogues weekend, programmed in relation to Joanne Tatham and Tom O’Sullivan’s Are you LOCATIONALIZED artworks spanning the isles of Skye and North Uist,  ATLAS Arts commissioned two guest bloggers to report back on the many topics covered. The guest blogs were intended to continue the conversations started…

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Colm Cille’s Spiral | The participants begin to arrive!

21 July 2013

Eminent photographer Thomas Joshua Cooper visited as part of Colm Cille’s Spiral. He is the first artist from the Scottish knot ‘Convocation’ to make the journey. He explored the four cardinal points of Skye and Raasay.

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