Past Events
CÒIG SGIATHAN | FIVE WINGS // Walk with Helen Robertson – Leitir Fura
11 October 2017
Join artist Helen Robertson on this nature walk through Kinloch Forest at Leitir Fura as Helen explains what fascinates her about this area and how it inspires her paintings. This walk is part of the University of the Third Age nature programme. ABOUT HELEN ROBERTSON Helen works mainly in pastel, drawing…
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CÒIG SGIATHAN | FIVE WINGS // Youth Walk with Dugie Ross – Staffin
09 October 2017
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE TO PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED ARTIST Join local fossil expert Dugie Ross for a themed walk: ‘Fossils and dinosaurs’ at Staffin and Flodigarry Beaches. A Jurassic excursion starting at the Fossil Museum at Eillishadder. This walk promises to be lots of fun. ABOUT DUGIE ROSS Dugie Ross, who has…
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SCREEN-IT @ PHS
02 October – 04 December 2017
ATLAS Arts will host a monthly short film and discussion programme with students of Portree High School. The monthly lunchtime screening will consist of one short film with a maximum duration of twenty minutes, followed by a ten to twenty-minute discussion time with the students. Each film will be introduced,…
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SCREEN-IT // AITHRISEACH
02 October 2017 – 09 May 2018
ATLAS Arts is hosting a monthly archive film and discussion programme; Aithriseach (Documentary) at Home Farm Nursing Home and Budhmor House in Portree for the residents, their relatives and day visitors including those from other nursing homes in the area. The selected films are sourced from the Moving Image Archive…
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Tidalwalk with Dr. James Merryweather
21 September 2017
Join us for a walk with the biologist Dr. James Merryweather along the shore of Loch Eishort. This sea loch in Sleat is host to a unique and wonderful habitat, that is important for the diversity of plants and sea life which populate the tidal zone. Every day, at low…
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CÒIG SGIATHAN | FIVE WINGS // Walk with Rody Gorman – Rubha nam Brathairean (Brothers Point), Staffin
21 September 2017
Join poet and writer Rody Gorman on a short walk to Rubha nam Brathairean (Brothers Point) in the crofting township of Culnacnoc on the dramatic east coast of the Trotternish peninsular. During the excursion, Rody will be talking about his work and what inspires his creativity. ABOUT RODY GORMAN Rody Gorman was…
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Open Studio // Martin Campbell
21 – 23 September 2017
Martin Campbell, artist in residence at The Admiral’s House is hosting an open studio this week showing work in progress from his six-week residency. Pop along to The Admiral’s House Thursday – Saturday, 1.00pm – 6.00pm to meet Martin and see some of his work, including his beautiful new ATLAS…
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CÒIG SGIATHAN | FIVE WINGS // Walk with Derek Robertson – Isle Ornsay, Camus Cross and Baravaig
20 September 2017
Join wildlife artist Derek Robertson on a walk in Isle Ornsay where he will discuss his work and influences and why wildlife has been his fascination and subject matter since the beginning of his career. ABOUT DERICK ROBERTSON Born and raised in Fife, Derek Robertson works from his studio in Sleat…
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Film Screening: The Guga Hunters of Ness by Mike Day
19 September 2017
As part of CLIMAVORE: On Tidal Zones by Cooking Sections, ATLAS Arts is pleased to invite you to a special evening screening of The Guga Hunters of Ness by Mike Day. Film Synopsis The Guga Hunters of Ness, 2010 The film follows ten men of Ness, in Lewis, as they travel to the tiny, desolate…
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Beyond the Skye Foreshore: Boat trip in Portree Bay and Sound of Raasay
16 September 2017
Beyond the Skye Foreshore will offer you the opportunity to sail from Portree Harbour and discover Skye’s coastline and seascape from a different perspective. The boat trip will not only explore the wildlife and environment of Portree Bay and the Sound of Raasay, but will also give you an insight into the current situation of…
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