Past Events
Bàta Brèagha // Bonnie Boat | Travelling Gallery
06 – 10 September 2011
The Travelling Gallery will visit Skye and Lochalsh with their autumn exhibition Waste Management. The installation by Scottish artists Jonathan Owen and Charlie Hammond includes new sculptures and a series of collaborative screen-prints. Both artists have been known to change the appearance of objects around them and use dark humour and…
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Bàta Brèagha // Bonnie Boat | Coracle Workshop
03 – 10 September 2011
Heather Clyne will lead a coracle-making workshop. A coracle, also known as the currach, bull boat, quffa, parasil – is a small, keel-less boat. Taking place over a week the workshop will give participants the chance to build a four to six seater coracle, which will be included in the Bàta…
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Mid Summer Readings // Alec Finlay and Meg Bateman
21 June 2011
On the 21st of June 2011, artist, poet and publisher Alec Finlay was joined by Gaelic poet and writer Meg Bateman for an evening of poetry at The Isle of Skye Baking Company hosted in collaboration with The Skye Reading Room. Alec Finlay had recently completed The Road North with Ken Cockburn. For a year,…
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Artists talk at West Highland College // Zöe Walker and Neil Bromwich
26 March 2011
Artists Zoë Walker & Neil Bromwich will discuss their work, including their ambitious Celestial Radio project, in a talk at West Highland College. Walker and Bromwich have exhibited all over the world, including Austria and Australia. Their work explores the liminal space between what exists and what is possible. Using a variety of…
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