ATLAS Arts Café – Episode 9

20 October 2016

Artist Alex Frost talks about his practice in mosaic and contemporary sculpture, sharing insight to his work ‘The new Easterhouse mosaic” for the Glasgow International Arts Festival 2012 whilst also talking about his extraordinary blind series of paintings. Marion MacPhee from the Durinish Media and Culture Club discusses the groups…

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ATLAS Arts Café – Episode 8

20 October 2016

This programme features participants for the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad discussing their work. Artist Craig Coulthard reveals some insights into his practice and talks about his project Forest Pitch. Acclaimed actor Fiona Shaw introduces Peace Camp, accompanied by local poet Maoilios Caimbeul.

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ATLAS Arts Café – Episode 7

20 October 2016

Isle of Skye-based landscape painter and water colourist Duncan Currie offers an honest insight into his work. He reveals how after spending many hours in the inspiring landscape of the west coast of Scotland as a fisherman–observing, listening and absorbing his environment–he returns to his studio in Broadford to create…

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ATLAS Arts Café – Episode 6

20 October 2016

Margaret Ferguson explores her journey from practising scientist to practicing artist and discusses her new work which is inspired by the diatomite mining industry in North Skye. Guest presenter Hector McInnes is in-conversation with two emerging artists – print maker Marion MacPhee, and film and video maker Johnny Barrington.

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ATLAS Arts Café – Episode 5

20 October 2016

This programme feature interviews with two local artists, Julie Brook from Sleat–who reveals how a trip to Namibia has inspired her work– and Caroline Dear, whose extraordinary collection of 100 ropes made from local plants, ”Suainge/entwined”, was on show for a month at Sabhal Mor Ostaig.

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ATLAS Arts Café – Episode 4

20 October 2016

This programme features “Controlled Chaos”, a broadcast created by third year students at Portree High School participating in workshops with Hector MacInnes and Leighton Jones. The workshop was part of Bàta Brèagha/ Bonnie Boat, a Year of Scotland’s Islands project commissioned by ATLAS Arts.

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ATLAS Arts Café – Episode 3

20 October 2016

This episode features an interview with Jessica Ramm, artist in residence at Sabhal Mor Ostaig (at the time of first broadcast) discussing her work. Writer Jen Hadfield reads from her work during a visit to the “Skye Literary Salon.” Director and producer of Screen HI, Amanda Milne, discusses her Inverness-based company’s…

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ATLAS Arts Café – Episode 2

20 October 2016

This programme features an interview with poet Maoilios Caimbeul and music from local band, The Dead Man’s Waltz‘s album “Swings & Roundabouts.” The Skye Literary Salon launches the Baker Prize, and we reflect on the annual Cancer Care art auction.

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ATLAS Arts Café – Episode 1

20 October 2016

The first episode of ATLAS Arts Café features an interview with artists Walker & Bromwich, who were commissioned by ATLAS to create a soundscape for the Islands of Skye, Raasay and Rona as part of the events for the Year of Scotlands’ Islands. They discuss their time on Skye and creating…

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Place of Pillars | Ruth Barker – Interview on Cuillin FM

14 October 2016

To coincide with Barker’s live performances of Place of Pillars, the monologue was broadcast on Cuillin FM, a community radio station based in the Isle of Skye, on August 26 2016. Alongside the monologue, this special radio broadcast included an interview with the artist and ATLAS director Emma Nicolson in conversation…

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