MALCOLM MACLEAN is the director of Pròiseact nan Ealan, the Gaelic Arts Agency, and co-executive producer/creative director of this month’s hugely ambitious multi-media extravaganza St Kilda – A European Opera

Studio Alba, Stornoway, 23-24 June 2007

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies EVERYBODY loves the chance to cheer the underdog especially when the underdog in question is something of a local hero. Scotsman Graeme Obree was world cycling champion in 1993 and 1995, a remarkable achievement for a man who was wasn’t just chasing records, but was also battling personal demons. ‘The […]

IAN STEPHEN had planned to run the log of his sail on an Sulaire from Stornoway via the International Artists Worksop on Tanera Mor to the Moray Flotilla as a weblog on Northings, but technology and attention to sailing Scotland’s potentially treacherous seas intervened. Instead, we present Ian’s log in its entirety here as a downloadable pdf file.

Rothiemurchus, Aviemore, 22-24 June 2007

The Loft Gallery, St Margaret’s Hope, until 27 June 2007

Isle of Eigg, 15-16 June 2007

Inchmore Gallery, until 29 July 2007

ALLAN HUNTER at the Movies EDITH PIAF’S life was as intense and emotional as any of the songs that she immortalised. Filled with triumph and tragedy, passion and scandal, it is the stuff of any biographer’s dreams. ‘La Vie En Rose’ (12A) is a gloriously old-fashioned wallow in the Piaf story presented with such style […]

NORTHINGS was delighted to participate in the Tanera Mor International Artists Workshop. During the course of the two-week residency on the remote island of Tanera Mor in early June 2007, we featured text and multi-media from the project as it developed, all of which is archived below. Introduction and the Island IAN STEPHEN introduces this unique […]