Beautifully uplifting—a perfect union of line and land, word and flight ~ Kathleen Jamie A striking new collection of 21 poems and 15 drawings of birds and their patterns of life and movement in the landscape of Orkney. Come and meet both artists and the publisher and enjoy the chance to hear some excellent poetry […]

A new exhibition if photographic portraits by Anita Orheim has gone on show in the departure lounge at Sumburgh airport as part of the Bonhoga Gallery Touring Exhibition Programme organised by Shetland Arts. Moving Through Borders will remain at Sumburgh until late November when it will transfer to The Peerie Shop Café in Lerwick and then Whalsay, Unst and Yell Leisure Centres over the next year.

Scotland’s Islands September round-up.

An exhibition of contemporary children’s book illustration curated by Julia Donaldson

Fill in the National Voluntary Arts Survey and you’ll be helping Voluntary Arts to help you, by giving them the information decision-makers need to hear.

Ninety-eight years after The Picture Palace on Harbour Street opened its doors to the public, and four years after the last night of the North Star nightclub, demolition is due to begin shortly on this, one of Shetland’s iconic buildings.

International Creative Entrepreneurs is offering an intensive, fully funded programme for six successful candidates that includes a three month placement overseas and one to one mentoring.

August – a busy, bright and fruitful month. Lots going on and lots to see. Truly a good time to visit Scotland’s Islands.

Shetland Museum and Archives, along with a number of rural museums and other organisations in Shetland are set to participate in a new national project called ‘Your Paintings’.

‘Skoitaboot’ – A new exhibition opened this past weekend (30 July 2011) in Da Gadderie at Shetland Museum and Archives.