Visual Artist Rik Hammond has been appointed as Artist in Residence within Orkney’s World Heritage Site – The Heart of Neolithic Orkney as part of the Symbols in a Landscape project.

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.

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.

The National Voluntary Arts Survey has been produced by Voluntary Arts Scotland in partnership with Aberdeenshire Council’s Arts Team. Its aim is to find out the size, range and functions of the voluntary arts and crafts sector in Scotland.

As the Year of Scotland’s Islands continues, many events are being held across Orkney in order to celebrate island culture and heritage.

Print and electronic booklets from Brae Editions.

Following the final deadline in May for the 2010/11 Visual Artists Awards scheme, HI~Arts is pleased to announce an additional round to allocate the remaining budget for the scheme for the financial year.

A new exhibition will open at the Pier Arts Centre on Friday 15 July to coincide with the arrival of the Tall Ships to Orkney.

A creative and challenging summer project involving young people launched in Stromness last Saturday, 2 July.