After 10 years of publication, 'Northings' (the monthly arts e-magazine for the Highlands & Islands) closed down in 2013 and is archived here. High Life Highland is pleased to enable this extensive body of work to remain accessible to the public. Please note, though, that material will not be updated or added.

Features

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Feature by John Burns

Getting The Right Direction

22 Sep 2011 in Dance & Drama, Features, Highland

John Burns

John Burns updates Northings on progress on his one-man show about Aleister Crowley.

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Feature by Mandy Haggith

Ceramic Artist with a Living Canvas

12 Sep 2011 in Features, Highland, Showcase, Visual Arts & Crafts

Lotte Glob (photo Mandy Haggith)

Mandy Haggith visits ceramic artist Lotte Glob on the croft that she has made into an art work in its own right.

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Sense of Place Inspires Highland Design Graduates

5 Sep 2011 in Features, Showcase, Visual Arts & Crafts

Dress by Katie Barr

TINA ROSE discovers a sense of place in the work of recent art school graduates.

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Feature by Sue Wilson

Blas 2011: The Boy and the Bunnet

1 Sep 2011 in Features, Festival, Highland, Music, Showcase, Writing

Aonghas MacNeacail has adapted James Robertson's story into Gaelic

SUE WILSON investigates what connects this year’s Blas festival, Peter and the Wolf and the Curriculum For Excellence?

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Feature by Ian Stephen

Farewell and Ahoy: Log of a Voyage, Part 5

17 Aug 2011 in Argyll & the Islands, Features, Writing

From the reading at Crear (courtesy Literature Across Frontiers)

IAN STEPHEN concludes his voyage in Crear and Edinburgh.

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Feature by Ian Stephen

Farewell and Ahoy: Log of a Voyage, Part 4

15 Aug 2011 in Argyll & the Islands, Features, Showcase, Writing

Busy translating in Crear (photo Robyn Marsack)

IAN STEPHEN makes landfall with a group of translators in Crear.

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Papermaking With Seaweed In Caithness

11 Aug 2011 in Features, Highland, Showcase, Visual Arts & Crafts

A creation of found objects from the beach

HELEN O’CONNOR from the Yukon reflects on the international papermakers gathering in Caithness.

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Feature by Northings

Mortlach Story Walks

11 Aug 2011 in Features, Heritage, Moray, Showcase, Writing

"Listen", embedded mesostic in Meg's Widd

MARY BOURNE reports on an arts and place project in Dufftown.

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Feature by Ian Stephen

Farewell and Ahoy: Log of a Voyage, Part 3

7 Aug 2011 in Argyll & the Islands, Features, Outer Hebrides, Showcase, Writing

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IAN STEPHEN continues his log of a voyage.

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Feature by Mandy Haggith

Johnny Ross: Maintaining An Ancient Craft

1 Aug 2011 in Features, Highland, Showcase, Visual Arts & Crafts

Traditional walking sticks

MANDY HAGGITH investigates the ‘horn craft’ of JOHNNY ROSS.

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