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 Ian Stephen

Farewell and Ahoy: Log of a Voyage, Part 2

29 Jul 2011 in Argyll & the Islands, Features, Outer Hebrides, Showcase, Writing

Sealladh at the Monachs (photo Ian Stephen)

IAN STEPHEN continues a voyage of discovery through poems, stories and music.

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Farewell and Ahoy: Log of a Voyage

28 Jul 2011 in Argyll & the Islands, Features, Outer Hebrides, Writing

Ian Stephen (photo Mats Rehnman)

IAN STEPHEN sets off on a voyage of discovery through poems, stories and music.

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Cultural Change in Orkney

28 Jul 2011 in Features, Orkney, Showcase

Stromness Pipe Band at the Orkney Folk Festival

Writer and researcher FRANÇOIS MATARASSO introduces the HIE-commissioned study into what has made Orkney such a centre of creative energy.

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NxNE: Marcus Roche of Open Book

15 Jul 2011 in Aberdeen City & Shire, Argyll & the Islands, Dance & Drama, Features, Highland, Outer Hebrides, Showcase

Marcus Roche, Cameron Mowat, Ewan Donald and Michelle Gallagher

Marcus Roche is the director of Open Book’s new production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth.

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NxNE: Open Book in Production

15 Jul 2011 in Aberdeen City & Shire, Argyll & the Islands, Dance & Drama, Features, Highland, Outer Hebrides

James Mackenzie in rehearsal for Macbeth

Kenny Mathieson investigates the process of creating a new Macbeth with the principal actors and designer Patricia Niemann.

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Feature by Sue Wilson

Hebridean Celtic Festival

13 Jul 2011 in Features, Festival, Gaelic, Music, Outer Hebrides

Heb Celt headliner K T Tunstall

The Hebridean Celtic Festival continues to go from strength to strength, with 2011’s line-up headed by the all-conquering KT Tunstall.

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Pictish Stone Carving Project

6 Jul 2011 in Features, Highland, Showcase, Visual Arts & Crafts

Jennifer Hardman at work on a stone carving

Christine Russell reports on a project to recreate Pictish stone carvings with pupils from Thurso High School.

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Feature by David Pollock

RSAMD Making Connections in the North

1 Jul 2011 in Dance & Drama, Features, Gaelic, Music, Showcase

The Sabhal Mòr Ostaig campus at Sleat on the Isle of Skye

David Pollock explores the RSAMD’s burgeoning H&I connections with the Academy’s principal, John Wallace.

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Rob Fairley Retrospective Exhibition

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

Rob Fairley - Loch Nevis (pencil, 1980)

Resipole Studios in Acharacle hosts a retrospective exhibition of the work of artist Rob Fairley this month.

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Heroes and Hubris

23 Jun 2011 in Dance & Drama, Features, Showcase

Hamish MacDonald

HAMISH MACDONALD reports on Dogstar Theatre’s participation in the international Contemporary Myths project.

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