GEORGINA COBURN examines the work of the Harris-based artist Steve Dilworth

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

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.

Isle of Eigg, 15-16 June 2007

Isle of Rum, 11-13 May 2007

An Lanntair, Stornoway, until 30 April 2007

KATE MARTIN reveals the story behind Fèisean nan Gàidheal’s sumptuous new book celebrating the first twenty-five years of the fèis movement.

MEG RODGER assesses the state of play in the Western Isles as their new Cultural Strategy is launched.

Taigh Chearsabhagh, Lochmaddy, North Uist, 2006