MATTHEW ZAJAC celebrates the return of his Fringe hit and hopes that Dogstar Theatre’s new production will follow suit

Ceol-Mor, Inverness, 4 July 2010

  Time Out This is the time of year when many of us try to take a break and escape from our usual routine by relaxing with family and friends, hoping to return refreshed and inspired. How many of us devote that same attention to our working practice and take time away  to consider the […]

BARRY GORDON catches up with the hyperactive Olivia Ross, singer and fiddler in The Shee

Fergus Feggans documents Rockness 2010 in images

Sian Jamieson (Audience Development Coordinator at HI-Arts) talks about the HI-Arts Making Progress Crafts Mentoring Scheme and the Made It! exhibition at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery which features work by Highland Makers and from the Crafts Council collection. Intellectual, physical, unique, challenging, beautiful, useful, tactile, extraordinary, cutting-edge, innovative, aesthetic, visual, thought provoking, handmade, multi-disciplined, […]

Keeping the Burners Lit is an exhibition of the diverse work of 13 Scottish Ceramicists from the North of Scotland which took place from 3 – 25 July 2010 at an talla solais in Ullapool.

MANDY HAGGITH investigates potter Fergus Stewart’s views on arts, economics and community in the Scottish highlands

Assemble   On Tuesday I was in a very hot London for the Craft Council Conference, Assemble. Set in the lovely surroundings of LSO St Lukes, I had high expectations for the day, hoping to come home inspired and informed! The Craft Council used the conference to launch research papers as well as the giving […]

ALEXANDER SMITH investigates the current relevance of Concrete Art with the founders of HICA