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.

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Scotland’s Islands – What’s On in March 2012

1 Mar 2012 in Argyll & the Islands, Festival, News, Orkney, Outer Hebrides, Shetland

Just when you thought the islands could do no more, along came March and a splash of great, live, traditional and contemporary music.

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Feature by Kenny Mathieson

RSNO Go Out and About in Shetland

1 Mar 2012 in Features, Music, Shetland, Showcase

Chris Stout (photo Michelle Fowlis)

New music by fiddler Chris Stout lies at the heart of the RSNO’s latest residency.

Marketing at the Right Price Point

15 Feb 2012 in Aberdeen City & Shire, Argyll & the Islands, Crafts Blog, Highland, Moray, Orkney, Outer Hebrides, Shetland, Visual Arts & Crafts

I was reading an interesting article in Gift Focus Magazine recently about getting the price point right for your creations. Gift Focus is a gift ware trade magazine sent to retailers throughout the UK. In the first edition of 2012, an ‘Industry Insight’ article was focused on getting the right price point for your goods. […]

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Shetland Needleworkers – Rags to Riches

6 Feb 2012 in News, Shetland, Visual Arts & Crafts

Shetland Needleworkers’ exhibitions have established a reputation for being colourful and accessible yet interesting and varied. The new exhibition opening in Da Gadderie at Shetland Museum and Archives this weekend (11th Feb 2012) will not disappoint.

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Review by Sue Wilson

Transatlantic Sessions in Shetland

6 Feb 2012 in Music, Reviews, Shetland, Showcase

Transatlantic Sessions debutant Ruth Moody

Clickimin Centre, Lerwick, Shetland, 3 February 2012.

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RSNO’s most ambitious residency goes to Shetland in 2012

3 Feb 2012 in Music, News, Shetland

The Royal Scottish National Orchestra goes Out and About in Shetland in March.

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Sixteen Festivals take One Step Further

2 Feb 2012 in Aberdeen City & Shire, Festival, Highland, News, Shetland

Sixteen festivals today (02 February 2011) received a share of over £300,000 to help attract more visitors to Scotland during 2012: the Year of Creative Scotland.

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What’s on in February on Scotland’s Islands

31 Jan 2012 in Argyll & the Islands, Heritage, Music, News, Orkney, Outer Hebrides, Shetland, Visual Arts & Crafts

Scotland’s Islands has issued an update on What’s On  this February 2012: There’s plenty who will not need reminding of the hug party on Shetland this week – Up Helly Aa is the annual street festival supported by all kinds of activities running through to the end of the week. But this month is bursting with […]

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Review by Peter Davis

JJ Ignatius Brennan and Rob Colclough

10 Jan 2012 in Reviews, Shetland, Showcase, Visual Arts & Crafts

Rob Colclough - Colours of Winter

Da Gadderie, Shetland Museum and Archives, Lerwick, Shetland, until 5 February 2012.

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Da Gadderie – Dual Exhibition

4 Jan 2012 in News, Shetland, Visual Arts & Crafts

A new exhibition opens in Da Gadderie at Shetland Museum and Archives on Saturday 7th January, until 5th February 2012. The exhibition includes work from two artists, both mainly depicting Shetland, but expressing two very different ways of seeing the islands.

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