Shetland Museum and Archives, along with a number of rural museums and other organisations in Shetland are set to participate in a new national project called ‘Your Paintings’.

‘Skoitaboot’ – A new exhibition opened this past weekend (30 July 2011) in Da Gadderie at Shetland Museum and Archives.

August is a good time to visit Scotland’s Islands.

Exhibitions, talks and slied shows run by the Bressay History Group.

Birthplace of Arthur Anderson, co-founder of the P&O shipping company.

The National Voluntary Arts Survey has been produced by Voluntary Arts Scotland in partnership with Aberdeenshire Council’s Arts Team. Its aim is to find out the size, range and functions of the voluntary arts and crafts sector in Scotland.

Britain’s most northerly Blues festival.

Vaila Fine Art shows well-documented artists from 19th-21st Centuries, including Shetland contemporary landscapes and British marine artists.

Following the final deadline in May for the 2010/11 Visual Artists Awards scheme, HI~Arts is pleased to announce an additional round to allocate the remaining budget for the scheme for the financial year.

As part of the Year of Scotland’s Islands, Shetland is set to host two major events – the Tall Ships Race and the Scottish International Storytelling Festival.