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.

Visual Arts & Crafts

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Review by Giles Sutherland

COLOUR AND TRANSPARENCY: NORTH LANDS CREATIVE GLASS 13TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE (Lybster, Caithness, 5-6 September 2009)

29 Sep 2009 in Highland, Reviews, Visual Arts & Crafts

GILES SUTHERLAND looks back on a stimulating Conference overshadowed by the death of a co-founder of North Lands Creative Glass.

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Blog by Pamela Conacher

A Proper Job

29 Sep 2009 in Blogs, Crafts Blog, Orkney, Visual Arts & Crafts

Orkney has always been a place I hold dear and when we were planning a Makers’ Day that would bring together craftspeople from different areas of the Highlands and Islands I could think of nowhere better to hold it.

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Review by Northings

TIM WOOTTON – A SUMMER SKETCHBOOK (The Loft Gallery, St Margarets Hope, Orkney, until 6th October)

18 Sep 2009 in Orkney, Reviews, Visual Arts & Crafts

SHEENA GRAHAM-GEORGE gets the message from Tim Wootton’s vivid evocations of birdlife.

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Review by Georgina Coburn

RE-IMAGINING THE CENTRE/ ÙRACHADH A’ MHEADHAIN (Old Town, Inverness, 8- 13 September 2009)

15 Sep 2009 in Highland, Reviews, Visual Arts & Crafts

GEORGINA COBURN evaluates the Re-Imagining The Centre public art event in Inverness.

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Review by Northings

Sheena Graham-George Exhibition

15 Sep 2009 in Orkney, Reviews, Visual Arts & Crafts

CLARE GEE investigates what the paintings of Sheena Graham-George mean to her.

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JOANNE B. KAAR AND LYNN TAYLOR: PAPERBOATS / WESTLAND (Caithness Horizons, Thurso, until 24 September 2009)

14 Sep 2009 in Highland, Reviews, Visual Arts & Crafts

GEORGE GUNN welcomes a creative collaboration that is an eloquent testimony to survival.

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Review by Georgina Coburn

REDEFINING THE VISUAL: UINNEAG DHAN ÀIRD AN IAR/ WINDOW TO THE WEST SEMINAR (Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Isle of Skye, 3 September 2009)

8 Sep 2009 in Gaelic, Highland, Reviews, Visual Arts & Crafts

GEORGINA COBURN monitors the continuing debate on redefining the visual culture of the Highlands & Islands.

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Feature by Northings

Cowal Collaboration

7 Sep 2009 in Argyll & the Islands, Features, Music, Visual Arts & Crafts

MARK MORPURGO of Lochgoilhead Fiddle Workshop sets the scene for a co-operative venture in Cowal

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Review by Georgina Coburn

NEW GRADUATES (Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, until 5 September 2009)

1 Sep 2009 in Highland, Reviews, Visual Arts & Crafts

GEORGINA COBURN examines the new work on offer from Highland graduates.

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Review by Georgina Coburn

COASTAL CONNECTIONS: WILL MACLEAN AND MARIAN LEVEN (an talla solais, Ullapool, until 13 September 2009)

24 Aug 2009 in Highland, Reviews, Visual Arts & Crafts

GEORGINA COBURN recommends grabbing the chance to see work by two important Scottish artists.

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