An Island Exchange IAN STEPHEN chronicles his journey with three more Lewis-based artists to the Åland Islands in the Baltic Sea FOUR LEWIS-BASED artists left home to travel to Åland. The an Lanntair exchange is a return for an excellent exhibition installed in the Stornoway arts centre last year by a group from these Baltic […]

Inchmore Gallery, Inchmore, Inverness-shire, until 20 June

Eden Court Theatre, Inverness, until 15 June

IAN STEPHEN continues his account of the Lewis artists’ foray to the Baltic

CATHY SHANKLAND and DEAN MELVILLE discuss the Robert Mapplethorpe exhibition at the Inverness Museum and Gallery with Kenny Mathieson, and sketch out the ongoing implications of the Artist Rooms project for the Highlands & Islands

Nairn Book & Arts Festival, Nairn Courthouse, until 13 June

Moray College, Elgin, until 13 June 2009

TINA ROSE looks ahead to a celebration of 30 years of Scottish Glass

An Lanntair, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, until 28 June 2009

JOHN SAICH reports from a successful gathering of makers and artists on the Isle of Mull