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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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Sam Cartman: At the End of the Road, on the site Northings 12 years, 2 months ago

    ThumbnailKilmorack Gallery, until 13 April 2013
    INSPIRED by Scottish and Italian landscapes, Sam Cartman’s first solo exhibition at Kilmorack Gallery represents a significant progression in the artist’s work to […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Waterlines: Marian Leven and Will Maclean, on the site Northings 12 years, 2 months ago

    ThumbnailThe Sir Duncan Rice Library Gallery, University of Aberdeen, until 14 April 2013
    SITUATED in the plaza of the Sir Duncan Rice Library, University of Aberdeen, a magnificent newly commissioned sculpture by artists […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Scottish Ensemble: La Follia, on the site Northings 12 years, 3 months ago

    ThumbnailOneTouch Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness, 17 February 2013
    JOINING forces with harpsichord soloist Jan Waterfield the Scottish Ensemble’s latest tour featured musical earworms from across the centuries with works […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Faces and Figures from the Permanent Collection , on the site Northings 12 years, 4 months ago

    ThumbnailInverness Museum & Art Gallery, until 9 February 2013
    THIS LATEST exhibition in the IMAG main gallery space presents the opportunity to view some magnificent works from the Scottish figurative tradition, drawn […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Scottish Ensemble: Goldberg Variations, on the site Northings 12 years, 5 months ago

    ThumbnailInverness Cathedral, 8 December 2012
    THE SCOTTISH Ensemble made a welcome return to Inverness Cathedral as a venue for their annual candlelit concert with a programme exploring the deceptively simple concept of […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Kilmorack Gallery Christmas Exhibition, on the site Northings 12 years, 5 months ago

    ThumbnailKilmorack Gallery, until 22 December 2012
    CHRISTMAS 2012 at Kilomorack Gallery combines the work of established and emerging new artists.

    EXHIBITING artists include Gerald Laing, Eugenia Vronskaya, Helen […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Tore Gallery Christmas Exhibition, on the site Northings 12 years, 5 months ago

    ThumbnailTore Gallery, Tore, until 23 December 2012
    TORE Gallery’s latest exhibition marks both an ending and a beginning.

    FOLLOWING this Christmas exhibition the gallery will close its doors after nine years, allowing […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, 10th Inverness Film Festival, on the site Northings 12 years, 6 months ago

    ThumbnailEden Court Cinemas, Inverness, 7-11 November 2012
    2012 marks a significant milestone in the history of Inverness Film Festival which has emerged in recent years as a leading cultural event.

    THE co-direction of […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Scottish Ensemble Inverness Residency, on the site Northings 12 years, 6 months ago

    ThumbnailEden Court Theatre, Inverness, 25-28 October 2012
    THIS YEAR for the first time the Scottish Ensemble initiated four residencies as part of their 2012/13 season in Dundee, Inverness, Aberdeen and Perth; […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Mortal Remains, on the site Northings 12 years, 7 months ago

    ThumbnailAn Lanntair, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, until 17 November 2012
    IN THE world of Contemporary Art Steve Dilworth is a rarity, an artist that defies classification in being uniquely himself.

    WORKING since the late […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Highland Crafts, on the site Northings 12 years, 7 months ago

    Celebrating the Personal Touch
    GEORGINA COBURN checks out the work on show at the 3D2D Craft & Design Fair in Inverness, and suggests that original craftwork may make the perfect Christmas gift
    AS EVENTS […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Visual Arts Report, on the site Northings 12 years, 7 months ago

    Making Visual Arts Visible
    GEORGINA COBURN has been out and about the meeting visual artists and organisations throughout the Highlands and Islands to prepare a report for HI~Arts. Georgina airs some of the […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Five Challenges Visual Arts Report, on the site Northings 12 years, 7 months ago

    Laying Down the Challenge
    A new study commissioned by HI~Arts, the arts development agency for the Highlands and Islands, sets Five Challenges for the continuing development of the Visual Arts in the Highlands […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Speakout: INcoherence, on the site Northings 12 years, 7 months ago

    What Kind of Culture?
    GEORGINA COBURN takes a critical look at the nurturing of creative opportunities in the Highlands & Islands.
    An article on BBC’s news website in November featuring local artist Sarah Barnes […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Paul Bloomer, on the site Northings 12 years, 7 months ago

    From the Black Country to Shetland
    GEORGINA COBURN examines the work of Shetland-based visual artist Paul Bloomer
    IN AN art world driven by celebrity and the shock of the thirty second fix, the work of Paul […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Del Whitticase, on the site Northings 12 years, 8 months ago

    The Other Side of Air
    GEORGINA COBURN speaks to DEL WHITTICASE, the first artist in residence as part of The Other Side of Air – Arts & Spirituality project, about his work in the Merkinch community and the […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Journeys: Gwen Black, Mark Lomax, Janet Soutar, on the site Northings 12 years, 8 months ago

    ThumbnailInchmore Gallery, Inverness, until 15 September 2012
    THIS latest exhibition upstairs at the Inchmore Gallery features recent work from the First Line creative partnership of artists: Gwen Black, Mark Lomax and […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Steve Dilworth, on the site Northings 12 years, 9 months ago

    Beyond Sculpture
    GEORGINA COBURN examines the work of the Harris-based artist Steve Dilworth
    THE LANDSCAPE of eastern Harris is both rugged and beautiful in the extreme, with exposed rock three thousand million […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Murdo Macdonald, on the site Northings 12 years, 9 months ago

    Unboarding Sorley’s Window
    GEORGINA COBURN puts the pertinent questions to MURDO MACDONALD, Professor of History of Scottish Art at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and leader of the Window to the West […]

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    Georgina Coburn wrote a new post, Lotte Glob’s Sculpture Croft, on the site Northings 12 years, 9 months ago

    A Furnace Of Mysterious Creation
    GEORGINA COBURN finds an artistic vision in tune with its natural surroundings in artist Lotte Glob’s remarkable creation in Sutherland
    DESTINED TO become a major landmark in the […]

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