Category: Culture

Art, music, literature, and other cultural events taking place in Orkney.

Poetry Corner

This week is Loneliness Awareness week which runs from 18th to 22nd June. Here is perhaps one of the most famous poems to mark it.

A short report on the 4th year Exhibition of Fine Art and Textiles at Orkney College UHI.

Mario Bros 3. A game where you can kill the sun

“I don’t see/hear the news, at the weekend. It’s the weekend.”

The gallery, in the old Kirk, is light, airy, just right.

This week sees the opening of the Student’s Exhibition of Fine Arts and Textiles at Orkney College UHI, Kirkwall, here is a short review.

On this day 17th of June 1944 Iceland declared independence from Denmark.

It’s not just Sky-stones,/ Carved Balls,/Painted Walls.

Then to Farr viewpoint, where Mike did his ‘Marlboro Man‘ impression.

The next exhibition at the Northlight Gallery Stromness is the work of Howard Hardiman.