“What do we expect to take away from an exhibition?”
Review: HMS Pheasant 1917 “Who were the lost men and boys?”
EV Car Clubs Transforming Personal Transport
Orkney Housing Association Ltd and the community EV car club
Harry Sultan: Remembering the Men of HMS Pheasant 1917 #LestWeForget
Harry Sultan was born in Hull on the 21st of February 1893 into a hard working family.
Blues Musician Dave Arcari: Interview and Session
Martin Laird interviewed Orkney Blues headliner Dave Arcari when he was in Stromness last week.
Orcadian Dark Humour on Show at Northlight Gallery Stromness
Until the 9th October Martin Laird is showing a collection of his darkly humorous cartoons and prints, “Wrong On Every Level”, in Northlight Gallery, Stromness
HMS Pheasant 1917: A Story Needing To Be Told
Although miniscule compared to the millions who died in the slaughter of World War 1, for the men’s families, the loss of their loved ones was devastating.
Wrong on Every Level
Previewing on Friday 27th of September from 6 – 8pm is the new exhibition at The Northlight Gallery, Stromness: Wrong On Every Level by Orcadian artist Martin Laird.
A Gude Cause Maks A Strong Erm To Be Shown in Lewes and Paris
WOFFF celebrates the work of women in front of and behind the scenes in film making who are over 50
The Light in the North: St Magnus Cathedral
‘Nowadays, when all life on earth could be ended by the pressing of a few buttons, St Magnus, martyr and peace-maker, emerges as a more powerful and radiant symbol than ever before.’ George Mackay Brown
“A Breath of Fresh Air”: The Story of the Orcadian Suffragists
The animated story of the Orcadian Woman’s Suffrage Society, won the award in the category of Most Creative/Original and was hand painted, created and directed by Martin Laird.
