Premiering on Saturday 19th of November at 4.30pm on The Orkney News YouTube channel is the next in the series of films ‘Orcadian Stories’.
Norman Rushbrook: The Men In Black
George Rendall: ‘The Rive Gauche’
Premiering tonight, Friday 18th of November at 4.30pm on the Orkney News YouTube channel is the second in Martin Laird’s films series ‘Orcadian Stories’.
Kim Foden: ‘The Televisor’
Premiering tonight, 17th of November at 7pm on The Orkney News YouTube Channel is the first in a series of films: Orcadian Stories.
Weather Forecast: Sunshine & showers across Orkney
Best of todays weather across Orkney with a mix of scattered showers and bright or sunny spells. Maximum temperature 12 °C.
‘Orcadian Stories’ Coming Soon
A new exhibition will feature work by Orcadian artist and photographer Martin Laird to run at the Northlight Gallery Stromness in association with St Andrew’s Fair Saturday.
‘A Musical Wonder World’: The Poozies Concert
“after a gentle pause came a theatre of sound, a tidal wave, a mingling of emotions making waves of colours and textures “
Weather Forecast: Bright with a few showers. Breezy.
Still a cool feel in the moderate to fresh northwest breeze. Maximum temperature 13 °C.
Doors Open, by Orcadian artist Martin Laird
This weekend sees the release of a short animated film about art called Doors Open, by Orcadian artist Martin Laird. The film was created for Doors Open Days 2022, supporting Scotland’s Year of Stories.
Weather Forecast: Windy and cloudy. Occasional rain and mist.
Often drier across Orkney with some brighter spells, but still rather breezy. Maximum temperature 20 °C.
“We shall make a different future.” Tom Johnston’s Vision 70 Years Ago
His idea was to create cheaper energy for the Highlands and Islands with the surplus produced being sold to the South for a profit.
