“It was lovely to visit the Pier Arts Centre again. The new hanging within a one way system delivers a calm and considered view of some of the collections most interesting and inspiring pieces.” Sue from Orkney.
Museums & Art Galleries Are Go
Welcoming Visitors to Orkney’s Museums
Museums Galleries Scotland has launched an interactive map as part of its #MuseumsAreGo campaign showing which venues are open.
Take a Look at Between The Islands
An exhibition featuring the work of artists in the Between The Islands project has opened with limited viewing at the Orkney Museum, Kirkwall.
Jim Baikie Exhibition
“The Life and Times of Orcadian Artist Jim Baikie” runs from February 8-29. The Orkney Museum is open Monday to Saturday, 10:30-12:30, 13:30-17:00. Admission is free.
Time Travel in Tankerness House
“We travelled through time in the corridors rooms, up the stairs and down the stairs, of Tankerness House Museum in Kirkwall “
Artists Encouraged to Enter ‘Landscape of Tales’ Exhibition
Artists’ contributions are currently invited for an upcoming winter exhibition at the Orkney Museum exploring folklore, archaeology and landscape.
1919 – The Scuttling of the German Fleet #Scapa100
On at the Orkney Museum, Kirkwall is the new exhibition from 4th of May until 2nd of November, as part of #Scapa100.
#Scapa100 Programme of Events
A programme of events has been announced marking 100 years since the scuttling of the German High Seas fleet in Scapa Flow.
Revealing Runes – PhD Student Andrea Freund’s Exhibition
If you think Runes are a long dead language with nothing to tell us today then think again.
Runes in Orkney, a Millennium of Writing
An exhibition of new research on Runes by UHI PhD Student Andrea Freund opens on Saturday 9th of March at Orkney Museum, Kirkwall.
