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CARGO1
CARGO1Dihaoine Friday 26 an t-Sultain September - Disathairne Saturday 18 an Dàmhair October 2008

CARGO1 is a sailing, touring exhibition travelling around the west coast of Scotland.


Including drawings and portable works by eight contemporary artists: Charlotte Watters, Veronica Lussier, Andrea Roe, Dalziel + Scullion, Kenny Hunter, Ilana Halperin, Jessica Lloyd Jones, Catriona Murray and accompanied by text from Holly Lockie.

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The Fragility of Flight
Eagle - ink drawing
The Fragility of Flight

By Keith McIntyre & Karen Wimhurst, in the main gallery,
27 an Lùnastal August – 20 an t-Sultain September 2008

Fragility of Flight is an anthropomorphic tragi-comedy in visual art, music, film and origami. Birds and humankind merge to face survival in the wake of profound changes to the natural world.

Artists Keith McIntyre and composer Karen Wimhurst were commissioned by Taigh Chearsabhagh to create a gallery installation combining Keith's large ink drawings and performance with Karen's improvised woodwind and birdsong composition.


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MAMBA
Old Window in a Sheiling
7 an t-Iuchar July - 16 an Lùnastal August 2008
MAMBA by textile artist and designer Alice Starmore is an acronym for “Miles and Miles of Beauty Astounding”.  It is an unapologetic celebration of the boundless open moor of North Lewis and what it encloses, contains and represents. Primarily a blend of photographic and mixed-media images the show is divided into 5 sections: 1 – Dùiltean Elements; 2 – Tòiseachadh Beginning; 3 – Ionmhasan Treasures; 4 – Fionnsgeulan Legends and 5 – Na h-Àirighean The Sheilings.  It also features a number of tapestries based on moorland colours and themes. 

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Tro ar sùilean fhèin - Insiders in the Landscape
Pive Toivonen

Bho Åland dha na h-Innse Gall From Åland to the Hebrides

In the Main Gallery
19 an Cèitean May - 29 an t-Ògmhios June 2008

Ma nì sibh coimeas eadar na h-Eileanan Åland agus na h-Innse Gall, cha bhiodh sibh a’ smaointinn gu bheil ceangal sam bith eatarra, ach ma choimheadas sibh orra beagan nas doimhne chì sibh gu bheil na h-eileanan seo nas coltaiche ri chèile na tha follaiseach sa chiad dol a-mach...

At a cursory glance there don’t seem to be many similarities between the Åland islands and the Outer Hebrides but on closer inspection they are much more alike than they first appear...


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Gaidhealtachd - Highland
Richard Demarco

"Gaidhealtachd" anns na h-Eileanan "Highland" in the Islands - Part II

 14 an Giblean April - 11 an Cèitean May 2008

Three major events in succession; an exhibition opening, a book launch and a keynote lecture, all taking place at an Lanntair on Saturday 12th of April.

They are all linked to the Royal Scottish Academy's Gaidhealtachd Highland exhibition.

 

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Ness Remains
Longline basket 5 - 17 an t-Samhain November 2007.
Taisbeanadh de dhealbhan Nis le Aonghas Mac an Tòisich. 
An Exhibition of photographs of the Ness area by Angus Mackintosh.
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The Gathering Storm
person in a kayak

The Gathering Storm exhibition
at an Lanntair from the 16th of October 2007, an exhibition of images, paintings and photographs inspired by the sea and coastline of the Outer Hebrides.


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Tilleadh Dhachaidh: Home Return
boats in Castlebay, Barra25 dhen Lùnastal gu 12 dhen Damhair - 25 August to 12 October 2007
An exhibition of the Hebridean photographs of Robert Adam 
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A' Mhòinteach: The Moor - Kate Whiteford, Jon Macleod & Anne Campbell


an uiseag

This exhibition, which is taking place during the Hebridean Celtic Festival, features 2 bodies of work by 3 different artists, Kate Whiteford, Jon Macleod and Anne Campbell. July 2007

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Oirean: Edges – Eòghann MacColl

dealbh-Innis TileIn 2005, Eòghann MacColl became the 17th recipient of the the Alasdair Salveson Art scholarship. He travelled round the North Atlantic rim and visited Shetland, the Faroes, Iceland, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and St Pierre et Michelon.

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Ar Turas, Ar Guthan, Ar Laithean ri Teachd

modelsOur Journey, Our Voices Our Future THE CHILDREN’S PARLIAMENT & An Dealbh Mor The Big Picture

This features a dynamic, colourful 24 foot mural and 20 papier-mache models by children from Uist and Barra.

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Dualchas na Cloinne: WEST HIGHLAND ANIMATION

A one-day extravaganza of children’s animation featuring an exhibition in the gallery and animations in the auditorium.  The projects aims are to promote the Gaelic oral tradition, support minority cultures, collect new material for the oral tradition and advance digitisation of oral tradition archives.

Exploded View - Joe Mahoney
umbrella & skyAn exhibition by digital artist Joe Mahony who has been working as artist in residence at the Grianan Day Care centre over the past year
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From the Back of the Sun: Joe Mahoney

the hulk
Over the past year Joe Mahoney has been working for An Lanntair as a digital artist-in-residence at the Grianan day-care centre in Stornoway. The post has been funded under the Scottish Arts Council's Partners Scheme.

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Big BIG Skies The Limit: Kim Park

ImageThroughout January you can see the evocative photographs by locally based photographer Kim Park in An Lanntair's café bar. Kim gives us some background on her work:


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Suathadh Dìleab: Touching Inheritance

joe portraitCalum Angus Mackay & Sandra Kennedy

Two acclaimed Island artists, Calum Angus Mackay and Sandra Kennedy, are on display at An Lanntair throughout February.   The exhibition includes large canvases, photographs, and a short film by Calum Angus on 'Steallag', simply titled 'An Gobha' - The Blacksmith. 

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Emotive Images of Lewis: Mairi Martins Photographs
Foyer exhibition of photographs from 17 December.

This is Mairi’s first solo exhibition with An Lanntair. Mairi was born in Glasgow of Lewis parents and comes back to Lewis year after year to capture images of the islands. Through December and into January you can see a selection of Mairi’s beautiful and emotive work in the foyer at An Lanntair. 

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Cuibhrigean Eilean Leodhais

An exhibition of the skilful, detailed and colourful work of Cuibhrigean Eilean Leodhais - The Lewis Quilt Group - is taking place in An Lanntair's main gallery from the 9th December 2006. 

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Katie Morag : Mairi Hedderwick

Exhibition of to delight the child in us all.

From Saturday the 2nd of September there is a new exhibition which will appeal to adults and children alike.   Katie Morag is an exhibition of illustrations by Mairi Hedderwick for her popular series of children's books dating from 1984 to 2005.  The exhibition contains original jacket covers, storyboard examples of how illustration and text were put together, Katie Morag's family tree, character profiles for the TV drama series and a map of the Isle of Struay among other original work.  

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Gus Wylie : The Hebrideans
ImageRetrospective exhibition of this acclaimed book published by Birlinn

This exhibition is compiled of over 100 photographs that document characters and characteristics of the Islands that are simultaneously local and universal, historic and timeless. The fascinating photographs are Gus Wylie’s view of the changing way of life in the Hebrides. 

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