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Weaving Ghosts: Lois Walpole

Opening 19 January 5pm Based on the Shetland basket-making tradition, this is an evolving exhibition made from ‘ghost gear’, the name that has been internationally given to  the marine debris of...

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Saturday Art Club

A range of visual art and design activities for Primary school children every Saturday in term time.  Saturday art clubs are taught by An Lanntair Education and Outreach staff and freelance artists....

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Stornoway Harbour Scenes through the Years

MARGARET MACLEAN Stornoway Harbour Scenes through the Years This exhibition features scenes of the fishing industry in Stornoway Harbour through the years, the earliest reference photo was taken in...

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Palimpsest: Lennox Dunbar RSA

palimpsest: a manuscript or piece of writing material on which later writing has been superimposed on effaced earlier writing. In colloquial usage … an object made or worked upon for one purpose and...

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Lois Walpole : Artist’s talk

Lois Walpole : Weaving Ghosts gallery talk Artist Lois Walpole will talk about her current exhibition and previous work. ”The relationship of basketry to the ecological, physical and social...

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XPO North: on the road

A packed one day version of XpoNorth featuring a programme of inspirational panels, presentations, 1-2-1’s and networking opportunities looking at how you can drive your creative business or career...

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10 from the North | 10 bho Tuath

This exhibition of new photographic work from Scotland and the Nordic countries showcases some of the most interesting contemporary imagery being made by female practitioners. The Scottish-based...

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Artists’ talk : Margaret Uttley and David Knight

Join artists Margaret Uttley and David Knight before the Private View of their An Lanntair exhibition ‘Oir na Sùil; Edge of Sight’, for insights into their dramatic artwork. An Lanntair Community room....

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Oir na Sùil; Edge of Sight: Margaret Uttley & David Knight

Paintings and drawings that frame and celebrate the dramatic promontory and vertical cliffs of Gallan Head and the Valtos peninsula. Dominated by the Atlantic Ocean and vast open skies, it is a place...

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Travelling Gallery

Are Teenage Dreams So Hard to Beat? The Travelling Gallery will tour the Western Isles again this Spring with an exhibition aimed at young people.  The exhibition will include work by contemporary...

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Cuimhne / Memory Exhibition

The exhibition will be a showcase for the creative elements of the Arora project as well as being an exploration of memory and oral history through archive footage, collections of artefacts from the...

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Iùl: art, course, learning, guidance

A selection of established artists and recent graduates, featuring some of the artists who took part in the mentoring scheme at An Lanntair over the previous two years.  The scheme paired applicants...

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An Suileachan Artist residency film night

Rare Breed is the creative label for Claire and Dave MacLeod.   They started out in filmmaking in 2007 with their film Echo Wall, for which Claire won a BAFTA New Talent Award, since then they have...

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Gallan Head : Drawing and Painting workshop

All day drawing and Painting Workshop at Gallan Head, Uig with Artists Margaret Uttley and David Knight ahead of their An Lanntair exhibition. The aim of this workshop is to produce a small sketchbook...

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Exhibition Iolaire 100

Exhibition Iolaire 100: Margaret Ferguson An overwhelming collection of 100 portraits created over the past 2 years of sailors lost and saved on the Iolaire. One for each year that has elapsed to the...

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Bho Mhoch gu Dubh: Dawn to Dark

Mhairi Law and Alec Galloway The first exhibition leading up to the Centenary of the Iolaire Disaster focuses on light and dark, actual and metaphorical. Mhairi Law’s long photography exposures of the...

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Filmpoems: Susannah Ramsay

This artwork by Susannah Ramsay is part of a doctoral research project, using poetry and experimental techniques to create an intimate, non-narrative experience, examining sensory elements of human...

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Erraid: 6°West (Artists’ Collective)

From a residency on the Isle of Erraid, Anne Devine, David Faithfull, Alicia Hendrick and Mhairi Killin created a set of four unique postage stamps. These focus on the life and works of Robert Louis...

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Ignite Change Exhibition

The An Lanntair Gallery will host an exhibition of work created and curated by local young people entitled ‘Ignite Change’. This will provide an opportunity for young artists (under 27) to exhibit...

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Muir is Tìr

Muir is Tìr – Sailing Residency Exhibition – ‘Land and Sea’ 1 Sept – 6 Oct The exhibition showcases the Muir is Tìr /Land and Sea residency from 2017 and 2018 undertaken in association with Sail...

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