Wordplay… 2010 will bring a packed programme of delights to Islesburgh Community Centre in Lerwick on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th September. Shetland Arts are delighted to confirm a line up of guests that includes, TV wildlife star, Simon King, leading film critic, Mark Kermode, award winning, best selling novelist, James Robertson and leading playwright,
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Wordplay 2010: Shetland’s 9th Annual Book Festival Full Line Up Announced
Posted by Donald Anderson on August 25th, 2010 No CommentsFirst Screenplay screenings start Saturday
Posted by Kathy Hubbard on August 25th, 2010 No CommentsScreenplay 2010 – Film Festival gets underway
Screenplay 2010, Shetland Arts’ 4th Film Festival gets underway on Sat. 28th August, starting at Fetlar Community Hall with a screening of Chicago, and again at North Roe Community Hall on Sunday 29th. Outreach screenings of Sounds Like Teen Spirit will take place in various schools early next…
Evening Classes 2010/11 – learn music tech, arts and crafts with the pros!
Posted by Bryan Peterson on August 25th, 2010 No CommentsShetland Arts, in conjunction with Adult Learning and Shetland College, are offering professionally led evening classes in a range of music technology, creative writing, graphic design and textile subjects over the autumn and winter months. All courses are taught by experienced creative industry practitioners.
Adult Learning offer a range of other evening classes, details of…
Lilypad Arduino Project
Posted by Jane Matthews on August 25th, 2010 No CommentsShetland Arts has funding to commission three full or part-time craft makers working in textiles to create a small work each using Lilypad Arduino technology as part of the Portage: Extremes of Scale exhibition at Bonhoga in October 2010. Go to the Opportunities… page on our website for more information. Closing date for submissions is 3rd September 2010.
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Posted by Emily Sharp on August 24th, 2010 No CommentsAs part of the Finger Symbols exhibition at the Bonhoga Gallery artist Alison Macleod led 2 Jewellery workshops at Shetland Museum & Archives.
Rings Workshop: Binding memories encouraged participants to bring along small objects such as shells, pieces from an old family sewing box, old postcards or costume jewellery. They used binding, sewing and riveting…