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Bonhoga Gallery & Cafe January Closure

Posted by on December 23rd, 2010 No Comments

Bonhoga Gallery and Cafe are currently closed for refurbishment. It will reopen on 29th January 2011 with the the Royal Photographic Society’s 153rd International Print Exhibition - over 120 prints from photographers across the world that will fill the building on all floors. Shetland Arts is proud to be hosting a leg of this prestigious touring show and

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Bonhoga Gallery Late Night Opening

Posted by on December 15th, 2010 No Comments

Tonight (Wednesday 15th) is late night shopping night at the Bonhoga Gallery. Come and join us until 8pm on Wednesday 15th December for a magical Christmas shopping experience at the Sprickle an’ Peester exhibition. The gallery is full of the perfect gifts for Christmas (see photographs on Flickr). …The cafe will be open too! (Weather

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Bedtime Stories in The Street

Posted by on November 23rd, 2010 No Comments

For the next four weeks a calm and beautiful digital artwork can be seen from dusk until the early hours in central Lerwick, cladding an eight metre wall on the Fish Bowl shop opposite Architect Richard Gibson’s office near the Market Cross.
Bedtime Stories is a digital textile architectural covering, created for the site by…

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Arts Focus Survey – How are we doing?

Posted by on November 16th, 2010 6 Comments

Have your say about the work of Shetland Arts
In 2007 Shetland Arts piloted a small-scale consultation process called Art Focus. People were invited to focus group meetings to discuss issues for the arts in Shetland.
It was a new step for us, and an important one. Although people found lots of positive things to…

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Sprickle an’ Peester

Posted by on November 11th, 2010 No Comments


Christmas Exhibition, Bonhoga Gallery 19 Nov – 23 December 2010
Line and form are the themes of this year’s Christmas exhibition at Bonhoga Gallery, which opens to the public with an evening event on Thursday 18th November from 7.30 – 9pm.
Collections of work have been brought to Shetland from studios and designers from throughout

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