Bonhoga Gallery

Lilypad Arduino Project

Posted by Jane Matthews on August 25th, 2010 No Comments

Shetland 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…

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ring ring online

Posted by Jane Matthews on August 17th, 2010 No Comments

After the success of the schools’ competition to design and create a ring earlier this year we are showing photographs of all the entries here, and in the stairwell projection area at Bonhoga, alongside the Finger Symbols exhibition from 7th August to 5th September. We were overwhelmed by the standard and creativity of the entries…

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Christmas Card Design Competition

Posted by Emily Sharp on August 12th, 2010 No Comments

Shetland Arts would like children and young people design a Christmas Card.  Anyone from the age of 5 up to the age of 18 is welcome to enter. There will be one winning image chosen from each age category:  5-11 years and 12-18 years.  The two winning designs will be produced commercially and sold in the…

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Bonhoga Education Resourse Pack

Posted by Emily Sharp on August 12th, 2010 No Comments

There is a new Bonhoga Education Resourse Pack avaliable for August to December 2010.
If you would like to download it please go to the Visual Arts Page on our website.
For further details contact Clair Aldington or Jane Matthews on 01595 743843

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Shetland Arts First Online Exhibition now on the Web

Posted by jonosandilands on August 6th, 2010 1 Comment

To accompany the Finger Symbols exhibition which opens tonight – 6 August 7.30 pm at Bonhoga Gallery – a film to represent an online exhibition has been created by Jono Sandilands and can be viewed below. For more information on the exhibition, jewellery workshops and an artists’ talk by Glasgow based jeweller Alison Macleod visit…

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