Arts Promoters News

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11/9/2014

Hitchcock Double Feature at Caithness Horizons

2nd October 2014 6.00 - 10.30pm. To mark the final week of ARTIST ROOMS: Douglas Gordon, Caithness Horizons is showing an evening of classic Hitchcock featuring 'Psycho' and 'The Birds'.

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20/6/2014

ARTIST ROOMS: Douglas Gordon - Peter's Pals Art Workshops

Come along to see the ARTIST ROOMS: Douglas Gordon exhibition and being inspired to make your own art in a three day workshop led by professional artist Lucy Harrison. .

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20/6/2014

ARTIST ROOMS: Douglas Gordon - Family Event with Kenny Hunter

Come and join us for an arty day for all the family. Led by Scottish contemporary artist Kenny Hunter, the day will include a talk on the ARTIST ROOMS: Douglas Gordon exhibition and a trip to see Kenny Hunter's work 'The Unknown' in Borgie Forest.

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22/5/2014

Family Paper Making Drop In

Take the family to Caithness Horizons and have fun making paper..

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7/3/2014

SEA – Arty fundraiser for Brough Bay Association and Castletown Heritage Society

We’re off of a brilliant start, with all our 170 MDF blank postcard size pieces of wood handed out or collected by locals from Caithness Horizons, St Fergus Art Gallery and Castlehill Heritage Centre in the first couple of weeks! We’re delighted with everyone’s enthusiasm to join in. Now they are getting arty and inspired by the SEA, wonderful artwork has started to be returned and I’ve been adding images to the blog as it arrives.

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25/2/2014

Caithness Artist's Work Sold Around The World

Elaine Rapson-Grant is an internationally selling artist. She has collectors throughout the UK, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, USA, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Italy, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, S.

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5/2/2014

Year Of Ancient Ancestors Festival - 5th � 13th July 2014

Homecoming Scotland 2014 offers a year-long programme of events celebrating the very best of Scotland�s food and drink, our fantastic active and natural resources as well as our creativity, culture and ancestral heritage. Homecoming Scotland 2014 will position Scotland on the international stage as a dynamic and creative nation.

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4/2/2014

SEA - Art Fundraiser - Entries Accepted From Now Until 20th June

Caithness artists, Joanne B Kaar & Liz O'Donnell, invite you to join in their arty fundraiser for Brough Bay Association & Castletown Heritage Society. Be inspired by the SEA to draw, paint or collage postcard size artwork for their fundraiser.

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7/1/2014

Caithness Horizons: Year of Ancient Ancestors Festival 2014

Scotland welcomes the world for the Year of Homecoming 2014. Homecoming Scotland 2014 offers a year-long programme of events celebrating the very best of Scotland�s food and drink, our fantastic active and natural resources as well as our creativity, culture and ancestral heritage.

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6/1/2014

What's On At Caithness Horizons In January/February

Cafe Exhibitions Christmas Exhibition extended Throughout January For the rest of January the Christmas exhibition, a collection of smaller works by various local artists, will be on show in the caf�. All paintings are for sale.

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21/11/2013

Out OOf Placce

A touring exhibition of film and video work commissioned by Timespan, made by three Scottish artists in response to the remote landscape of Sutherland. Location: Caithness Horizons AV Room.

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18/10/2013

Book Launch At Caithness Horizons

Caithness is the setting of �Call of the Undertow�, a powerful debut novel by writer Linda Cracknell, who travels to Caithness Horizons, Thurso on Saturday 26th October as part of a book launch tour. Linda Cracknell has made regular walking and exploring visits to Caithness since 2008.

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28/8/2013

Events At Caithness Horizons

What�s On At Caithness Horizons: September 2013 Cafe Exhibitions Mary Edmonson September 2013 This exhibition contains paintings by local artist Mary Edmonson of the Caithness landscape and the wildlife found within the landscape. Special Events Caithness Astronomy Group Open Day Saturday 31st August 1.30-4pm Come along and find out more about the universe we live in and about the activities of Caithness Astronomy Group.

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24/8/2013

A Mountain In My Hand

A magic lantern show and talk for adults. 6th September 2013 7.00 - 9.00pm Caithness Horizons, Thurso .

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14/8/2013

The Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm Demonstrator Project: an Illustrated Lecture

Final part of an education programme to complement Sue Jane Taylor�s exhibition �Beatrice Works� � on display at Caithness Horizons until 22nd August 2013. Paris has the Eiffel Tower, Bristol has the Clifton Suspension Bridge, and Dundee the Tay Rail Bridge.

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11/8/2013

Beatrice Works Exhibition At Horizons Until 22nd August

Still time to catch this exhibtion in Thurso..

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8/8/2013

Two New Books On The Highland Clearances - Presentation & Reading

Head along to Caithness Horizons on Sunday 11th August to hear about these two new books. BEARING THE PEOPLE AWAY June Skinner Sawyers Part reference guide, part handbook, part travel guide and part resource in one portable volume, Bearing the People Away uses an encyclopedia format geared toward the general reader.

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30/7/2013

Surfboard Art Competition - 5 - 12 Year Olds

a fantastic opportunity for budding artists out there!.

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6/6/2013

Caithness Art Exhibition 78th Year - Get Entries Ready

Society of Caithness Artists. The 78th annual exhibition opens on July 23rd 2013 and runs untill Saturday 3rd August.

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3/6/2013

BEATRICE WORKS by Sue Jane Taylor

A new exhibition documents the construction and installation of the world�s first five megawatt offshore turbines near the Caithness coast. Internationally acclaimed Sutherland artist Sue Jane Taylor, famed for her work with the offshore oil industry and Piper Alpha Memorial Sculpture, has turned her focus to renewable energy in her latest exhibition entitled Beatrice Works, which opens in Thurso on Saturday June 8th before travelling to Aberdeen, Kirkcaldy and Kirkwall.