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Highlands and Islands Arts Sector News archive from January 2006
Callum Macdonald Memorial Awards 2006

The Callum Macdonald Memorial Award 2006 has been created to recognise publishing skill and effort; to validate the practice of poetry publication in pamphlet form; and to encourage the preservation of printed material of this kind in the national collections.
30 January 2006


Training in the Arts for Inverness and Dingwall

Artsplay Highland and Magpie Creative Recycling are delivering hands-on training in the arts in Inverness and Dingwall in 2006.
23 January 2006


Lead Artist Appointed to Promote City Centre Streetscaping Project

Inverness City Partnership announced today (Monday 23 January 2006) that they have selected Matt Baker to be the Lead Artist on the City Centre Streetscaping programme.
23 January 2006


Go Events announce dates for GoNorth and GoHi 2006

Go Events have announced the dates for both GoNorth and Go Hi 2006. Go North will be in Aberdeen on 10th and 11th May this year, while local musicfest goHi is planned for September 8th and 9th.
23 January 2006


Duncan McCrone (left) of the Mechanical Copyright Protection Society (MCPS) and the Dave Arcari (right) of the Musicians Union are among the speakers at the music industry seminar day roadshow in Perth. Click for full size imageUnion seminar aims to demystify industry for musicians

Musicians at all stages in their career can develop their skills and find out how to plug into the music industry at a forthcoming seminar day at Perth Concert Hall on Friday 3 February 2006.
20 January 2006


A new event for Contemporary Craft

October 2006 will see the launch of a major international craft event.
20 January 2006


The 7th Helen Keller International Award

Sense Scotland invites submissions from artists working in any medium for the 7th Helen Keller International Award.
20 January 2006


Culture Minister's response to the Cultural Commission's Report

Scotland's cultural landscape will be transformed by radical plans for the future, MSPs were told in the Parliament today (19 January 2006) .
20 January 2006


Northern Isles Writing Weekend

Collaboration between Shetland Arts Trust, Orkney Arts Forum and Orkney Islands Council, has led to a two-day Northern Isles writing event to be held in Kirkwall on 11and 12 February 2006.
17 January 2006


Scottish Arts Council announces shortlist for 2006 Creative Scotland

Twenty two of Scotland's leading artists have been shortlisted for this year's Scottish Arts Council Creative Scotland Awards.
13 January 2006


thebooth pilot project evaluation report Click for full size imageHighlands & Islands Online Ticketing Service Celebrates a Successful First Year

This January, the Highlands and Islands celebrate the first birthday of a cutting-edge project - thebooth - that is helping cultural organisations across the region to reach new audiences locally and around the globe.
11 January 2006


 

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