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Ragna Róbertsdóttir
Lava Landscape
2007 |
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Joseph
Beuys
2003 |
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Callum
Innes
Exposed Painting
2000 |
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Anne
Bevan
Seal
1996 |
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Freddie
Robins
Peggy
1997 |
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Sir
Anthony Caro
Kiss
1995 |
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Bob
Shaw
Café Giotto
1987 |
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Joseph
Herman
Untitled (2 birds)
1985 |
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S
W Hayter
Card for 1930
1981 |
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Malcolm
Appleby
1996 |
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Colin
Kirkpatrick
Yesnaby Gringo
1999 |
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Richard
Long
Gallery Installation
1994 |
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Cast
in Stitches
1994 |
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Karen
Forbes
1995 |
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John
Bellany
1994 |
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Richard
Long
Nowhere
1994 |
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* Denotes Pier Arts Centre publication or co-publication
2008
Colin Johnstone - His Angry Ghost (9 February - 5 April 2008)
Sue Jane Taylor - Oilwork-The North Sea Diaries (9 February - 5 April 2008)
Bill Woodrow and Richard Deacon - Lead Astray (19 April - 7 June 2008)
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2007
a north light ~ cynosure (7 July 2007 - 10 November 2007)
A Winter Festival of Orkney Artists (24 November 2007- 26 January 2008)
Consequences: Christil Trumpet (24 November 2007- 26 January 2008)
Art & Agriculture Artist-in-Residence - Rebecca Marr
(24 November 2007- 26 January 2008)
Ferry Loupers - Edinburgh College of Art - Art, Space & Nature
(24 November 2007- 26 January 2008)
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2005 - 2006
Pier Arts Centre closed for redevelopment
Subjects & Sequences - The Films of
Margaret Tait:(in collaberation with LUX,
London) hosted at Orquil Gallery, Rendall
Alan Davie - Etchings: hosted at
Orquil Gallery, Rendall (Edinburgh Printmakers) |
2004 
Window in the World & Creels, tea, tar and paint - Cursiter at Yesnaby:
6 March - 10 April
Zenomap & From Hamnavoe
to Holyrood - Gunnie Moberg: 17 April -
15 May
Open Exhibition: 22 May - 5 June
Festival Exhibition: Panorama - Richard
Slee: 13 June - 14 August
Uncast - Ian Scott: 21 August -
25 September
Cupola - Marian Ashburn: 2 October
- 20 November
Christmas Exhibition: 27 November
- 24 December |
2003
Bricks & Mortar - Schools Exhibition:
15 February - 8 March
*A Future in the Past - Edinburgh College
of Art, Architecture Students & Works from the
Collection: 15 March - 12 April
Cosy - Freddie Robins: (firstsite,
Colchester) 19 April - 17 May
Open Exhibition: 23 May - 7 June
*Festival Exhibition: The Multiples of Joseph
Beuys: (in collaberation with the Scottish
National Gallery of Modern Art) 20 June - 23 August
Raymond Besant - A Turning Tide/Semana Santa:
6 September - 11 October
Jade Stout/Kevin Cormack/Eilidh Harcus:
18 October - 22 November
Christmas Exhibition: 29 November
- 24 December |
2002
Pier Gallery Collection and Plans:
19 January - 16 March
*Hansel - John Cumming & Frances Pelly:
30 March - 18 May
Open Exhibition: 24 May - 15 June
Festival Exhibition: Driftworks - Will McLean:
21 June - 17 August
John McLean - Hinterland: (Peacock
Visual Arts, Aberdeen)
1 September - 5 October
Christmas Exhibition: 30 November
- 24 December |
2001
Looking Twice - Schools exhibition:
3 February - 10 March
Northern Exposure - Judy Spark/Zoe Walker/Jenny
Brownrigg: 7 April - 19 May
Open Exhibition: 25 May - 16 June
Festival Exhibition: Town and Country -
Julie Roberts: 22 June - 18 August
Fish - Sam MacDonald 25 August - 6 October
Natural Studies - Dave Harris & Kathy
Pickles: 13 October - 24 November
Christmas Exhibition: 1 December
- 24 December |
2000
Orkney’s Art - Orkney Islands Council
Collection: 21 January - 17 March
Vital Signs - Richard Welsby: 2
April - 13 May
Open Exhibition: 20 May - 10 June
Festival Exhibition: Paintings - Callum
Innes: 16 June - 12 August
Spotlight on Terry Frost: (National
Touring Exhibitions) 19 August - 16 September
*Cowtown
- Colin Kirkpatrick: 23 September -
21 October
Christmas Exhibition: 3 December
- 22 December |
1999
Schools Exhibition: 27 February
- 20 March
The Way Stations - Dalziel + Scullion:
27 March - 8 May
Open Exhibition: 15 May - 12 June
*Festival Exhibiton: From Orkney and Other
Places - Jock McFadyen:
18 June - 31 July
Painted Field - 20 Years of the Pier Arts
Centre: 7 August - 18 September
Soft - Tracy Makenna and Edwin Janssen:
30 October - 27 November
Christmas Exhibition: 4 December
- 24 December |
1998
New Additions to the Collection:
17 January - 14 February
Moby Dick: 28 February - 28 March
*Margaret Mellis:(in collaberation
with the Kapil Jariwala Gallery, London)
4 April - 9 May
Open Exhibition: 15 May - 30 May
Festival Exhibition: Alan Davie:
6 June - 11 July
*Ross Sinclair - Dream of the Hamnavoe Free
State: 18 July - 22 August
*Green Waters - Ian Hamilton Finlay/Ian
Stephen & Graham Ritch:(in collaberation
with Pocketbooks, Edinburgh) 29 August - 26 September
Recent Graduates: 3 October - 31
October
Remote Sensing - Kate Whiteford:
7 November - 28 November
Christmas Exhibition: 5 December
- 24 December |
1997
Kenneth Dingwall - 1990-1995: 11
January - 8 February
*Come here...look at this:
15 February - 8 March
Eileen Lawrance: 21 March - 19
April
9 Days on Foula - Erlend Brown/John Cumming/Alistair
Peebles/Bryan Thurston: 26 April - 17 May
Open Exhibition: 22 May - 14 June
Resound: Installations at Highland Park Distillery
Festival Exhibition: Anthony Caro &
Sheila Girling: 20 June - 26 July
Ground - Alan Johnston/Kristjan Gudmundson/Franz
Graf: 2 August - 13 September
*Anne Bevan - Lifting Light: 20
September - 18 October
*Derick Guild - Sense is Hard:
25 October - 22 November
Christmas Exhibition: 29 November
- 24 December |
1996
Orkney Islands Council Collection:
18 January - 3 February
James Howie - Paintings: 10 February
- 2 March
*Human Circus - Robert Shaw etchings:(incollaberation
with the Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh) 16 March
- 13 April
*Chesterfield Dreams - Steven Campbell:
20 April - 18 May
Open Exhibition: 24 May - 8 June
Festival Exhibition: Gunnie Moberg Retrospective:
14 June - 13 July
*New
Work at the Yards - An exhbition at The Earl's Palace,
Kirkwall:
June - August
New Wall Drawings - Sol Lewitt:
22 July - 31 August
*Malcolm Appleby - Prints and related silverwork:
7 September - 28 September
Ian Howard:(Peacock Printmakers,
Aberdeen) 5 October - 26 October
*Victoria Morton: 2 November -
23 November
Christmas Exhibition: 30 November
- 24 December |
1995
Society of Scottish Artists Selection:
14 January - 4 February
Breathe - Karen Forbes: 11 February
- 11 March
Correspondences - Morning Star Folios:
25 March - 22 April
Unfinished Dialogue - Iain Stewart:
29 April - 20 May
Open Exhibition: 26 May - 10 June
*Festival Exhibition: Mary Newcomb 16 June - 22 July
Paragon Press, The Scottish Bestiary &
Magic Reader: 29 July - 19 August
*Dove Bradshaw: Indeterminacy & William
Anastasi: Works 1961-1995: 25 August -
23 September
*Gary Fabian Miller - Observances:
30 September - 28 October
Trailblazing - Student Show: 4
November - 25 November
Christmas Exhibition: 3 December
- 23 December |
1994
Acid & Ink: Ralph Steadman
(Peacock Printmakers, Aberdeen)
15 January - 12 February
*Private
View - an Exhibition of Self Portraits:
26 February - 26 March
Dundee Printmakers: 2 April - 30
April
Open Exhibition: 7 May - 21 May
Richard Paul Wemyss: 27 May - 11
June
*Festival Exhibition: Richard Long:
17 June - 9 July
Henry Moore and the Sea: (Henry
Moore Foundation) 16 July - 6 August
Natalie Niblack & Joan Smith:
13 August - 3 September
William Johnstone:(Talbot Rice
Gallery, Edinburgh) 10 September - 1 October
Two Natures - Hamish Marr & Ailsa Magnus:
8 October - 29 October
*Cast in Stiches - Contemporary British
Knitwear: 5 November - 26 November
Christmas Exhibition: 3 December
- 24 December |
1993
Angus Og/Tir-nan-Og/An Lanntair:
6 February - 27 February
Graeme Todd: 6 March - 3 April
Open Exhibition: 10 April - 24
April
George Washington Wilson: 1 May
- 15 May
Erlend Brown: Pier & Ocean:
22 May - 12 June
*Festival Exhibition: Jake Harvey - North:
17 June - 10 July
James Castle: (Peacock Printmakers,
Aberdeen) 16 July - 7 August
warp, weft & wood: Carol Dunbar,
Brigitta Edwards, Hugh Lieshman
13 August - 4 September
Matt Farenholtz: 11 September -
2 October
Soulisquoy Printmakers - 10 years:
8 October - 30 October
In Other Lands:(Highland Region)
5 November - 27 November
Christmas Exhibition: 3 December
- 24 December |
1992
Artist as Voyager: 7 February -
29 February
John Bellany: (Highland Region)
6 March - 28 March
Open Week: 3 April - 18 April
*North Boats: 24 May - 13 June
Festival Exhibition: Aboriginal Art:
(Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London)
18 June - 11 July
*Frances Pelly - Nousts: 18 July
- 8 August
*Sylvia Wishart: 14 August - 5
September
*Birdlands - Blown from the Beginning:
Colin Kirkpartick, Anne Bevan and
Alistair Peebles 11 September - 3 October
Evening will come...: (Graeme Murray
Gallery, Edinburgh)
Ian Hamilton Finlay 9 October - 31 October
Yamals: Recent art graduates 6
November - 28 November
Christmas Exhibition: 4 December
- 24 December |
1991
Pat Semple and Brian MacBeath
Paula Rego
Thirteenth Open Week
Submarine: Tom McKendrick
Festival Exhibition: Faroese Art
Hardanger Exhibition
*Sylvia Hays
*Flagship for New Reaches: Matthew Hilton
Frances Walker: painting and drawing
Christmas
Exhibition: Orkney Artists |
1990
Base: Neil Firth/Colin Johnstone/Colin Kirkpatrick
Glen Onwin
James Hugonin and Joanna Greenhill
Twelfth Open Week
*5000 Years of Orkney Art
Beth Fisher: (Peacock Printmakers)
*Holm: John Cumming/John Gray/Alistair Peebles
Christmas Exhibition: Orkney Artists |
1989
The European Cartoonist
Gwen Hardie: (Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh)
Eleventh open Week
Inuit Art
*Festival Exhibition: Sidney Nolan Paintings
1942 - 1977
Callum Colvin: (Lyth Arts Centre, Wick)
Behind the Mirror: (Aberdeen Cyrenians)
*William G. Thomson: Willie O' Neven
*Alfons Bytautas and Malcom McCoig: prints
Yamals: recent Orkney Arts Graduates
Christmas Exhibition: Orkney Artists |
1988
A Voyage Round the Coast of Scotland: William
Daniell aquatints and 6 contemporary Scottish Artists
(Peacock Printmakers)
Child's EYE: Orkney schools response to the
European Year of the Environment
Joyce Cairns, Rob McCarthy, Alan Watson:
(369 Gallery, Edinburgh)
James Castle, Lennox Dunbar, Simon Fraser, William
McArthur, Stewart MaKenzie, Ian McKenzie Smith:
(Artspace, Aberdeen)
Tenth Open Week
*Festival Exhibition: The Pier Gallery - The
First Ten Years: Marian Ashburn, Erlend Brown,
John Cumming, Colin J. Johnstone, Fiona MacInnes,
Gunnie Moberg, Ian Scott, Richard Welsby, Sylvia
Wishart
Christmas Exhibition: Orkney Artists |
1987
Charles Rennie Mackintosh: (Scottish Museums
Council)
The Unpainted Landscape: (Scottish Arts Council)
Bob Shaw: etchings, paintings
Kathleen Lindsay: wood engravings
*Wallis/Wood/Nicholson: (In collaboration
with the Scottish Arts Council)
Ninth Open Week
*Festival Exhibition: Stanley Cursiter - Centenary
Exhibition (In collaboration with Edinburgh
College of Art and William Hardie Ltd)
Sylvia Wishart: paintings, drawings and original
prints
Colin Thoms: paintings, drawings and collage
Orkney Students: Jon Fraser, Jane Glue, Susan
Guthrie, Colin Kirkpatrick, Anne Russell, Teresa
Swanney, Ingrid Tait, Shaun Tait, Helga Tait, Susan
Thoms
*Alan Johnston: (In collaboration with the
Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh)
Christmas Exhibition: Orkney Artists |
1986
Alchemical Windows:
(Collins Gallery, Glasgow)
Ba' Game: (In collaboration with Tankerness
House Museum)
Fiona MacInnes
Richard Welsby
*Lawrence Weiner: (In collaboration with
the Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh)
France Thwaites
Eighth Open Week
Festival exhibition: British Printmakers 1960-85 (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
*Shorelines: Erlend Brown, John Cumming,
Gunnie Moberg (Collins Gallery)
Christopher LeBrun: (Orkney Arts Society)
Relief Printing: (Scottish Arts Council)
Henri Matisse: Jazz
Children's Drawings: Orkney schools
Bet Low: (Third Eye Centre, Glasgow)
Christmas Exhibition: Orkney Artists |
1985
William Brotherston:
sculpture (New 57 Gallery, Edinburgh)
Off-side: football photographs (Third Eye
Centre, Glasgow)
Orkney Football photographs and memorabilia
Ken Waugh/Gordon Craig: photography
A World of Textiles and Embroidery: from
Janet Sykes' collection
Seventh Open Week
Festival Exhibition: Ben Nicholson (Scottish Arts Council)
Between Dark and Dark: photographs by Thomas
Joshua Cooper (Graeme Murray Gallery, Edinburgh)
*Josef Herman: Robert Allison collection
Audrey Allison: hand painted silk squares
*Ian MacInnes: Retrospective Exhibition
Sculptors' Drawings: (Scottish Arts Council)
Christmas Exhibition: Orkney Artists |
1984
Orkney Students' Exhibition: Neil Firth,
Shona McInnes, Hamish Marr, Charles Shearer, Stuart
Sim
Contemporary Camera: (Collins Gallery, Glasgow)
Richard Welsby/Camera Club
John Bellany: Drawings
Sixth Open week
Jim Cursiter: Artist in Residence (1982),
paintings and constructions
Sculptures for a Pier: Fred Bushe, Doug Cocker,
Frank Pottinger, Arthur Watson (in collaboration
with Richard Demarco Gallery)
*Art in Flow: Leila Thomson, Sheena Watson,
Gunnie Moberg, Pradip Malde, Sylvia Wishart, Erlend
Brown, Terry Pickles, John Cumming
W. Barns-Graham: (Crawford Arts Centre)
Marian Ashburn: Australian paintings
Simon Fraser: paintings and etchings
Stromness Academy Project Work
Christmas Exhibition: Orkney Artists |
1983
Students' Drawings: From four Scottish
Art Colleges
Kids' Stuff: Glasgow and Orkney
Schools
The Scottish Craft Collection:
(Scottish Museums Council)
Alison Linklater: Paintings of
Poland
Henry Moore: One at a Time (Scottish
Arts Council)
Lillian Henderson: Embroidery (369
Gallery, Edinburgh)
*Ian Scott: Sculpture
Festival Exhibition: Art from Western
Norway - Vestlandsunstillingen
Frances Walker: Artist in Residence
(1981) (In collaboration Peacock Printmakers, Aberdeen)
Picasso Prints: (Scottish Arts
Council)
Jack Cowan
Gladys MacAvoy: Prints; Joyce
Maclntyre: Weaving; Muriel MacIntyre:
Ceramics
Fifth Open Week
Ken Reynolds: Photography; Bob
Chaplin: Original prints
Christmas Exhibition: Orkney artists |
1982
Barlinnie Special Unit: (Third
Eye Centre, Glasgow)
Kids' Stuff: Loddefjord, Norway
and Orkney Primary Schools
Ten North East Artists: (Artspace,
Aberdeen)
Marian Ashburn, Stuart Topp: Drawing
& painting
*Margaret Mellis: Driftwood reliefs
and painting (9 - 30 October in New 57 Gallery,
Edinburgh)
Island Images by Bryce Wilson:
Drawings
Festival Exhibition: David Hockney:
Drawings & prints (31 July - 28 August in Aberdeen
Art Gallery)
Nicol Firth, Arent & Solvsig Grove,
Pradip Malde: Photography
Sheena Watson: Screen printed fabric
Alan Watson: Watercolous
Andrew Mylius: (Crawford Arts Centre,
St Andrews)
Fourth Open Week
John & Janice Cartmel-Crossley:
Mixed media works
Christmas Exhibition: Orkney artists |
1981
Orkney Art Students: Leila Dearness,
Neil Firth, Fiona Maclnnes, Shona Mclnnes, Hamish
Marr, Brenda Norquay, Charles Shearer, Margaret
Stevenson
Kids' Stuff: Orkney Schools
Warner Forman, Keith Hobbs, Howard Payton:
Photography
Greek Embroidery: From the collection
of Mr & Mrs A. Skene
Liz Lea: Marquetry; Ann
Thomson: Jewellery (3 - 8 May Orkney Week
in Bryggen Museum, Bergen)
*Sylvia Wishart: retrospective
exhibition
Seven Poets: Painting by Alexander
Moffat (Third Eye Centre, Glasgow)
Five Orkney Writers: George Mackay
Brown, Eric Linklater, Ernest Marwick, Edwin Muir,
Robert Rendall
Pradip Malde: Photography
Poster Art
Stanley William Hayter: Etchings
& etched Christmas cards (31 October - 21 November
in Printmakers' Workshop Gallery, Edinburgh)
Christine Campbell: Ceramics; John
Cumming: Sculpture; Valerie Hamilton:
Painting; Bob Shaw: Etchings
Third Open Week
Gunnie Moberg, Janet Sykes, Ken Waugh:
Photography
James Cowie: (Scottish Arts Council)
Hurray for Life: Orkney and Disability
Christmas Exhibition: Orkney artists |
1980
The Scottish Cartoonists:
(Glasgow Print Studio)
Seven Photographers: John Comloquoy,
Janice Cartmel-Crosley, John Cartmel-Crossley, Wilfie
Marr, Gunnie Moberg, Dougie Shearer, Charles Tait
Print Annual: (Printmakers' Workshop,
Edinburgh)
Edward Ardizzone: (Scottish Arts
Council)
*The Linklater Collection: Works
from the collection of the late Eric Linklater
Festival Exhibition: Edvard Munch
and his Literary Associates (Sainsbury Centre, Norwich)
Under the North Sea: Occidental
Project for Schools
Picture Rental Scheme: From the
Scottish Arts Council Collection
Orkney Artists: John Cumming, Alan
Greig, Dave Grieve, Valerie Hamilton, Lesley Johns,
Alan Smith, Stuart Topp, Alan Watson
Screenprinting: (Peacock Printmakers,
Aberdeen)
*John Busby and Allan Lawson: Painting,
drawing & prints
Second Open Week
Pat Douthwaite: (MacRobert Arts
Centre, Stirling)
Per Jolting: (Peacock Printmakers,
Aberdeen)
Christmas Exhibition: Orkney artists |
1979
Botanical Illustration:
(Scottish Arts Council)
Festival Exhibition: (Printmakers'
Workshop, Edinburgh)
Twenty Poems by Hugh MacDiarmid, with twenty lithographs
by William Johnstone
Seven Orkney Artists: Marian Ashburn,
Erlend Brown, Gary Gibson, Lesley Johns, Ian Maclnnes,
Ian Scott, Sylvia Wishart
Faroese Exhibition: Sculpture,
painting, drawing and prints
Vestlandet: Photographs of Western
Norway (Orkney/Norway Friendship Association)
By Arent and Solveig Greve
Small Sculpture: (Scottish Arts
Council)
Orkney Art Students: Leila Dearness,
Caroline Jefford, Fiona Maclnnes, Shona Mclnnes,
Irene Manson, Brenda Norquay, Eileen Sclater, Charles
Shearer, Stuart Sim
First Open Week
Kid's Stuff: Orkney Schools
Christmas Exhibition: Orkney artists |
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