In this blog, artist Katherine Diaper reflects on her recent creative collaboration with fellow artist Ingrid Budge and pupils from Dounby Primary School.
Learning & Engagement Programme Manager Carol Dunbar reflects on a recent online session she attended on Dementia and Imagination.
In this Artist Profile, photographer Rebecca Marr talks about what brought her to Orkney, her inspirations and how she balances the different elements of her work.
To celebrate the Centenary of the birth of Alan Davie (1920-2014), our Curatorial Assistant Kari Adams reflects on his work, and it’s place in the Pier Arts Centre Collection.
In this Artist Profile we talk to Orcadian artist Nick Gordon about his influences, practices and how lock down had led to cancelled projects, but also new opportunities.
In this Artist Profile we talk to Orkney artist Louise Barrington about her inspirations and how Japanese culture influences her work.
In this Artist Profile we talk to photographer Frances Scott about her interest in geography, her influences, and how she has been using Orkney memories to keep her going through the COVID-19 pandemic when she has been unable to travel home.
In this Artist Profile we talk to Birsay based artist Samantha Clark. Here’s what she had to say about her background, her own work and how Orkney has inspired her since moving to the islands four years ago.
In our first Artist Profile we talk to Orcadian artist Laura Drever about her own art and inspirations and how COVID-19 has impacted on her and her work as an artist.
Janine Smith, third year BA Fine Art student at Orkney College UHI, reflects on her experience curating an exhibition at the Pier Arts Centre.