Arts
North AiR: Expanding Entanglements Artists announced for pilot programme
We are pleased to announce that two artists have been selected through an open call to undertake a new and innovative residency programme set up by North AiR, a research network of six organisations, including Taigh Chearsabhagh, spanning Scotland and Finland, and supported by the Finnish Institute in London. The artists will participate in the network’s […]
Online Galleries – fèis dùbhlachd/dark months festival
Taigh Chearsabhagh is delighted to launch the first in our Online Galleries exhibitions as part of our fèis dùbhlachd/dark months festival a new programme of virtual and physical winter events. For our first digital exhibition, we are very excited to be showing the work of North Uist born artist Eilidh Stewart, her work reflects the beauty of […]
Taigh Ciùil – Calling All Island Musicians & Singers
Calling All Island Musicians & Singers We at Taigh Chearsabhagh are preparing to relaunch our popular Taigh Ciùil music events here @TC and at other local venues. If you are interested in participating as a paid performer please let us know by completing the application form available from our front desk and returning it to us. […]
Uist Casting Opportunity
CASTING OPPORTUNITY FOR NEW FEATURE FILM KAHLEEN CRAWFORD CASTING ARE LOOKING FOR LOCALS FOR SOME OF THE SMALLER ROLES IN A NEW FEATURE FILM SHOOTING ON UIST IN OCT-NOV THIS YEAR. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED AND FIT ANY OF THE CHARACTER BRIEFS BELOW PLEASE CONTACT US AT [email protected] WITH ‘UIST CASTING’ IN THE SUBJECT BOX […]
Taigh Chearsabhagh Trust Annual Report 2015
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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from all at Taigh Chearsabhagh to everyone we have worked with in 2015 1 Million Miles for Ellie, Access Archaeology, Alda’s Taxis, Alasdair MacEachan, Am Paipear, An Lanntair, An Talla Sollais, Archie Campbell, Aros, Atlas Arts, Breacan Training, Bobby Niven, Caledonian MacBrayne, Campbell Stewart MacLennan, Caraidean Uibhist, Ceòlas, CoCreator, […]
Creative Scotland Regular Funding press release
press release 30/10/14 for immediate use; There’s good news for North Uist’s award-winning museum and arts centre, Taigh Chearsabhagh. In the latest round of Creative Scotland funding the centre has secured £305,000 over the next three years. The investment will mean Lochmaddy’s community hub is not only able to consolidate a reputation built up over […]
Audio online: In Conversation with Vija Celmins and Anthony d’Offay
On the 23rd of April we welcomed artist Vija Celmins to the centre in which she very kindly discussed her current exhibition with Emma Nicolson, Director ATLAS Arts and curator of Broad Reach and esteemed gallerist and ARTIST ROOMS founder Anthony d’Offay. This was a rare chance to witness this internationally-acclaimed artist who normally shies away from […]
Call out for Exhibition Ambassadors
We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help with our upcoming ARTIST ROOMS exhibition. This opportunity is for an exhibition ambassador who will engage in all aspects of our exhibition programme including invigilation, learning workshops and guided tours. Image: Vija Celmins, Jupiter Moon – Constellation,1983 ARTIST ROOMS Tate and National Galleries of Scotland. Acquired jointly through The d’Offay […]
Call for Entries – UAA Annual Exhibition
Between Tides Annual Open Exhibition Call for Entries Submissions are requested for the Annual UAA Open selling exhibition entitled ‘Between Tides’ at Taigh Chearsabhagh, Gallery 1, 2 & Cafe. The show will run from: 9 November – 31 December 2013 preview Friday 8th november 7.30pm Submissions are now invited for this open exhibition in any […]
St. Kilda Visual Artist Residencies – Artists on their way
we are delighted to announce the two artists selected Alex Hartley & Jon MacLeod Alex Hartley will take up his residency on St Kilda on 25 June until the 8 July. Jon MacLeod will undertake his residency from 22 july to 8 August. The National Trust for Scotland, Scottish Natural Heritage and Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Arts […]
New Trustees Wanted
Taigh Chearsabhagh Trust is looking to strengthen and diversify its voluntary board with skilled and dedicated people to help us build our organisation for the future. Since 1995, Taigh Chearsabhagh has been a respected and thriving Art Gallery & Museum in Lochmaddy in North Uist. It is an accredited museum and Foundation Organisation of Creative Scotland. We’re looking to create […]
Sea Change Artist Residency
Tuesday 14th August Filmed the huge rotor blades for the Lochcarnan Community Windfarm being loaded onto lorries today. Beautiful, sleek aerodynamic forms that twist and curve into the wind, they reminded me of the bodies of whales, perhaps because I’ve just spent a week with artist Claudia Losi who has made wonderful works with the […]
Fèis Tìr an Eòrna Animation
Supporting BRAVE on the Screen Machine tour from 24th August Three short animated films were created in four days at Fèis Tìr an Eòrna 2012 on the Isle of North Uist. The Hills of South Uist click on image to play video The tune ‘The Hills of South Uist’ was played by Chloe […]
A – Z of Getting On
The A-Z of Getting On, a Taigh Chearsabhagh/UistFilm commission for BBC Scotland made with recent school leaver students at Cothrom about young people from the Outer Hebrides look at the challenges and opportunities in finding a career is now online. Share thisFacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Ronay and Ceann Airigh Trip
Ronay and Ceann Airigh Trip The weather was fantastic as we set off from Grimsay on the boat. Midges had been feasting on us until we started moving. The reflections of the land on the water took my breath away. We passed a fish farm, where the fish jumped up to peek at us, and then the engine became […]