Gathering for Three, Change, & Work in Progress
You are warmly invited to join us for a celebratory gathering to mark the current exhibitions showing at Taigh Chearsabhagh. Come along to see Change, Three, and Work in Progress, meet the artists and discuss the excellent works on display.
DUILLEAG: Hiort by Iain F. MacLeòid
The first title for DUILLEAG book club readers is Hiort by Iain F. MacLeòid. We will meet with the author to share our thoughts on Hiort and hear about Iain’s writing process on the 13th of January at 7pm.
Christmas Fair
Taigh Chearsabhagh will be hosting a Christmas Fair, with tables from our talented local craft makers. The café will be open and serving festive lunches and treats through the day. Lochmaddy’s community Christmas lights will be switched on after sunset at 4.30pm, with mulled wine and nibbles to accompany the celebration.
Taigh Ciùil: Chloe Steele & Culla
After a long break, Taigh Ciùil is back! Taigh Ciùil is a series of live music nights hosted by Taigh Chearsabhagh. We are delighted to announce that Chloe Steele and Culla will be the first acts to join us for our Taigh Ciùil relaunch at 7.30pm at Lochmaddy Community Hall on 3rd December.
Poetry evening with Mandy Haggith
As part of our Book Week Scotland 2021 programming, environmental poet Mandy Haggith, will read live at Taigh Chearsabhagh to mark COP26 on Saturday evening at 7.30pm
Book Week Scotland Writing workshop
As part of Book Week Scotland 2021 programming, we’ll host a writing workshop in-person here at Taigh Chearsabhagh.
Poetry evening with Anne Frater & Peter MacKay
As part of Book Week Scotland 2021 programming, poets Anne Frater and Peter MacKay will join us via Zoom on Friday at 7.30pm
Celebration: Book Week Scotland 2021
For Book Week Scotland 2021, we’re celebrating with Anne Frater, Peter MacKay & Mandy Haggith in a varied schedule of events.
Glacial Narratives
Artists Mary Walters, Elizabeth Bourne, Adam Sebire & Martin Disley present a new Glacial Narrative – from 4 artists who have spent considerable time in Arctic environments, and have developed a complementary series of works that not only raise awareness of the wonder of ice as a material, but also ask questions about its disappearance.
Preview: Glacial Narratives
You are invited to join us at Taigh Chearsabhagh for the opening preview of Glacial Narratives. The galleries will be open from 6.30pm, and then we will be joined by the artists Mary Walters, Elizabeth Bourne, Adam Sébire and Martin Disley via Zoom to discuss their work for the exhibition.
The Shepherd’s Song
Shepherds’ songs and counting sheep: Culture, language, tradition and rural economies for the future.
Join Scottish and international partners for a one-day seminar when Taigh Chearsabhagh will host a pan-European gathering with talks, presentations, performances and films’ screenings, as well as opportunities to meet, work, socialise and share experiences.
Friday 15th October. 9.30am – 5.30pm.
Places of Significance: Writing Workshop with Em Strang
Places of Significance is a creative writing workshop led by poet Em Strang, as our September guest poet. Focussing on the more-than-human inhabitants of place and places, the workshop links to South West by South, Gill Russell’s exhibition in Gallery 1.
BERNERAY 8mm Screenings
FAODAIL | FOUND Outer Hebrides Film Archive presents BERNERAY 8mm Screenings A series of three screening events in October featuring […]
Last Thursdays Poetry Evening: Em Strang
Our regular poetry evenings are rekindled as the nights lengthen, with our first guest, Em Strang, who will join us via Zoom to read her poems on the 30th September 2021 at 7:30pm.
Puiaasami Allakkat | Flaskepost – COP26
SILAP PISSUSAATA ALLANNGORIARTORNERI PUIAASAMI ALLAKKATUT: PEQATAAGIT UistFilm, Strathclyde Centre for Environmental Law & Governance, Island Innovation og Glasgow Science Centre […]
Climate Change Message in a Bottle
If you could say anything to the delegates at COP26, what would it be? If you would like to send a message in a bottle, please send us your messages by 12 noon on the 11th of October 2021.
Erskine Beveridge: Collecting Relics, Ruins & Ways of Life
Open Monday to Saturday, 10am – 4pm This exhibition from Historic Environment Scotland celebrates the work of Erskine Beveridge and how he used his love of photography to not only capture a Scotland that spoke to him, but to document a way of life he feared was dying out.
South West by South
South West by South: An t-Eilean Fada, The Long Island: A Poetic Cartography is an exhibition of new work by artist Gill Russell created for Taigh Chearsabhagh
Made In Taigh Chearsabhagh
The Uist Arts Association and Taigh Chearsabhagh are co-curating an exhibition to showcase works made using Taigh Chearsabhagh’s Darkroom and Print Studio. Both facilities are open access and include use of specialist equipment and consumables for local and visiting artists.
Preview: South West by South
You are invited to the preview evening for South West by South at Taigh Chearsabhagh. Gill Russell and special guest Donald MacLean will be in conversation discussing their collaboration during the course of Gill’s research.The gallery will be open from 7pm. Drinks and nibbles will be provided.