Tarbert artist drew a national prizewinner
An Tarbert Academy S1 pupil’s graphite genius created a masterpiece in a national competition.
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Leisure
Down Memory Lane, February 22, 2019
Out of the blue the daughter of an artist, who painted Kintyre scenes, called the Courier from Bordeaux.
Campbeltown
Keil school painting sale for the Sunshine Room
A painting of a former Scottish independent school by a nationally acclaimed Southend artist is to be sold.
Campbeltown
Artist uncovers Davaar island’s historic cave painting
‘Archibald MacKinnon surely put Davaar Island on the map with his great leap of creative imagination.’
Districts
Shimmering silks steal Clachan’s 47th show
A blue kaftan, designed by the late Mary Pollock of Ronachan Silks, sold on the opening day of the village’s 47th show.
Gallery
Grogport features in Lochgilphead’s Jolomo show
His work has been purchased by celebrities including Madonna, Sting, Simon Le Bon and Gregor Fisher.
Church
Argyll artist to preach for the Queen
Jolomo said: ‘My theme will be art, creativity and spirituality, a subject close to my heart.’
Leisure
Artists wanted for recycled junk challenge
Three artists will be given £1,000 to transform their designs into sculptures.
Leisure
Down memory lane extra, July 06 2018
His visit attracted much media interest across Britain and every cinema newsreel featured the story of the 84-year-old artist’s visit.
Gallery
Peploe painting loaned to Campbeltown
Frank Chinn the museum’s temporary curator said: ‘The painting is deceptively simple but it is the simplicity of a master who can reduce a complex living subject to a few brush strokes.’