Annual Open Exhibition
The Pier Arts Centre presents its annual celebration of art and craft by artists and makers who live and work in Orkney.
The Pier Arts Centre presents its annual celebration of art and craft by artists and makers who live and work in Orkney.
Barbara Rae: The Northwest Passage presents a new body of work which draws parallels between her journeys and Orcadian explorer Dr John Rae.
This year marks the centenary of the poet W.S. Graham’s birth. This display includes illuminated manuscripts, decorative letters, watercolours and oils, to show the breadth and diversity of Graham's creativity.
A display of artwork by some of Orkney’s nursery children.
An exhibition bringing together a selection of Tam MacPhail’s sculptures, drawings and related material, and photographs by Paul MacPhail, one of Tam and Gunnie’s sons, who grew up in Orkney. Paul’s work plays with the notion of scale and human presence in the landscape.
This exhibition celebrates the work of the pioneering poet, artist and filmmaker Margaret Tait
An exhibition of wood engravings and relief prints from the UK and around the world
A display of artwork created as part of the Orkney Islands Council’s Lifestyles Public Art Project
A selection of work by pupils from the Higher Photography class at Kirkwall Grammar School's Art Department.
This new exhibition showcases the work of five rising stars in applied arts who have all received a unique commissioning opportunity from Jerwood Visual Arts.
An exhibition of drawings by celebrated and pioneering artists Sylvia Wishart, Barbara Hepworth, Wilhelmina Barns Graham and Bet Low
This annual exhibition at the Pier Arts Centre is a core part of the Professional Practise Module for BA Level 3 students at Orkney College UHI.
Third year students Kelly Marwick, Ruth Tait and Sarah Wylie elected to curate and present this exhibition, working with gallery staff to gain experience of working within a gallery environment.