The Open Exhibition is a highlight of the Centre’s annual programme and offers a chance to showcase the work of artists from across Orkney
This exhibition is the result of a project with Samaritans Orkney, to find artworks to display in their office.
The first retrospective of Martin Parr’s work from Scotland, a country for which he has a great affection.
Running Out is written by Orkney writer Àine King, and is part of Scenes for Survival a new season of digital artworks created in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, produced by National Theatre of Scotland.
*Caution contains language that may offend*
This display of drawings and paintings by Samantha Clark celebrated the launch of her book The Clearing, a memoir about ‘spaces between’ and what may be learned in them.
We are reopening our galleries for visitors to enjoy our outstanding collection of 20th and 21st Century modernist artworks.
This year’s annual Pavement Artist event has gone virtual. Enjoy looking through all the chalk drawing submitted this year!
Theoretical designs of re imagined waterfront areas in Aberdeen and Orkney by Robert Gordon University Architecture students
Explore the work of young artists from Orkney and beyond in the Pier Arts Centre's Virtual Children's Open Exhibition
This display of drawings and paintings by Samantha Clark celebrated the launch of her book The Clearing, a memoir about ‘spaces between’ and what may be learned in them.
Installation created by Orcadian artists Samantha Gray and Gemma McGregor
Exhibition including some of the smallest works in the Pier Arts Centre collection, selected by Anna Gardiner and Janine Smith, Level 3 students on the BA Fine Art Degree at Orkney College UHI.
A display of photographs, maps, drawings and writing by Orcadian photographer Frances Scott.
This new Collection display includes work by Alfred Wallis, Anish Kapoor and Eduardo Paolozzi, highlighting the core themes of the Collection – light, landscape and colour.
