Nov
24
12:00 PM12:00
Nov
9
9:00 AM09:00
Intentional Pauses (and Unforeseen Gaps) Sound and 16mm Film Workshop
Sound and 16mm film workshop
Nov
5
7:30 PM19:30
Nov
2
3:00 PM15:00
Meet the Artist - Sarah Wylie
Informal 'Meet the Artist' event with Orcadian photographer Sarah Wylie
Oct
12
to Oct 26
October Holiday Activities
Drop-in self-directed autumnal themed fun family art activities looking at our collection and exhibition programme.
Oct
8
7:30 PM19:30
Sep
21
3:00 PM15:00
Curatorial Tour - The Margaret Gardiner Legacy - the Pier Arts Centre Collection
In-depth look into the current collection display Akin - Old and New Works from the Pier Arts Centre Collection
Aug
31
6:30 PM18:30
Orkney Arts Society Victoria Crowe Talk
Orkney Arts Society talk by Victoria Crowe, one of Scotland’s leading painters
Aug
14
6:30 PM18:30
Aug
7
7:30 PM19:30
Catriona Price & Joni Strugo performance
Fiddle and Latin percussion duo Catriona Price & Joni Strugo present an intimate evening of intercultural music from around the world.
Jul
25
1:00 PM13:00
Pavement Artist Competition - Stromness Shopping Week
Annual Pavement Artist Competition
Jul
22
to Aug 1
Jul
13
10:30 AM10:30
Pride Month 2024 workshops
To celebrate PRIDE MONTH 2024 the Pier Arts Centre is collaborating with Soulisquoy Printmakers on a series of LGBTQ+ friendly workshops led by Diana Leslie aimed at Young People 16-24 years
Jul
11
3:00 PM15:00
Artist Talk - Leah Moodie
Orcadian artist Leah Moodie will give an informal tour of her current exhibition
Jul
6
to Jul 13
Resonance Islands: Hong Kong Artists X community art Community Creative Workshops & Artists Talk
Series of workshops and talk by five Hong Kong artists as part of a residency programme at Linkshouse Orkney Arts Residency
Jun
1
2:30 PM14:30
The spaces between - Richard Welsby 1972-2022 - Curators talk with screening of 'The Ring' by Angus Reid
Talk by exhibition Curator Clare Froy (Welsby)
May
31
7:30 PM19:30
13 Film Shorts
This series of 13 Films Shorts highlights how the artists have used moving image to reflect their environment.
May
14
to May 22
THE BODY MENDS - Connie Michele Morey
The Body Mends is a studio project by artist Connie Michele Morey exploring the textile labour history of women and girls
May
3
to May 4
Dancing on the Inside - film screenings
This special programme of dance films celebrates the life and legacy of international award-winning Scottish filmmaker, producer and curator Simon Fildes (1962-2021).
Apr
5
3:00 PM15:00
Piergroup - Sketchbook Making Workshop
Sketchbook making workshop with Orcadian artist Leah Moodie
Mar
29
to Mar 30
Weekend of Film Screenings
This series of film screenings will celebrate the opening of the Pier Arts Centre’s new exhibition Luke Fowler Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait
Mar
29
10:00 AM10:00
‘Video Poems for the 90s’: a 16mm filmmaking workshop with Ute Aurand
A 16mm workshop inspired by Margaret Tait’s short script ‘Video Poems for the 90s’.
Mar
2
3:00 PM15:00
Perspectives - Orkney's Recent Art Graduates Walk and Talk
Informal tour of Perspectives - Orkney’s Recent Art Graduates
Mar
1
to Apr 10
Community Creative Workshops
Join us for a series of early Spring workshops as we take to the road and the ferries.
Mar
1
to Mar 6
Feb
17
to Feb 24
Curatorial Tour - Akin – old and new works from the Pier Arts Centre Collection
Curatorial tour delving deeper into the new Collection display
Jan
16
to Jan 22
Piergroup Outreach Programme expressions of interest
Online information session for creative practitioners based in Orkney interested in delivering half-day sessions in collaboration with young people living on several of our islands.
Nov
26
12:00 PM12:00
Oct
28
3:00 PM15:00
Kringlo - and other constellations Walk and Talk
Join artist Colin Kirkpatrick for an informal tour of his exhibition Kringlo - and other constellations
Oct
17
to Oct 28
October Holiday Activities
Drop-in self-directed autumnal themed fun family art activities looking at our collection and exhibition programme.
Oct
7
3:00 PM15:00
Skeleton Stories Walk and Talk
Join artist Brandon Logan for an informal tour of his exhibition Skeleton Stories