Actor DAVID FITZGERALD is playing David Balfour in Perth Theatre & Mull Theatre’s joint touring production of Kidnapped. He has agreed to keep a diary of his travels in the path of Robert Louis Stevenson’s famous hero for the Arts Journal.
21 October 2003

MURIEL ANN MACLEOD, the artistic director of Theatre Hebrides, tells KENNY MATHIESON about the Lewis-based company’s first touring production.
09 October 2003

The rise and rise of Blazin’ Fiddles’s music festival by GEORGE MACKAY.
08 October 2003

KATRINA MCPHERSON is Scotland’s leading practitioner in the relatively new art of video dance. She is currently writing a much needed Work Book on video dance as her Creative Scotland Award project, and explains why video dance is more than simply shooting a dance sequence.
07 October 2003

Aonghas Pàdraig Caimbeul (Angus Peter Campbell) describes his epic new Gaelic novel, An Oidhche Mus Do Sheòl Sìnn ('The Night Before We Sailed').
07 October 2003

DONNIE MUNRO is best known as a singer, both as a solo artist and as the former lead singer with Runrig. As the Mod prepares to celebrate its centenary in Oban, Donnie reflects on a crucial time for the language.
06 October 2003

At this year's Venice Biennale, Scotland was represented for the first time by an official pavilion. Several Scottish artists took part in the related 'Zenomap' project. One was Orcadian COLIN KIRKPATRICK. This is his story...
03 October 2003

Venue profile for Fusion nightclub in Kirkwall, Orkney.
03 October 2003

Librettist ROBERT DAVIDSON describes the genesis of Dunbeath Water, an ambitious oratorio inspired by the Caithness writer Neil Gunn.
03 October 2003

Artist DONALD MCKENZIE on his exhibition at Eden Court.
03 October 2003

CHRISTINE PRIMROSE is one of the great voices in traditional Gaelic singing. PETER URPETH looks at Christine’s contribution, and welcomes a new recording with Brian Ó hEadhra.
03 October 2003

GORDON MACLEAN, director of An Tobar, the Tobermory Arts Centre on Mull, sounds off on the current threat to the Highland Festival’s funding from Highland Council, and demands support for the arts at all levels.
03 October 2003

The Mod is the biggest event in the Gaelic music calendar. This year marks the centenary of the event in its birthplace, Oban. Gold medal winner ARTHUR CORMACK gives a flavour of what it was like to compete in Gaeldom’s premiere competition.
03 October 2003

TOM BRYAN looks ahead to a new festival dedicated to the work of the great Caithness novelist and dramatist Neil M Gunn.
01 October 2003

SIMON FILDES explains the genesis and rational behind the dedicated artist’s website www.leftluggage.co.uk.
01 October 2003

KENNY MATHIESON hears about the work of DUNCAN MACINNES, who is the administrator of PAN, the Highland-wide promoters network, and is involved in running SEALL Arts and the Skye Festival in south Skye.
01 October 2003

Feature on JEAN NOBLE's The Cycle of the Trees of Life exhibition.
01 October 2003

So what went on when a group of international artists gathered at Taigh Chearsabhagh in Lewis in September to participate in Còmhla – North Uist International Artists Workshop?
01 October 2003

FEATURES: Am Braden (Theatre Hebrides - Muriel Ann Macleod), A Light in the North (Tom Bryan), An Oidhche Mus Do Sheòl Sìnn (Angus Peter Campbell), A Little Bit Nerve-Wracking (Arthur Cormack on the Mod), Blazin' in Beauly (George Mackay), The Cycle of the Trees of Life (Jean Noble), Donnie Munro on Gaelic Culture, A Work Book for Video Dance (Katrina McPherson), left-luggage (Simon Fildes), Orcadian Cowboys in Venice (Colin Kirkpatrick), Sourcing Dunbeath Water (Robert Davidson), A Walk in the Uists (Donald McKenzie), Kidnapped Diary (David Fitzgerald), Band of the Month - Lacova, Còmhla - North Uist International Artists Workshop
01 October 2003