Cowal Open Studios event with Cowal Artists Directory launched
The weekend from Friday 26th September onwards sees artists’ studios across the Cowal peninsula open to the public. This creates a rare opportunity to see artists working spaces and, of course, it also...
View ArticleCowal Open Studios’ Burns Supper
Cowal Open Studios, the group of artists who together run a sort of Artists’ Trail around Cowal once a year are hosting a Burn’s Supper on 24th January at the Creggans Inn, Strachur. The event is for...
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Cowal Artists Studio hits the Trail again for Homecoming 2009
There has long been a tremendous talent pool of visual artists in Cowal, but until the inauguration of the Cowal Open Studios (COS)last year there was only informal cooperation between them. Many work...
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Cowal Open Studios – a sort of Artists Collective – is running an Artists Studio Trail from 25th-28th September as part of Argyll’s programme for Homecoming Scotand 2009.
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Cowal artists’ Studio Trail
There has long been a tremendous talent pool of visual artists in Cowal, but until the inauguration of the Cowal Open Studios last year there was only informal cooperation between the artists. Many...
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Hear the diaspora: international concert at Strachur
Breton and Scots harpists and contemporary folk group Rallion will play in an international concert at Strachur, demonstrating how far music is the medium of the diaspora as well as of the wider celtic...
View ArticleInternational folk & trad music concert, Strachur
26th September at 7.30pm in Strachur Memorial Hall will see contemporaty folk group, Rallion will be joned by Breton harpist, Tristan le Govic and Scots harpist Ailie Robertson.Feature and photographs...
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Successful preview exhibition for Cowal Open Studios
Over 160 residents and visitors attended a preview exhibition of Cowal Open Studios weekend at the Creggan’s Inn, Strachur on Sunday– up substantially on last year’s figure. As one visitor from Glasgow...
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Tourism IS everybody’s business
The Tourism Forum run on 24th September by the Cowalfest team was for the Cowal peninsula but was actually on the money for all of Argyll and the Isles. The facts, the information, the issues and the...
View ArticleCreggans Xmas Cracker
For some of the best of Scottish Arts and Crafts in beautiful surroundings, the Creggans Inn in Strachur and Cowal Open Studios are hosting the Creggans Xmas Cracker on Sunday 6th December from...
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Pull the Creggans Xmas Cracker on Sunday
Cowal Open Studios (COS) members, fresh from – well, refreshed after - a successful and rewarding event in September, are getting ready to flex their creative muscles for Xmas – on Sunday 6th...
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The Cowal art fiddle
But this is all legit – the art of this fiddle is out there to be seen and the fiddling is something else .Cowal Open Studios – the annual collaborative event opening artists studios in Cowal to the...
View ArticleAll action weekend prgramme at Dunoon Burgh Hall
Time to take a deep breath and see how much you can squeeze into this weekend in Cowal.ExhibitionThe ever inventive Dunoon Burgh Hall starts its Robert Stewart exhibition today – and it closes on...
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What if … ? An Exhibition Inspired by Robert Stewart
At the end of this week the final tearoom of Kilmodan Primary School’s exhibition of work inspired by Robert Stewart’s ceramic installation at the school takes place. From 11am in the morning on...
View ArticleDiary note for 2014 Dunoon Film Festival
The programme for the 2014 version of the culturally important Dunoon Film Festival, running from 12th t0 14th september will go live here on 13th August – well worth making a note to have a look on...
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Airdrie Boys Exhibition from Cowal Open Studios in Dunoon Burgh Hall
From 12th to 29th September 2014, at Dunoon Burgh Hall and open from 12 noon to 15.00 Thursday to Saturday, this exhibition of works by The Airdrie Boys, Dan Ferguson and John Cunningham, has been...
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