Throughout June I’ve been painting on the River Findhorn close by Logie Steading (www.logie.co.uk) where I currently have a solo show of work. It’s been a magical experience perched on the edge of the cavernous Randolph’s Leap pool with a rather enormous board to work on; 30 x 40 inches to be precise. I’ve had to …
ArTay! With Frames Gallery, Perth. The four day tent event returns to Horsecross, Perth outside Perth Concert Hall from Thursday 18 May to Sunday 21. FREE event. 10 – 7.30pm Thurs – Sat 12 – 7.30pm Sunday
Saturday 13 May to Friday 26 May at Elgiin Library Cooper Park Elgin IV30 1HS Paintings, ceramics, wood carving, basket weaving and silver smithing
Spring painting progressions Since my glorious late February painting expedition to my island namesake, many delicious and often chilly, many outside painting opportunities have presented. Partly because I’ve left my studio of two years ( studio number 17 in 20 years) and I notice that each move produces a new energy and direction. This move …
EXPLORING THE THIN PLACES The Line Gallery in the historic burgh of Linlithgow north of Edinburgh is the venue for Iona’s next solo exhibition of work. Entitled ‘Exploring the Thin Places’, her work explores travel and arrival and has taken her to ancient peoples who have traversed Scotland. http://www.thelineonline.co.uk Previous Next EXPLORING THE THIN PLACES …
VISIT Open Studio Gallery, Kinloss, Moray IV36 3TX Iona lives close by, so she can sometimes be available at short notice to open her studio gallery – call her on 07773 347780 to ensure she’s in. How to find the studio: adjacent to Kinloss Church, Findhorn Road on the corner of Glebe Road with a …
A challenging but delightful commission The brief was friends, family, pets, musical influences and aspects of the beloved city of Edinburgh. Iona began by inking up the board to create a lively surface and quickly painted in the four ABBA faces (bottom left). Then came Donna Summer, Madonna and Kate Bush, then Edinburgh Castle, the …