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March 2010 Speakout: Instrument Tuition Part 2 March 2010 Speakout: Instrument Tuition Part 2

JELICA GAVRILOVIC shares further concerns on where the current round of proposed cuts may lead.


March 2010 Speakout: Instrument Tuition March 2010 Speakout: Instrument Tuition

JELICA GAVRILOVIC asks why she can’t get guitar tuition for her child in the Inverness area – and what does it say about music tuition in general?


March 2010 Feature: Darren Manson March 2010 Feature: Darren Manson

BARRY GORDON catches up with Darren Manson to look at the chequered history and present prospects for cinema in Thurso.


March 2010 Interview: Donald Mackenzie March 2010 Interview: Donald Mackenzie

BARRY GORDON recalls the glory days of the early 1980s for Donald Mackenzie and his fellow Caithness breakdancers, and catches up on where the scene is going now.


Journal Archive: Issue 81 - March 2010 Journal Archive: Issue 81 - March 2010

FEATURES: Darren Manson (Barry Gordon), Donald Mackenzie (Barry Gordon), Speakout: Instrument Tuition Parts 1 & 2 (Jelica Gavrilovic)


February 2010 Feature: Inverclyde Music Festival February 2010 Feature: Inverclyde Music Festival

MARK MORPURGO reports on the latest Inverclyde Music Festival, and considers what lies behind the list of winners.


February 2010 Feature: Craft Fairs February 2010 Feature: Craft Fairs

Jewellery Designer GILLY LANGTON looks back on her recent Craft Fair marathon, with some tips for craftspeople looking to join in.


February 2010 Feature: Annie Marrs February 2010 Feature: Annie Marrs

ANNIE MARRS explains how Merkinch in Inverness got its very own arts venue.


January 2010 Feature: Manifesto Revisited January 2010 Feature: Manifesto Revisited

As part of its digital policy development process, HI~Arts commissioned SARA LLOYD to revisit her article A Book Publisher's Manfiesto For The Twenty First Century to look at how the digital landscape for publishers, authors and readers has shifted.


January 2010 Feature: Off Kilter January 2010 Feature: Off Kilter

MARK FISHER sets for the scene for the return of the revived, restored and refreshed version of an irreverent dance take on Scottishness.


January 2010 Feature: Argyll Awards January 2010 Feature: Argyll Awards

MARK MORPURGO sees the strong showing of traditional arts in the Argyll Awards as symptomatic of a bigger but officially neglected issue.


Journal Archive: Issue 80 - February 2010 Journal Archive: Issue 80 - February 2010

FEATURES: Annie Marr (Kenny Mathieson), My Craft Fair Marathon (Gilly Langton), Inverclyde Music Festival (Mark Morpurgo)


Journal Archive: Issue 79 - January 2010 Journal Archive: Issue 79 - January 2010

FEATURES: Argyll Awards (Mark Morgurgo), Off Kilter (Mark Fisher), Manifesto Revisited (Sara Lloyd)


December 2009 Speakout: School of Saatchi December 2009 Speakout: School of Saatchi

GEORGINA COBURN reflects on the messages emerging from the BBC’s School of Saatchi series.


December 2009 Feature: A Question of Balance December 2009 Feature: A Question of Balance

In this article, specially commissioned by HI~Arts, copyright specialist with Beachcroft LLP, ROBIN FRY, examines some fundamental issues and implications for copyright in the DE Bill.


December 2009 Feature: A Bulletin from Stromness 2 December 2009 Feature: A Bulletin from Stromness 2

IAN STEPHEN reports on the final stages of his story-telling residence in Orkney.


Journal Archive: Features 2010 Journal Archive: Features 2010

Journal Archive - Issues 79 - (2010)


December 2009 Feature: Roxane Permar & Nayan Kulkarni December 2009 Feature: Roxane Permar & Nayan Kulkarni

ROXANE PERMAR and NAYAN KULKARNI tell Kenny Mathieson about the ongoing Mirrie Dancers project.


Journal Archive: Issue 78 - December 2009 Journal Archive: Issue 78 - December 2009

FEATURES: Mirrie Dancers (Roxane Permar and Nayan Kulkarni), A Bulletin from Stromness 2 (Ian Stephen), School of Saatchi (Georgina Coburn), A Question of Balance (Robin Fry)


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