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What’s On in Inverness October 2014 www.Explore-Inverness.com
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Continuous Events Exhibition - Castle Gallery, 43 Castle Street Inverness IV2 3DU
There are constantly changing exhibitions featuring contemporary paintings, sculpture, original hand-made prints, crafts and designer jewellery, working closely with artists to ensure the finest possible selection of works from both established artists and emerging talent. Ceramics, Glass, Jewellery, Paintings, Prints, Sculpture, Textiles, and Wood. Open Monday to Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm Tel: 01463 729512 www.castlegallery.co.uk
Unravelling the Celtic Knot - Exploring Pictish Design. Groam House Museum, High Street, Rosemarkie, Ross-shire, IV10 8UF
The exhibition explores the evolution of Pictish design from the ancient sculptured stones found in Rosemarkie, through the analysis and interpretation by George Bain in the last century to modern applications and artefacts in a variety
of media. Many of the exhibits are taken from the George Bain Collection which was recently recognised as being of National Significance by Museums Galleries Scotland. Described as the “father of modern Celtic design”, George Bain (1881- 1968) was an artist and teacher who devoted his life to the painstaking study of Celtic Art and the techniques used by artists to construct these intricate pictures. Every Monday to Friday 11.00am to 4.30pm, Saturday & Sunday 2.00pm to 4.00pm. Tel: 01381 620961 www.groamhouse.org.uk
Cruise Liners at Invergordon.
Friday 19th September to Thursday 2nd October MAGIC IN THE MOONLIGHT Eden Court Cinema, Bishop’s Road Inverness IV3 5SA
Set in the 1920s South of France, Colin Firth play a master stage magician with an outsized British ego. His childhood pal, and fellow illusionist, Simon asks him to help to expose a young woman whose sham séances and psychic messages have deceived a family of wealthy Americans. Tel: 01463 234234 www.eden-court.co.uk
Cruise ships regularly visit the Port of Invergordon throughout the tourist season. Cruise ships can usually be seen from the coastline at Portgordon. If they are travelling west to east then they may be seen about two hours after their stated departure time from Invergordon. The Firth forms one of the safest and most commodious anchorages in the north of Scotland and Invergordon was at one time a major base for the Royal Navy’s Home Fleet. The Firth was the scene of the Invergordon Mutiny in 1931. 21 cruise liners are scheduled to arrive and sail from Invergordon in September. For up to date information contact 01349 852308
Friday 26th September to Thursday 2nd October BEFORE I GO TO SLEEP Eden Court Cinema, Bishop’s Road Inverness IV3 5SA
Friday 3rd October to Saturday 25th October Solo Exhibition of New Ceramics by Maureen Minchin Castle Gallery, 43 Castle St Inverness
Monday 20th to Friday 25th October THRILLER LIVE Eden Court, Bishop’s Road Inverness IV3 5SA
The pieces currently showing in Galleries 1-6 are some of the first pieces out of the kiln for Maureen’s solo show at the Castle Gallery which runs from 4 - 25th October, 2014. The entire exhibition will be posted live just prior to the preview on Friday 3rd October. Tel: 01463 729512 www.castlegallery.co.uk
Suffering from amnesia, Christine Lucas wakes up every morning with no knowledge of who she is or what has happened to her. Incapable of creating and maintaining new memories she decides to keep a video diary. But when she watches it back new terrifying truths emerges. Tel: 01463 234234 www.eden-court.co.uk
Experience over two hours of non-stop hits from pop to rock, soul to disco in a show that pays homage Jackson’s legendary live performances and innovative dance moves executed with flair, precision and passion in a show that you will never forget. Tel: 01463 234234 www.eden-court.co.uk
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