Artist And Arts & Heritage Consultant
Current* ART & MEMORY. Curator of an exhibition of public artworks by Will Maclean, Dalziel & Scullion, Torcuil Crichton, MM & Sgoil Uig in BaileNaCille church. June23*METAGAMA. Co-creating Sgoil Uig’s show to mark the centenary of the Metagama sailing to Canada with 300 young Lewis emigrants. *LIVING-LANGUAGE-LAND. An international digital artwork commissioned for COP26 in Glasgow 2021* SHEOL AN IOLAIRE - Art installation in Stornoway Harbour for the centenary of the 1918 Iolaire disaster* SCOTLAND THE BRAVE? Gaelic Chapter - Published by Luath Press for 20 years of Scottish Parliament.* SOCIAL ENTERPRISE WORLD FORUM - Delegate in New Zealand 2017 and speaker in Scotland 2018* ST KILDA CENTRE/ IONAD HIORT- Originator and Adviser on Metaphor's IH Contents Masterplan 2016* ULLAPOOL DANCE FESTIVAL- Board Member 2016* THE ROLE OF THE ARTS IN LANGUAGE PLANNING - Paper to Galway conference 2015* KATIE MORAG EXHIBITION - Co-curator at An Lanntair 2015* AN LANNTAIR ARTS CENTRE, Stornoway - Board Member 2013-15 +1984-2005 and Founding Chair* MEASURING ARTISTIC QUALITY? - Creative Scotland's expert group 2015* SUILEACHAN Monument Adviser - Winner of The Saltire Society's Public Art Award 2013* TURAS UIG - Producer of the digital visitor trail featuring the Lewis Chessmen, 2013* SLI COLMCILLE- Producer of the 72 stop digital visitor trail of Celtic Christian Ireland & Scotland, 2013* CHAIR OF UNESCO Scotland 2013-15 and Committee Member from 2009* UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE UK Delegate to the WH meetings in St Petersburg, 2013 * UNESCO POLICY BRIEFINGS for UK Govt on "Remote Access to World Heritage" and "Organising Successful International Conferences'" 2013.* CHAIR of the UNESCO CONFERENCE ON "REMOTE ACCESS TO WORLD HERITAGE"- Edinburgh University 2012* NEW MEDIA ST KILDA EXHIBITION - Co-curator in Edinburgh University's Inspace gallery 2012 * BRENDAN BREATHNACH Memorial Lecture at the Willie Clancy Summer School in Co. Clare 2012