NEWS & OPPORTUNITIES
Dunbar Treasures creative WORKSHOP
Dunbar Treasures Creative Workshop by The Museums of the FutureNow Thurs May 9th7-9pm Dunbar Townhouse Museum and Gallery Join the Museums of the FutureNow team for a hands-on workshop to create the stories behind an exciting new exhibition focussing on Dunbar and the...
John Muir Exhibition 2024
We are pleased to announce the exhibition will be by the Scottish artists Coleman & Hodges. They will be bring the exhibition THE SOLWAY HOARD to Dunbar Town House Museum and Gallery In May and June. 'Journey forward in time to the year 3023 when a hoard of rare...
North Light Arts with sustaining dunbar film screening on Dunbar Civic week Tuesday 13June 7pm to 9pm
In Our Hands Workshops
A range of artists are developing workshops specially for the community to bring out your creative side. Please join us. Booking recommended at:...
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Can you recycle, up-cycle or repurpose the books we no longer want to tell new green arts stories
NEW MEMBERS
An opportunity has arisen for new members to join our small team and help us make a difference in the Dunbar area and beyond. North Light Arts are looking for new Board Members with an interest in the arts; those who have skills to offer or can advice on our aims to...
World Congress of Soil Science 2022
The Keepers of the Soil cape was exhibited at the World Congress of Soil Science 2022, Natalie discussed with soil scientists about the project and all things soils related! Many of the delegated were delighted to wear the cape as guardians of soils. Dish the Dirt was...
Keepers of the Soils in Glasgow
The Keepers of the Soils cape and portraits are being exhibited at the Riverside Museum in Glasgow, 12th-18th July, in collaboration with Propogate's project about soil - Soil annd Soul. They will be exhibited again with Propogate (Soil and Soul) from the 31st...
Free Film Screening – In Our Hands – Wed 15th June, 7pm @ Dunbar Townhouse
In Our Hands: Seeding Change’ is a story of hope and inspiration amidst the human and environmental crisis that is modern industrial agriculture. This 60 minute film documents a growing movement of farmers and food workers who are committed to creating vibrant farms,...
For the Love of Soil – Conversations – Wed 8th June, 7-8.30pm Dunbar
An evening of interesting insights and discussion about why soil matters and it's importance to our health and wellbeing. With special guest speakers: Dr Audrey Litterick - Earthcare Technical. Colin Hunter - conservation farmer in East Lothian. Natalie Taylor - John...
Terra Infirma Exhibition – 4th-26th June 2022
Natalie Taylor working on a piece for her exhibition which opens on the 4th June at the Dunbar Townhouse Gallery, Dunbar High Street. Natalie has been working with local people since last Autumn to shed light on a substance most take for granted. She started...
Soil Story #2 – Danny Wight from St. Baldreds Farm
Excerpt from an interview between Natalie Taylor and Danny Wight when Natalie went to collect a soil sample from Danny's farm NT: How do you feel about soil? DW: I’m fascinated and really intrigued by it, knowing that it is the basis of all of our sustenance...