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A Message from Ian Giles, Chair of North Lands Creative

We’re still here, and we’d welcome your support. For nearly 25 years North Lands Creative, housed in the small village…

GLASS, MEET THE FUTURE 2021 CALL OUT (ENGLISH VERSION)

APPLY NOW ENGLISH VERSION JAPANESE VERSION APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN Following on from the success of “GLASS, MEET THE FUTURE 2020”…

Artist Spotlight Jean Thebault

Share your Creative Practice: In Conversation with Jean Thebault

Glass Lives at Venice Glass Week 11.09.20

North Lands Creative will host an evening event with the première of the ISGNE Glass Lives Documentaries on the 11.09.20…

Artist Spotlight Krista Israel

Share your Creative Practice : In Conversation with Krista Israel

Glass Lives 2020

Join us Online between 19 and 26 November for the annual edition of Glass Lives Week, a series of commissioned films,…

Christopher Day reflects Black Lives Matter in his Art

Christopher Day talks to BBC journalist John Bray ahead of his solo exhibition "Blown, Bound and Bold" at Vessel Gallery…

Artist Spotlight Morten Klitgaard

Share your Creative Practice: In Conversation with Morten Klitgaard

Artist Spotlight Cheryl Wilson Smith

Share your Creative Practice: In Conversation with Cheryl Wilson Smith

Artist Spotlight Anthony Amoako-Attah

SHARE YOUR CREATIVE PRACTICE: IN CONVERSATION WITH ANTHONY AMOAKO-ATTAH

Artist Spotlight Jonas Noël Niedermann

Share your Creative Practice: In Conversation with Jonas Noël Niedermann

Artist Spotlight JULI BOLAÑOS-DURMAN

Share your Creative Practice: In Conversation with Juli Bolaños-Durman

Artist Spotlight George William Bell

Share your Creative Practice : In Conversation with George William Bell

Artist Spotlight Ian Chadwick

Share your Creative Practice: In Conversation with Ian Chadwick

Artist Spotlight: Kamila Mróz

Share your Creative Practice: In Conversation with Kamila Mróz

Artist Spotlight Simone Fezer

Share your Creative Practice: In Conversation with Simone Fezer

Artist Spotlight -MARÍA RENÉE MORALES LAM

Share your creative practice: In conversation with María Renée Morales Lam

About GMTF 2020

Glass Meet The Future International Film FestivaL | 03 JULY – 17 JULY 2020 VIEW THE TRAILER -glass, meet the…

"Not Fitting In" Christopher Day

The black presence in art has created many debates over the years, either due to the image or the inclusion…

'A London-success for Caithness Arts Organisation’

North Lands Creative returns to COLLECT

collect 2020 origin stories north lands creative returns to collect North Lands Creative returns to Collect, the international art fair…

ISGNE AiR - Elizar Milev

artist in residency Elizar Milev isgne air at north lands creative AUTUMN WINTER 2019 My name is Elizar Milev, PhD…

ISGNE AiR - Sophie Longwill

I arrived at North Lands Creative at the end of November, armed with as much fleece as I could fit…

North Lands Creative 2019 in Pictures

Here in Lybster, Caithness, North Lands Creative is a global studio. We work closely with our associate, residency, scholarship, intern…

Glass, Meets the Future

Toyama, Japan 2020 Scotland’s arts links with Japan are being supported by over £100,000 from a partnership between British Council…

Calum Dawes - Bette and Michael Rogers Scholarship

I was extremely fortunate to be awarded the Bette and Michael Rogers Scholarship for Louis Thompson’s Class ‘The Glass Makers’…

Gosia Pawlowska - Bullseye Glass Scholarship

Patience and Grit: Kiln Casting Workshop “Into the Light” I was delighted by the opportunity to attend a ten-day workshop…

Fiona Rew - Bullseye Glass Scholarship

12 Days in Paradise; A review of Bruno Romanelli’s Course “Into The Light” by Fiona Rew. I have just enjoyed…

Glass Nexus Forum 2019

This year’s Glass Nexus Forum saw a multitude of artists, speakers, demonstrators and glass enthusiasts embark on the small coastal…

Origin Project

The journey of the Origin project started with a travel from Murano to Lybster. Leaving the calm lagoon with green/blue…

ISGNE AiR - Alexandra Muresan

artist in residency Alexandra Mureșan isgne air at north lands creative SPRING 2019 After spending one month in Berlin, Lybster…

ISGNE AiR - BÜRO FAMOS

We are Hanna Litwin and Romin Heide, together we form the Berlin-based design studio BÜRO FAMOS. We have been at…

Merry Christmas from the North Lands Creative Team

It has been an incredibly successful year for North Lands Creative. The past 12 months have proven that North Lands…

Artist In Residence: Sibylle Peretti

Sibylle Peretti – Report on my North Lands Residency October/November Rainer Maria Rilke wrote: To walk inside yourself and meet…

‘Kiln Formed Glass Workshop’

North Lands Creative held a ‘Kiln Formed Glass Workshop’ in their Alastair Pilkington Studio, Lybster on Saturday 24th November 2018.…

Artist in Residence: Emma Baker

Emma Baker was on residency at North Lands Creative for two weeks during November 2018, during this time some amazing…

Our Programme Executive visits Biot

21st – 23rd September 2018 In September I travelled to Biot, a village in the south of France where they hosted their…

Reflecting on IGS 2018

When the glass community and real worlds collide – reflecting on IGS 2018 It started with the curatorial vision of the…

IGS Day 2

IGS is held in Nový Bor a picturesque town located on the border of two protected landscape areas – České středohoří…

North Lands Creative Visit to IGS

North Lands Creative is delighted to share Imagining Sustainable Glass Network Europe (ISGNE) project news of our recipient funding from the support to…

Artist in Residence: Cathryn Shilling

Why are you interested in visiting North Lands Creative and Caithness? I was invited to participate in an international symposium…

Meet the Maker: Helen Moore

A short while ago, we announced local artist Helen Moore as the winner of our People’s Choice Award which ran…

North Lands Creative announces new creative partnership

North Lands Creative and The University of the Highlands and Islands have joined forces to provide a group of students…

Bette and Michael Rogers Scholarship Announcement

We are delighted to be able to announce the recipients of the two Bette and Michael Rogers Scholarships as Inge…

North Lands Creative Bullseye Glass Scholarship Announcement

We are delighted to be able to announce the recipients of the four Bullseye Glass Company scholarships as Ian Palfrey,…

Announcement Artist in Residence Cathryn Shilling

We are delighted to announce our first Artist in Residence in our 2018/19 programme as internationally renowned glass artist, Cathryn…

North Lands Creative: Collect 2018

North Lands Creative Secures Regular Funding from Creative Scotland

There’s good news for one of the world’s most prestigious centres for the study and development of glass as an…

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