Where We Stand
Scotland’s community ownership journey over the last 100 years… and where we go next
Tuesday 11 June, 3.30pm – 5pm: Harris Hotel, Tarbert, Isle of Harris
Wednesday 12 June, 2pm – 4pm: Comunn Eachdraidh Nis, Isle of Lewis
Thursday 13 June, 10am – 2.15pm and 3.15pm – 4pm: An Lanntair, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
(School groups will be visiting at other times)
The exhibition will tell the stories and achievements of the pioneers of community ownership, a movement that has transformed Scotland.
We will be exhibiting contemporary artwork, including sculpture and film, by Virginia Hutchison, Richard Bracken and Colin Tennant & Saskia Coulson; and new commissions by Francia Boakye, Kate O’Shea, and Emma Duncan, Jan Little & Helen Walsh.
The new commissions are being realised by North Edinburgh Arts; Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust, Govanhill Baths Community Trust and Bothy Project; and Langholm Initiative & Creation Mill, with funding from Creative Scotland.
Where We Stand is a partnership between Travelling Gallery and Community Land Scotland, as part of the 100 Years of Community Ownership project, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund
The exhibition and tour are supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Creative Scotland. New commissions are being realised by North Edinburgh Arts; Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust, Govanhill Baths Community Trust and Bothy Project; and Langholm Initiative & Creation Mill.