Kathleen Sowden
Artist 4
Paintings, textiles and cards.
Thank you from all at Arran Open Studios
Thank you to everyone who visited or participated our 10th Anniversary Open Studio Weekend in Arran this summer and who helped make the event such a great success!
This site will start being updated in spring 2023. In the meantime we’ve left 2022’s content online as both a reminder and a taster for next time!
See you at the next Arran Open Studios, 11 – 14th August 2023.
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And we’re off! Around the island again!
Studio number 1 is in Lamlash, the studio of Simon Lawrence. Simon explores mood and spatial relationships, mainly in acrylics. His motifs include animals, birds and boats.
His studio will be open 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th August from 9am - 6pm
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With 3 months to go until Arran Open Studios 2023 , Arran based writer Emily Rose Mawson visits three participating studios that explore the natural world in very different mediums.
Jan Macgregor( left) textile artist, ( top right ) Wheatweaver Julia Bovee and ( bottom right) Mixed media artist Rob Stevens.
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So much to see in Brodick this year. Here’s a wee flavour.
Arran Open Studios 2023- 11th-14th August
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Almost full circle around the island now with these pieces from studios in Lochranza and Sannox. Next stop Brodick, where there are 8 studios opening up this year.
Full details on each studio will follow in the next few weeks.
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Some work from our west coast , Machrie and Pirnmill. #gobhlachartstudio #andyleese #aranachbarrelfurniture
Arran Open Studios 2023- 11th-14th August
Another quick flavour of some work you may see, this time Blackwaterfoot and Shiskine
More details on individual artists will follow soon.
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Arran Open Studios 2023- 11th-14th August
More glimpses of work you may see.
And all on her own in Kilmory is Assja Baumgartner Studio number16 in Kilmory hall.
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Another sneak peak of some work you may see during our weekend 11th-14th August
This time 3 studios in Kildonan.
More info’ on the individual studios throughout the next few weeks.
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Arran Open Studios
11th-14th August 23
A little flavour of artist’s work in our Whiting Bay studios this year.
Ruth Mae , woodturner, and Dave Samuels, carpenter, will be showing their work with Jan MacGreggor at Ardshiel this year.
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We are so lucky to have Arran businesses supporting our event each year.
Thank you to them all.
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11th-14th August Arran Open Studios
Sneaky wee peak of our Lamlash Studios
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Back this year by popular demand, Arran Open Studios Preview exhibition. One for your diaries! #arrantheartsisland #arranwelcomesyou #arranopenstudios2023 #openstudiosscotland #visitarran #addictedtoart