Globally we face massive problems. There is often general agreement about what we want for the long...
Author - Mary Leonard
Painting Nordic musical landscapes
The concert Sagas and Seascapes by the group Nordic Viola featured a rich mix of images to...
The call of the mountains
At just 32 years old Tristan Cameron Harper is already known by a number of distinct identities –...
With camera, pen and guide
Professional photography may seem a bit of a shift from a background in genetics and a PhD in...
Motors in the wheels
Right now the name Elaphe is familiar only in certain select circles, but those circles include...
Take out the carbon
There is both urgency and resignation in the voice of world-renowned oceanographer, polar ice...
The cures of Hudson’s Bay
The Hudson’s Bay Company, which celebrated its 350th anniversary last year, had an immense economic...
Painting the Shackleton story
2022 is the 100th anniversary of the death of the polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, whose...
Helping the Festival’s move online
Last year marked a radical change in format for Orkney International Science Festival. Instead of...
Along the tide-mark
The word ‘foraging’ brings images of journeys among hedgerows and fields for wild foods – herbs...