Winners of this year's Shetland Library 'Young Shetland Writer 2022' were announced at #WordPlay2022 Mareel on Wednesday evening ✍️ #Shetland #Writing 📸Credit: Dale Smith/Shetland Arts shetland.gov.uk/news/article/2…

Shetland you are stunning! The excellent James Crawford and I will be discussing how to get published at 6pm for Shetland Arts #wordplay fest, then upstairs in the Mareel bar we'll be having an informal The Society of Authors meet up. Shetland writers, do join us! tickets.shetlandarts.org/sales/categori…

A brilliant evening with Prof Cat Jarman FSA💀 - join us in Mareel this weekend for more Wordplay events! #wordplay2022

Another fantastic evening at Wordplay with Chitra Ramaswamy and Kirstin Innes, so lovely to see all our guests back in person! There are still tickets available for the author events tomorrow night with Gavin Esler and Sara Sheridan tickets.shetlandarts.org/sales/categori… #wordplay2022

Wordplay 2022 went full circle to go out on a high last night, from 1822 Edinburgh with Sara Sheridan, to 2022 and the precarious state of the union with Gavin Esler. These events were sponsored by RSM UK. Thank you all for a wonderful festival!

Organisers pleased as Wordplay showcases some top class authors shet.news/i1fwk via Shetland News Shetland Arts Mareel Gavin Esler Prof Cat Jarman FSA💀 Sara Sheridan Jane Moncrieff Malachy Tallack

🌱 We're screening documentary 2040 (PG) to celebrate #ShetlandClimateWeek! It imagines the world as it would be in 2040 if societies embraced technologies already available today that could enable us to halt global warming and reverse the harmful effects of climate change.

Now this is what we call touring! Team #OperaHighlights arriving into Shetland yesterday 😍 Jealous? Us? No… Shakira Tsindos Kristina Yorgova Shetland Arts

🔎 The first three of the headline guests for Shetland Noir 2023 have been announced! You can read more about Shetland Noir and our guest authors on our website: shetlandarts.org/blog/shetland-…

Last chance to apply for our Photographer and Videographer commissions! This is a really exciting opportunity to capture the next phase of the Knab redevelopment. shetlandarts.org/getinvolved/op… Closing date for applications is 10am, 10 October 2022.

We were delighted to support this production.

💃 6 Feet, 3 Shoes from Slanjayvah Danza begins touring Shetland this week! Take a sneak peek at the trailer below... 👀 Coming to Bigton, Skeld, Unst and Vidlin, don't miss out on the fun they're bringing: tickets.shetlandarts.org/sales/categori…

⏰ This is the last week you can visit Wance Upo A Time at Bonhoga! Finishing up on Sunday before we get ready for our next exhibition, Wance Upo A Time is not one to miss - we've heard some really lovely feedback from visitors since it opened in September!💙

📣 We have two new and exciting commission opportunities available! If you are an artist or craft maker, or a performer looking to stage new work - we want to hear from you!💬 You can find more information on our website: shetlandarts.org/getinvolved/op…

🎉 Hogmanay at Mareel is BACK for 2022! More details coming soon, so keep your eyes peeled... 👀

💙The first of two 'Create Your Own Folk Story' craft and storytelling sessions with Jane Cockayne and Alex Purbrick is on this Saturday! 🎟 To book a space, visit our website: tickets.shetlandarts.org/sales/categori…

🎉 Tickets for our Hogmanay 2022 celebrations are on sale TOMORROW! We have a Variety Concert featuring Country and Americana music, and Bells in the Bar with a DJ set from Lyall Halcrow and Brendan Hall. 🎟️Tickets will be available online, in-person and over the phone!

📣 Hogmanay 2022 is ON SALE NOW! 🎟 Tickets are available now online tickets.shetlandarts.org/sales/categori…, in-person at Mareel or over the phone on 01595 745500.

📣 We're hiring for a Casual Venue Technician! You can find the full job description and application details on our website: shetlandarts.org/getinvolved/va… ⏰ The closing date for applications is midnight on Wednesday 7 December.

📣 Calling all artists and craft makers - the second round of VACMA applications for this year is open! ⏰ The new deadline for applications is February 7 2023. Find more information on our website: shetlandarts.org/getinvolved/su… Creative Scotland Shetland Islands Council