Highland Print Studio

The launch of Scotland’s Workshops is the culmination of a process that began in 2017, when a handful of the Directors in the network expressed a desire to explore how they could collaborate to secure these production centres for future generations. The work they are doing as Scotland’s Workshops includes collective fundraising, profile-raising, lobbying and the of sharing skills, knowledge …

🎄CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION 🎄 There’s no better way to get in the Christmas Spirit than having your own Winter Exhibition. Starting on Thursday 5 December 2019 until Saturday 1 February 2020, Highland Print Studio will be exhibiting artwork from its current members. All artwork will be for sale. Come along and have a look around – you’ll never know, the perfect Christmas …

From 6 September until 28 September 2019, the Studio has the open competition exhibition shortlist on display in the Studio. Most of Flow exhibition photographs on display were printed by our Studio Manager, John McNaught, in our refurbished digital suite. We were also very excited to hear that Studio Member, Michael MacKay was one of the finalist in the open …

On Saturday 14 September 2019, Studio Manager, John McNaught, and Studio Director, Alison McMenemy, made their way over to Fort William to hang up the ThrowUp20.18 exhibition at the Nevis Centre. The voice of Shinty, Hugh Dan MacLennan, once again delivered two amazing talks. One was on the Shinty Memories Project, which aims to use sport as a vehicle to …

WW100 Project The project ‘What do We learn from th1s’ had its first launch tonight at the Scottish Parliament with First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop. Inverness High School Students have travelled all the way down to see the exhibition themselves. Pride oozing out of them as their work takes central stage. Thanks to them for making …

On Wednesday 14 August 2019, Studio Manager, John McNaught, made his way down to Oban to hang up our Throwup20.18 exhibition in the Oban Communities Trust – The Rockfield Centre. The voice of Shinty, Hugh Dan MacLennan, delivered two spectacular talks. One was on the Shinty Memories Project, which aims to use sport as a vehicle to help those living …

We were pleased to announce that we exhibited the 20:20 printmakers exchange May – August 2019. Amongst all 545 prints hanging up on the walls, there was work by our very own Wise guys and Studio Members. You can find out more about the exhibition here –https://www.hotbedpress.org/exhibitions/2020-print-exchange/

On Tuesday 2 July, Studio Manager, John McNaught, and Studio Director, Alison McMenemy, were both down in Newtonmore and Kingussie hanging the Shinty exhibition. Due to the rivalry between both teams, Tom Smith, John McNaught and Roddy Buchanan’s work was hung in the Iona Gallery, Kingussie. Where John presented a talk on his work and the who project. Deirdre Nelsons …

We had a new exhibition in the Studio with photographs from Drummond School Student, Michael MacKay. Michael was involved in printmaking classes that we hosted for Drummond School pupils, and following these, in 2018, he asked he could come to the Studio and get tuition in photography. Michael’s process was remarkable and he has an undoubted talent with the camera. We …

Highland Print Studio, along with four other Scottish print studio’s are working in collaboration with the Glasgow-based design collective, Lateral North on this WW100 project funded by the Scottish Commemorations Panel. The project involves each studio working with 20 young people, to help them create their own original print inspired by a significant story or memory from World War 1. …