On my way home
On my way home: To play this short film please click here or on the image above. Music credit: ‘I saw you blink’ by Stornoway
Tag: Mavisbank
all those things
all those things: To play this short film please click here or on the image above Music credit: Tom Hingley, former lead singer of Inspiral Carpets singing ‘Saturn 5‘ for … Continue reading all those things
A short story of a long life
It was lovely to see Mavisbank featured in the BBC production ‘Scotland from the sky’. The aerial footage revealed the wow! Without Mavisbank I would not have met so many … Continue reading A short story of a long life
“Not acted before this season”
I recently came across this delightful map of Hawkhill and its observatory. Before it was demolished this Georgian villa used to neighbour Holyrood Palace, just below Salisbury crags. The title … Continue reading “Not acted before this season”
A forgotten artist
William Delacour (also known as William Delacourt or William De la Cour) was a French painter. He settled in Edinburgh in March 1760 and, in Edinburgh, was appointed the first … Continue reading A forgotten artist
Mavisbank yesterday . . .
A few photographs from yesterday . . .
A talk on Mavisbank
Today, at 7pm, in Bonnyrigg Library, I will be giving a talk on Mavisbank House. I will be showing some of my short films on Mavisbank [please click on each … Continue reading A talk on Mavisbank
In this exquisite building we sing
This film is for David Hume Harrowes. It is based around a selection of his words. In this exquisite building we sing: To play this short film please click here … Continue reading In this exquisite building we sing