Cluny in the Summer of 1976
Cluny in the Summer of 1976 Forres, Cluny Hill College. photo ©Cluny archive Ah yes, I remember it well. On April 1st we were still wrapping up Cluny’s renovation for community use,
Cluny in the Summer of 1976 Forres, Cluny Hill College. photo ©Cluny archive Ah yes, I remember it well. On April 1st we were still wrapping up Cluny’s renovation for community use,
FINDHORN'S MAGIC The magic of Findhorn is the soft, hardly perceptible love that permeates everyone who lives here. I’m quite aware of this, but it always takes me by surprise. One summer evening I was
ARTIST IN COMMUNITY In 2002 I came to live here in one of the new ecohouses to start work as a full-time artist. I had spent 20 years occasionally painting in watercolours but
PHOTOGRAPHY AS A VEHICLE FOR SPIRITUAL GROWTH When I arrived at Findhorn I had already been doing photography for several years, having received a BFA in Photography and studied extensively with a teacher whose approach
A WORK DEPARTMENT Gay Smith and Marijke Wilhelmus with the kiln at Findhorn Pottery The Findhorn Pottery as a department was heavenly hard work. In the autumn of 1976 with Craig Gibsone focalising,
The Findhorn Pottery In 1969 Eileen Caddy received guidance to build four arts and crafts studios in The Park. In 1970 Findhorn Studios Limited was formed to run them. The first studio, the Findhorn Pottery,
Performance and the Arts in Findhorn I first arrived as a 19-year-old aspiring theatre artist in 1984 when three of the old Lollipop gang, Ike and Maggie Isaksen (now India Brown) and Michael Worth,
LET’S DANCE, SING AND PERFORM TOGETHER Artists Coming to Findhorn Music in the teabreaks In January 1969 I began my first teaching job in Sunderland and was invited by the head of the
THE FORRES BIG CHOIR Bill Henderson and I combined our strengths in 2004 to create a community choir in Forres. We have about 50 members from along the Moray coast, Inverness to Elgin. Bill and
DEVELOPMENT IN THE ARTS In 1971 the first three classes began in music (by Gillian Lubach), drama (Eddie with New Age drama and ‘Fun Nights’) and dance (with Lark Batteau). During attunements we have been