THE CONCEPTION AND BUILDING OF THE UNIVERSAL HALL Eileen received guidance to build a meeting place for the community, and that I was to design it. It’s miraculous how the building all came together, considering
Cluny Renovation © Adriana Sjan Bijman,FF, 2000Neils Paulsen, doing the painting/decorating of the guest-room, Dec 2000 Peter asked me to supervise the renovation of Cluny. This was extraordinary, as I was six months
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,
IN PERFECT TIMING The History of Cluny The history of Cluny includes, of course, Peter, Eileen and Dorothy managing it from 1957-62, but the Foundation’s history with it began on 17th November 1975, precisely 13
COMMUNITY EXPANSION Transition in Leadership: Peter to François François Duquesne took over from Peter as the illusions about the community’s expansion in the second half of the 70s collapsed under the weight of a massive
THE UNIVERSAL HALL Mulling a lecture and discussion on Findhorn and esoteric questions, one evening late, I leave my Guest Group, walk alone down an unlighted black path. On impulse I stop, turn
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,
THE SUNRISE PANEL The story of the Sunrise Panel is the best documented if somewhat romanticised aspect of Weaving Studio history. Its prismatic colours allude to the light in a sunrise sky from violet to
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