PICTISH STONES
Groam House Museum High Street, Rosemarkie, Highland, United Kingdom
Exhibition
The museum’s superb Pictish sculpted stones give an idea of the importance of Rosemarkie 1,250 years ago.
PERMANENT DISPLAY
Free
17 events found.
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ELEMENTS OF THE BLACK ISLE: EARTH, WATER & METAL
Groam House Museum High Street, Rosemarkie, Highland, United KingdomExhibitionOur exhibition 'Elements of the Black Isle: Earth, Water, and Metal' is running this season—don’t miss your chance to discover the fascinating objects and stories that connect us to the land and waters around us.
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Green Woodworking
Groam House Museum High Street, Rosemarkie, Highland, United KingdomWorkshopLearn the ancient heritage craft of green woodworking with award-winning maker Robert Andrew of Touchwood. Carve your own wooden utensil using axe and knife skills passed down for generations.
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Insular Illumination with Thomas Keyes
Arndene 19 High Street, RosemarkieWorkshopStep into the world of medieval manuscript making with Thomas Keyes, an illuminator and parchment maker.
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Storytelling with Lizzie McDougall
Groam House Museum High Street, Rosemarkie, Highland, United KingdomEventJoin artist and storyteller Lizzie for tales inspired by Groam House's collection, weaving Highland folklore with art and tradition.
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Recreating the Tarbat Wreath Fragment: Pictish Stonecarvers as Masters of Transmutation
Free Church, Fortrose 5 Church Street, Fortrose, United KingdomEventLECTURE WITH CYNTHIA THICKPENNY & DAVID MCGOVERN.
This lecture is being presented to a live audience in Fortrose Free Church, Fortrose, and will also be made available over Zoom.£6.00 -
How to Make the ‘Transmutation of Patterns’ like a Pictish Artist
WorkshopUnleash your inner creativity and master the art of transforming patterns like a true Pictish artist!
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Textile Printing from your own Linocut
Arndene 19 High Street, RosemarkieWorkshopCreate your own printed linen wall hanging in this textile block printing workshop with artist and educator Hayley Anderson.
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Stories of the Otherworld
Groam House Museum High Street, Rosemarkie, Highland, United KingdomEventStep into the Otherworld with storyteller Eileen Budd sharing folklore of mystery, magic and beyond.
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Stories of the Stones
Groam House Museum High Street, Rosemarkie, Highland, United KingdomEventJoin Eileen Budd for a storytelling journey inspired by Scotland's carved stones and their rich folklore.
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Hand Engraving Workshop with Robert Paisley
Arndene 19 High Street, RosemarkieWorkshopLearn a traditional craft and engrave your own coins.
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Leatherworking with Robert Mercer
Arndene 19 High Street, RosemarkieWorkshopExplore the ancient art of leatherwork with award-winning artist and maker Robert Mercer
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Spin and Tale – Spin a Thread
Groam House Museum High Street, Rosemarkie, Highland, United KingdomEventJoin storyteller Frankie Regalia for a family-friendly journey into the folklore of flax, spinning and the changing role of the spinster, with stories you can see, hear and touch. Funded by Museums Galleries Scotland
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Block Printing Workshop with Robert Paisley
Arndene 19 High Street, RosemarkieWorkshopLearn an endangered craft and make your own woodblock print
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Creative Embroidery Workshop
Arndene 19 High Street, RosemarkieWorkshopJoin us for a relaxed, hands-on embroidery workshop inspired by historic brooches from the Groam House Museum collection. Led by textile artist Nikkita Morgan, this creative afternoon invites you to explore stitch, texture, and colour as you reimagine two remarkable objects — a Victorian silver annular brooch and a Celtic Revival brooch — in your […]
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Ceramic Making Workshop
Arndene 19 High Street, RosemarkieWorkshopSpend a cosy and creative afternoon exploring clay, storytelling, and texture with archaeologist-turned-potter Emma Harrison of Bog Born Crafts. Inspired by a Victorian seaweed album and an 18th-century death bell from the museum collection, you’ll create and decorate your own ceramic pieces using clay, slip, natural pigments, and foraged seaweed. Finished pieces will be fired […]
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Textile Block Printing: Linen Wall Hanging
WorkshopWe’re delighted to welcome Hayley Anderson back to Groam House Museum for a repeat of her popular textile block printing workshop. In this hands-on session, you’ll design and carve your own lino block inspired by objects from the Groam House collection, then use it to print a custom linen wall hanging. Working in a relaxed […]