The day involves a combination of Highland dancing, athletics, the ever-popular heavy events, music from the Helensburgh Clan Colquhoun Pipe Band and a huge variety of community and trade stalls. It ...

The British surrealist Ithell Colquhoun combined magic and mythology to create art from buried folklore. By Michael Prodger In 1907, Ithell Colquhoun (pronounced “Eye-thell Co-hoon”), at the age of ...

A trim, androgynous blonde who liked to sunbathe nude and believed in “sex magic”, Colquhoun was a writer and practising occultist (ordained in 1977 as a priestess of Isis), as well as an artist.

Patrick Colquhoun (1745-1820), then Provost of Glasgow, proposed to the commercial communities of Glasgow, Paisley, Port Glasgow and Greenock that they should form themselves into a body to watch over ...

Atlanta-based art historian Amy Hale has spent decades ensconced in the world of Ithell Colquhoun, a forgotten British surrealist artist. Now Hale’s research has helped make sure the artist gets her ...