Katrina Patrick

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Scotstyle Top Ten: Finalist Four

Hermit’s Castle, Achmelvich   Reputedly Europe’s smallest castle, this one-man dwelling is known locally as Hermit’s Castle. The poured concrete building is well camouflaged in the surrounding rocks, and wouldn’t look out […]

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Scotstyle Top Ten: Finalist Three

Rothesay Pavilion, Isle of Bute The beating heart of Bute community life, Rothesay Pavilion has hosted tea dances and concerts, football matches and political debates. Designed in 1936 by award-winning architect James Carrick, […]

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Scotstyle Top Ten: Finalist Two

The India Tyre And Rubber Factory, Inchinnan   As the only Category A-listed Art Deco building in Scotland still in commercial use, this finalist certainly packs a punch… The office block […]

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Scotstyle Top Ten: Finalist One

St Conan’s Kirk, Lochawe, Argyll   When elderly Mrs Campbell became too frail to make the trip to the nearest church in Dalmally, her son Walter decided to build one […]

Culture

Elixir: On the Road

Elgan Llyr Thomas gives us an insight into what Scottish Opera‘s cast and crew of Elixir get up to in their spare time.   Phew! Well, so far we have visited: Elgin […]

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The Story Of Whisky

A new three-part TV series is taking an in-depth look at Scotland’s national drink   Steeped in the heritage and history of Scotland, Scotch whisky is also a hard-nosed, multi-billion-pound […]

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The Cannae Miss List: Oct 7-13

Our What’s On guide to the most vibrant, most unusual and most unmissable events in Scotland this weekend and in the coming week  Dragon Matrix Vision Mechanics have combine the […]

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Elixir: From Sketch To Stage

Our second blog is from Oliver Townsend, the Designer on The Elixir of Love   I have very fond memories of working with the Scottish Opera costume team on Rodelinda back […]

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