We opened the Twin Dome for Beyond the Horizon at the weekend (just gone) and got our best audience numbers for a Twin Dome event so far. I think that more and more folk are starting to pick up that there’s a new space…
The new exhibition Beyond the Horizon – in collaboration with the Royal Society of Edinburgh – is now all ready for the opening tomorrow. Maybe 99 % anyway. There’s been a steady progression of activity inside the Twin…
When I first encountered the Twin Dome nearly 10 years ago, the general appearance of the exterior was very much one of a forgotten and somewhat neglected building. The painting of the neon spectrum in 2018 shifted the…
For the start of August I’m now straight into building the next installation of “Beyond the Horizon” which is to be a new collaboration with the Royal Society of Edinburgh. This will be where I finally get to use a…
In another landmark in the progress of the Twin Dome, this week marks the opening of “Conversations in Breath” by Dundee based artist Wendy Bell – our first guest artist at the Twin Dome. Wendy’s exhibition, a unique…
Colour-field opened to the public on the evening of Friday the 14th of June at 4pm. We’re now just about ready to go again for our second colour-field weekend – our solstice weekend – beginning tomorrow on Friday the…
With one week to go until the public opening of the new collaboration colour-field, the interior space of the twin dome is noticeably and incrementally building in light levels with each day. This is not to do with any…
After nearly 20 entries of trying to catch up with all that’s happened in the life of the Twin Dome, I’m finally up-to-date and ready to continue the Twin Dome blog in the present tense. Very much planning that it…
It felt great to be back in the groove of being involved in another Open Night in March 2024 – now two in a row since the shutdown of the pandemic. The challenge as far as the Twin Dome was concerned was that the…
The most satisfying part of re-opening the old Twin Dome observatory is in getting visitors along to see the new space, as many as possible. This is not just during the now well established observatory open nights in…