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15th January 2025 – New plans

Planning for this new year began a while back but things are definitely shaping up now. First up will be Open Night on Saturday the 15th of March which will begin at 6 pm and run through until 9 pm when it will be…

November 2024 – End of season

The last action for the 2024 season was the cutting back of the wild meadow and gathering seeds for replanting in the Spring. The pictures at the top of the blog are by Julie McDonald, conservation worker with the…

Late September 2024 – Looking back on the year

The Twin Dome events programme for 2024 has now wrapped up with Beyond the Horizon. It seems an excellent place to pause, leaving open the opportunity to maybe finish beyond the horizon next year. Looking back it’s…

7th September 2024 – Beyond the Horizon

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…

August 2024 – bright new dome

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…

Early August 2024 – much more colour-field

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…

6th July – Conversations in Breath

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…

14th June 2024 – colour-field opens

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…

7th June 2024 – opening in one week

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…