Andrew Ormston
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Andrew Ormston
@andrewormston.bsky.social
Professional interests: international cultural policy, community cinema, performing arts.
Other stuff: art history, printmaking, drawing, curling, geology, good books.
Jaq Chell of @cinemaforall.bsky.social taking us thru a 100 yrs of community cinema and film societies at the Centenary Gala in Sheffield
September 20, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Moving wee Rembrandt etching of his mother. Great to have an afternoon at @leedsartgallery.bsky.social and adjacent Henry Moore Institute
June 18, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Enjoyable Edinburgh Geological Society excursion to Cocklawburn Beach led by Alison Tymon.
May 31, 2025 at 6:21 PM
It's not unusual when negative English stories run under a UK strapline. But in the case of health it unnecessarily worries people in NI, Wales and Scotland.
May 29, 2025 at 7:49 AM
If you’re visiting Edinburgh be sure to look in on the newly opened Palestine Museum on Dundas Street
May 23, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Tweed time machine
May 14, 2025 at 10:19 PM
The mystery stone in my garden wall
May 5, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Not surprising, but will disappoint more than a few
May 4, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Tweedmouth’s Teeth
April 30, 2025 at 9:26 AM
If you’re in Edinburgh pop in to Eglington & Glencairn Gardens open day for a cuppa and cake
April 27, 2025 at 1:38 PM
The Great Tapestry of Scotland is inspiring as art, craft and historical record. Really enjoyed my first visit to its home in Galashiels
April 22, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Walk around Govan today. Impressed with these www.govanha.org.uk developments
April 5, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Model for Edinburgh’s new concert hall (Dunard Centre) to aspire to?
March 27, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Sprung Spring
March 25, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Bit of an indictment of CI sector employers when it comes to training (in latest Creative PEC report on skills)
February 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Beacon of joy when padding along a dark, dreich New Town street
February 8, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Always appreciate Jill Watson’s Merchant Navy memorial in Leith and ‘Widows & Bairns’ in Burnmouth Harbour
February 8, 2025 at 11:10 AM
@thebotanics.bsky.social Sad news from Edinburgh with so much damage to my favourite botanical gardens
January 26, 2025 at 2:11 PM
‘Contemporary music with an early music sensibility’ this evening
January 16, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Wintry walk afore the snaw
January 2, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Edinburgh’s botanical gardens magic on Christmas Eve
December 25, 2024 at 1:04 PM
En route to meet the cinemaforall.org.uk team in Sheffield. Beautiful morning
November 19, 2024 at 9:40 AM