Calligraphy Outside
@calligraphyoutside.bsky.social
A project to put calligraphy in public places in Scotland. Always happy to hear if you come across any posts in the real world
Grove, by Margaret Tait (1918-1999), a Scottish poet and filmmaker. On a tree felled by storm Eowyn earlier this year at the iron age earthworks in Queens Park #Glasgow on this sunny day before the solstice.
#calligraphy #poetry
#calligraphy #poetry
June 20, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Grove, by Margaret Tait (1918-1999), a Scottish poet and filmmaker. On a tree felled by storm Eowyn earlier this year at the iron age earthworks in Queens Park #Glasgow on this sunny day before the solstice.
#calligraphy #poetry
#calligraphy #poetry
Callanish I (in the village of the same name) is the biggest and most famous of the Callanish sites but there are almost 20 others nearby including several smaller stone circles
May 8, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Callanish I (in the village of the same name) is the biggest and most famous of the Callanish sites but there are almost 20 others nearby including several smaller stone circles
Earann à 'guthan chalanais' le Aonghas MacNeacail #Gàidhlig
From 'callanish voices' by Aonghas MacNeacail. #Gaelic #poetry + English translation.
Air an rathad eadar Calanais IV agus Calanais VIII, Eilean Leòdhais.
On the road between Callanish IV and Callanish VIII, Isle of Lewis.
#calligraphy
From 'callanish voices' by Aonghas MacNeacail. #Gaelic #poetry + English translation.
Air an rathad eadar Calanais IV agus Calanais VIII, Eilean Leòdhais.
On the road between Callanish IV and Callanish VIII, Isle of Lewis.
#calligraphy
May 8, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Earann à 'guthan chalanais' le Aonghas MacNeacail #Gàidhlig
From 'callanish voices' by Aonghas MacNeacail. #Gaelic #poetry + English translation.
Air an rathad eadar Calanais IV agus Calanais VIII, Eilean Leòdhais.
On the road between Callanish IV and Callanish VIII, Isle of Lewis.
#calligraphy
From 'callanish voices' by Aonghas MacNeacail. #Gaelic #poetry + English translation.
Air an rathad eadar Calanais IV agus Calanais VIII, Eilean Leòdhais.
On the road between Callanish IV and Callanish VIII, Isle of Lewis.
#calligraphy
Guilbneach le Murchadh Dòmhnallach, ann an seann bhothan-fòn, ann an Taobh Tuath, anns na Hearadh. #Gàidhlig
Curlew by Murdo Macdonald, in an old phone box in the village of Northton, Isle of #Harris. #Gaelic #poetry with English translation. #calligraphy
Curlew by Murdo Macdonald, in an old phone box in the village of Northton, Isle of #Harris. #Gaelic #poetry with English translation. #calligraphy
May 5, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Guilbneach le Murchadh Dòmhnallach, ann an seann bhothan-fòn, ann an Taobh Tuath, anns na Hearadh. #Gàidhlig
Curlew by Murdo Macdonald, in an old phone box in the village of Northton, Isle of #Harris. #Gaelic #poetry with English translation. #calligraphy
Curlew by Murdo Macdonald, in an old phone box in the village of Northton, Isle of #Harris. #Gaelic #poetry with English translation. #calligraphy
I have to tell you, by Dorothea Grossman in an old red K6 phone box with a beautiful view of Arthur's Seat, on Regent Road #Edinburgh. #poetry #calligraphy
March 18, 2025 at 5:11 PM
I have to tell you, by Dorothea Grossman in an old red K6 phone box with a beautiful view of Arthur's Seat, on Regent Road #Edinburgh. #poetry #calligraphy
Now reposted at #QueensPark #Glasgow, Langside Road entrance - it got damaged where it was. #poetry #calligraphy
March 18, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Now reposted at #QueensPark #Glasgow, Langside Road entrance - it got damaged where it was. #poetry #calligraphy
An extract from Love's Philosophy by Percy Bysshe Shelley, at a bridge over the burn at Pollok Park playing fields in #Glasgow with a modified foundational script #calligraphy #poetry #pollokpark
March 17, 2025 at 11:05 AM
An extract from Love's Philosophy by Percy Bysshe Shelley, at a bridge over the burn at Pollok Park playing fields in #Glasgow with a modified foundational script #calligraphy #poetry #pollokpark
March weather by Tessa Ransford, 1938-2015, Scottish Poetry Library (byleaveswelive.bsky.social) founder, in Auldhouse Park #Glasgow on a beautiful spring morning #calligraphy #poetry #Scottishpoetry
March 3, 2025 at 11:04 AM
March weather by Tessa Ransford, 1938-2015, Scottish Poetry Library (byleaveswelive.bsky.social) founder, in Auldhouse Park #Glasgow on a beautiful spring morning #calligraphy #poetry #Scottishpoetry
On a Tree Fallen Across the Road by Robert Frost, where a tree was recently felled by Storm Éowyn in Cathkin Park #Glasgow #poetry #calligraphy
February 17, 2025 at 8:23 AM
On a Tree Fallen Across the Road by Robert Frost, where a tree was recently felled by Storm Éowyn in Cathkin Park #Glasgow #poetry #calligraphy
The Trees by Philip Larkin, at the walkway by the White Cart Water in Battlefield, #Glasgow #poetry #calligraphy
February 16, 2025 at 5:33 PM
The Trees by Philip Larkin, at the walkway by the White Cart Water in Battlefield, #Glasgow #poetry #calligraphy
Days, by Phillip Larkin, at the ruined Caledonia Road Church by Alexander "Greek" Thomson #poetry #Glasgow #architecture #calligraphy
February 10, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Days, by Phillip Larkin, at the ruined Caledonia Road Church by Alexander "Greek" Thomson #poetry #Glasgow #architecture #calligraphy
Winter Trees, by William Carlos Williams, Queen's Park Recreation Ground, Glasgow
February 5, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Winter Trees, by William Carlos Williams, Queen's Park Recreation Ground, Glasgow
Summit of Corrie Etchachan, by
Nan Shepherd, at the flagpole of Queen's Park, Glasgow
Nan Shepherd, at the flagpole of Queen's Park, Glasgow
February 5, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Summit of Corrie Etchachan, by
Nan Shepherd, at the flagpole of Queen's Park, Glasgow
Nan Shepherd, at the flagpole of Queen's Park, Glasgow