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Exhibitions 2025
September - December
Lower Gallery
Saturation
​​Lisa Fenton O'Brien
Saturday 6th September to Wednesday 17th December
Lisa Fenton O'Brien is based in Sheildaig, Torridon. She trained at Brighton Polytechnic, Psalter Lane Sheffield and Grays School of Art, Aberdeen. Her work has focussed on sound, video and, more recently, painting and drawing inspired by the extreme weather and landscape of the West Highlands.
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Upper Gallery​
Story | Land
Sarah Milteer
Saturday 6th September to Wednesday 17th December.
​Sarah Milteer is a painter, photographer and writer based in Edinburgh, Scotland. She grew up on a small island near Gairloch, Wester Ross, and attended Glasgow School of Art, graduating with a Bachelor of Art with Honours degree in Fine Art Photography in 1992. Sarah lived and worked in the United States from 1993 until 2015 when she returned to Scotland with her family.
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Exhibitions 2026
March - April
Lower Gallery
Paths
Tom Brice
Saturday 28th February to Saturday 25th April
A study of birds depicted in tapestry form - but not your typical bird studies - these representations explore the creatures through mythology and imagination.
Upper Gallery​
Mountain Song
Jessica Potter
Saturday 28th February to Saturday 25th April
This exhibition witnesses and reflects on the geology of Wester Ross, the magnificent shapes and forms of the rocks, vegetation and land that can be found there. ​Mountain Song brings together a body of works made in the Wester Ross hills and mountains over the last 10 years.
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May - June
Lower Gallery
Dùthchas
​​Lesley Mackay
Saturday 2nd May - Saturday 27th June
Inspired by Mackay country/Duthaic Mhic Aoidh, Lesley follows the route of her ancestors as they migrated southwards, exploring themes of connection and loss - of people, land, culture and belonging.
Upper Gallery​
Five Years in Wester Ross
Mark Littlejohn
Saturday 2nd May - Saturday 27th June
Marks exhibition is a celebration of five years in Wester Ross. An appreciation of the beauty of all aspects of the splendour of Wester Ross. From its towering mountains, its charismatic scots pines, all the way through to the kelp beds that border our shores.​​
July - August
Lower Gallery
In Out
Rosanne Wiseman & Sheila Robertson
Saturday 4th July to Saturday 29th August
Rosanne's work uses mixed media to interpret the inspiration she finds in her local surroundings, while the serenity of Sheila's still life work, focusses on the indoors.
Upper Gallery​
Unbroken - The Hill of the Sparrow Hawk
Fiona Mackenzie
Saturday 4th July to Saturday 29th August
Working on wood engravings, etchings, drawings and paintings this exhibition continues the artist's exploration of the skies, the mountains and the sea in the Scottish Highlands and those who make these places their home.
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September - October
Lower and Upper Gallery
RSA Select 200th
Saturday 5th September to Saturday 25th October
Gairloch Museum is proud to host an RSA 200th anniversary exhibition, showcasing works by leading contemporary artists.
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November - December
Lower and Upper Gallery
Forgotten Fleece Tales
Saturday 6th November to February 2027
A combination of wearable clothing, wall hangings, home textiles, sculptural pieces and interactive experiences, Forgotten Fleece Tales provides an immersive and in-depth exploration of the enduring value of Scottish fleece.
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Exhibiting at Gairloch Museum
​To find out more about our exhibition spaces and details of how to apply to exhibit, please see here.