Tigh na Mara gallery shop in South Uist is an wonderful eclectic mix of fine art, handmade craft items, antiques goods and quirky gifts that capture the essence of these beautiful islands.
The gallery features work by local artists Amanda Rae and Mairi Thomson. The fine art paintings, sculptures and assemblages by Amanda reflect concern for environmental issues and climate change and Mairi Thomson, The Arty Hebridean makes a variety of fine art paintings, images and handmade crafts that are inspired by the Outer Herbides.
Pop in and see for yourself!
Tigh na Mara Art and Antiques Gallery is by the sea at East Kilbride on the south coast…
Kilbride House was home of Alasdair MacDonald of Boisdale. The house is no longer…
Bottlenose dolphins can be seen in the Sound of Barra.
At the very south of the Island, lies the Polachar Stone, looking out to sea.
This is a large, heavy-billed diver can resemble a goose, especially in flight.
Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach…
Designed in 1965 by architect Richard McCarron, this Catholic church has been described…
This stunning diver species breeds on large moorland lochs in the summer and winters in…
The beach is a stunning white sandy beach and easily accessible from the village, near am…
Constructed by the islanders themselves under the guidance of Fr. Allan McDonald using…
The machair runs parralell to the beach and a great place to walk.
Eriskay Shop is a friendly Community Shop at the heart of the community. We sell local…
A good area to see this species during the spring and summer.
Photograph © David Wilson
In the book, The Lewis Man, two teenage brothers, Peter and…