Shoogly Holm Launch Event

Artist Jenny Pope will present her inspiration, research ideas and progress for her Shoogly Holm floating sculpture project in Stromness.

Jenny will describe how visual art can become an intentional habitat for marine life and a starting point for citizen science. She will be joined by Jenni Kakkonen from Orkney Harbours marine environmental unit to explain local marine colonization and settlement. A chance for informal conversation and discussion with local people and visitors. Entry is free though booking is required: www.stromnessmuseum.org.uk/whatson

#ShooglyHolm is in partnership with Orkney International Science Festival and The Blide Trust, and has been funded by Creative Scotland.

You may also like the following events from Stromness Museum:

• This Sunday, 20th July, 10:00 am, Snorkel Safaris in Kirkwall

Also check out other Arts events in Kirkwall, Festivals in Kirkwall.