The day involves a combination of Highland dancing, athletics, the ever-popular heavy events, music from the Helensburgh Clan Colquhoun Pipe Band and a huge variety of community and trade stalls. It ...
The British surrealist Ithell Colquhoun combined magic and mythology to create art from buried folklore. By Michael Prodger In 1907, Ithell Colquhoun (pronounced “Eye-thell Co-hoon”), at the age of ...
A trim, androgynous blonde who liked to sunbathe nude and believed in “sex magic”, Colquhoun was a writer and practising occultist (ordained in 1977 as a priestess of Isis), as well as an artist.
Asked about Andrina Colquhoun, who was her husband's lover until just before the 1987 libel action against the Star newspaper - but who was not mentioned during that case - Lady Archer said she ...
For a while, she worked alongside his secretary and long-term lover Andrina Colquhoun until he was appointed Tory deputy chairman, told to 'tidy up his affairs' and Andy was sacked. The affair ...
Patrick Colquhoun (1745-1820), then Provost of Glasgow, proposed to the commercial communities of Glasgow, Paisley, Port Glasgow and Greenock that they should form themselves into a body to watch over ...
Atlanta-based art historian Amy Hale has spent decades ensconced in the world of Ithell Colquhoun, a forgotten British surrealist artist. Now Hale’s research has helped make sure the artist gets her ...