Sgioba & Conaltradh
‘S e ATLAS Arts sgioba de còig an-dràsta, a tha ag obair gus am prògram a chuir air dòigh còmhla. Tha sinn an-dràsta ag obair bhon taigh air sgàth COVID-19. Air seachdain àbhaisteach chìthear luchd-obrach ATLAS a’ coiseachd no a’ draibheadh mun Eilean Sgitheanach, Ratharsair is Loch Aillse – a’ cuir suas postairean, a’ cèilidh air daoine, a’ coimhead feuch an do dh’fhalbh leabharlannan zine anns a’ ghaoith, a’ lìbhrigeadh uidheamachd – no ann am bòtannan agus còtaichean mòra ag ullachadh ma choinneamh tachartais.
‘S e sgioba beag a th ’annainn, agus bidh sinn a’ roinn nan dleastanas leithid ùrachadh air na meadhanan sòisealta, cunntasan agus glanadh. Chithear gu h‑ìosal iomradh air dleastanasan is ùidhean gach ball den sgioba:
Ainslie Roddick
Stiùiriche Ealain
ainslie@atlasarts.org.uk
Tha mi an urra ri coimhead às dèidh an sgioba agus airson structaran a chruthachadh airson obair ealanta is ro-innleachdail ATLAS a sgaoileadh. Bidh mi a' cumail sùil air ionmhas, tional-airgid agus obair na buidhne cuideachd.
Is e Making Publics Press aig ATLAS aon de na rudan as fheàrr leam. Stèidhich mi stiùidio foillseachaidh fosgailte aig an CCA an Glaschu, agus Leabharlann Sìl Glaschu cuideachd, agus is toil leam na còmhraidhean a thig bho na rudan sin. Is e gnothaich prìseil a th ’ann leabhar a dhèanamh le neach eile agus is e leabhar a chuir a-mach don t-saoghal nach biodh ann an dòigh eile aon de na dleastanasan as fheàrr den obair agam.
Christina Martin
Office Manager
christina@atlasarts.org.uk
As Office Manager, I support the day-to-day running of the organisation by ensuring our operations, processes and finances are well organised and running effectively. My role includes supporting communication between staff, artists, board members, funders and external partners. Drawing on 15 years' experience in communications and marketing, I will also support our Director with strategic planning, finance, communications, audience engagement and funding-related activity.
Having grown up on Skye, I’ve always been really aware of the importance of place and community. After spending several years living and working abroad, I felt strongly drawn back and I'm particularly interested in roles that support meaningful engagement and connection locally.
I'm excited to help ATLAS deliver its aim of creating art with people, not just for people, helping more people feel included in culture, building connections and creating shared experiences that can contribute to positive social change.
You’ll usually find me in the office Monday - Thursday. Please get in contact to know more about what we are doing or simply pop in and say hello. As a lover of the outdoors and food, I’m always happy to chat over coffee and cake!
Katharine Barrington
Co-òrdanaiche Foillseachaidh is Phrògraman
katharine@atlasarts.org.uk
Cuiribh fios thugam mun Chlò-bheart Phoblaich no dad sam bith eile a thaobh foillseachadh. Bidh mi ag obair còmhla ris an Stiùiriche Ealain gus ro-innleachdan a dhealbh a thaobh phròiseactan foillseachaidh aig ATLAS Arts agus a thaobh na Clò-bheart Poblaiche.
Bu mhath leam togail air an lìonra de luchd-ealain, buidhnean agus coimhearsnachdan a bhios a’ cleachdadh na Clò-bheart Poblaiche gus pròiseactan is prògraman co-obrachaidh a chur an sàs agus le sin nithear cinnteach gun tèid toraidhean na clò-bheart a sgaoileadh fada is farsaing.
A thuilleadh air na dleastanasan agam a thaobh foillseachadh, bidh mi a’ toirt taic dhan Riochdaire, dhan Stiùiriche Ealain agus dhan phrìomh neach-ealain aig Sgoil nan Saoghal Ùra Iomarra le bhith a’ planadh airson phròiseactan agus phrògraman agus bidh mi a’ toirt taic phractaigeach is rianachd seachad air feadh a’ phrògraim obrach againn, le leithid dheasachaidhean, tachartasan, sanasan poblach, trusadh no ionmhas.
Heather Fulton
Riochdaire (fòrladh màthaireil)
heather@atlasarts.org.uk
San dreuchd agam, bidh mi ag obair le luchd-ealain agus coimhearsnachdan san Eilean Sgitheanach, Ratharsair, Loch Aillse, agus nas fhaide air falbh gus am prògram ealain a dhealbhadh agus a lìbhrigeadh. Tha ùidh agam ann an mar as urrainn do ealain fiosraichidhean co-roinnte a chruthachadh agus tuigse a bhrosnachadh eadar sluagh agus na h-àrainneachdan anns a bheil sinn a’ gabhail còmhnaidh.
Cuir post-d thugam ma thathas airson tuilleadh fhaighinn a-mach mun phrògram againn agus ciamar as urrainn dhut a bhith an sàs, no dìreach airson latha math a ràdh!
Katharine NicPhàrlain
Riochdaire (Fòrladh Màthaireil)
producer@atlasarts.org.uk
Eadar an t-Samhain 2025 agus an Dùbhlachd 2026, bidh mi a’ coileanadh na dreuchd aig Heather Fulton fhad ’s a tha i dheth air fòrladh màthaireil, agus bidh mi ag obair gu dlùth còmhla ris an Stiùiriche agus an sgioba gus am prògram aig ATLAS Arts a dhealbh agus a lìbhrigeadh. Tha dealas agam airson a bhith a’ togail cheanglaichean agus a’ toirt barrachd chothroman do dhaoine nach eil air an riochdachadh mar a bu chòir, agus tha mi a’ dèanamh fiughair mhòr ri bhith a’ togail cheanglaichean eadar daoine san Eilean Sgitheanach, Ratharsair, Loch Aillse agus ann an àiteachan eile. Cuiribh fios thugam ma tha sibh airson tuilleadh fiosrachaidh fhaighinn mu na tha sinn a’ dèanamh agus mu chothroman co-obrachaidh, no ma tha sibh dìreach airson halò a ràdh.
Eilidh NicChoinnich
Oifigear Gàidhlig
eilidh@atlasarts.org.uk
Bidh Eilidh ag obair gus pròiseactan coimhearsnachd agus pròiseactan ealain Gàidhlig a chur air dòigh a bhios a’ neartachadh cheanglaichean cultarach air feadh an Eilein Sgitheanaich, Loch Aillse agus Ratharsair. Bidh i a' cuideachadh le bhith a’ stèidheachadh iomairtean ann am Prògram ATLAS Arts a bhios a’ cruthachadh raointean, àiteachan agus toraidhean far a bheil prìomhachas ga chur air a’ Ghàidhlig. Cuiribh fios thuice ma tha ùidh agaibh anns a’ phrògram Ghàidhlig againn.
Kirsty MacKay
Production Assistant
kirsty@atlasarts.org.uk
As Production Assistant, my role is to support the team and help across our events and projects. Being from Raasay, I'm deeply interested in the community-rooted cultural work ATLAS supports across Skye, Raasay and Lochalsh. Having studied history, I have developed a strong interest in the continuing legacies of colonialism and diaspora on our local traditions, land use practices, language, and cultural heritage, and how these customs are shared in accessible ways for everyone.
Malcolm Mackenzie
School of Plural Futures Lead Artist
malcolm@atlasarts.org.uk
Malcolm is an artist and facilitator living in Plockton, on Scotland’s west coast, where he works with communities across Skye, Raasay and Lochalsh. Most of what he does is about bringing people together - building things, running gatherings, and creating spaces for conversation and learning, where people feel more connected to each other and to where they live.
School of Plural Futures
daniel@atlasarts.org.uk
I’m Daniel. I’m from Portree and like many folk I work in a few different places/areas including as a theatre-maker, writer, director, teacher, journalist, facilitator, actor and youth worker. I am the current (co) Lead Artist on the School of Plural Futures project along with my friend and colleague Malcolm MacKenzie of Plockton. We’ve both been involved in the SoPF since the early days and look forward to moving forward with the project's important work, being led by the participants and shaping something special together.
Past team members
The work that ATLAS does today is only possible because of the contributions of many people over the years.
We're thankful to founding director Emma Nicolson (now Head of Exhibitions at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh) alongside Project Coordinator Rosie Somerville, Office Manager and Film Programmer Suzy Lee, and Producer Shona Cameron – who cultivated our roots and foundations over our first decade, as well as Administrator Avril Souter, Project Curator Gayle Meikle, Curatorial Fellow Alexandra Ross, Development Trainee Becca Clarke, Digital Researcher, Catriona Hood, Interns Aoife Carolan, Camilla Crosta, Finn Croy, Grace Morton, Talitha White and Sara Oussaiden, Research and Development Director Caroline Winn, Creative Producer AHRC CDP intern Carolyn Alexander, Curatorial MLitt placement Frankie Gallagher, co-directors Joss Allen (Alternative Economies Manager) and Yvonne Billimore maternity cover, Seb Taylor production assistant,Community Economies Manager Robyn Wolsey and School of Plural Futures lead Artist Emmie McLuskey.