Dealbhan Fraoich

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Dealbhan Fraoich/Heather's Portraits

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Heather Dewar creates colour portraits of well-known Gaels.

Heather Dewar combines the role of artist and interviewer, and creates colour portraits of well-known Gaels.

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Dealbhan Fraoich/Heather's Portraits: Series 6: Episode 4

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A colour portrait of Donalda McComb. Dealbh dathte de Donalda NicThòm.

Heather Dewar meets Donalda McComb and draws her colour portrait. Fraoch Nic an Deòir cuide ri Donalda NicThòm son a’ dealbhadh gu dathte.

Islay-born artist Heather Dewar meets and draws former head of the first all-Gaelic school in Scotland, in Glasgow, Donalda McComb, who is originally from South Uist. Heather takes some time away from the studio to see Cadell’s Lady in Black, at Kelvingrove Art Gallery.

Tha Fraoch Nic an Deòir a Ìle air ais air an sgrion le sreath ùr de “Dhealbhan Fraoich”. An dà chuid na tè-ealain agus na ceasnaiche, tha i a’dèanamh dealbhan dathte de Ghàidheil air a bheil sinn eòlach – agus a’tàladh asta iomadh sgeul mu eachdraidh am beatha.
 
Anns a’ phrògram seo tha i a’coinneachadh ris an tè a bha na ceannard den chiad sgoil Ghàidhlig ann an Alba, ann an Glaschu, Donalda NicThòm a bhuinneas bho thùs do dh’ Uibhist a Deas. 

Tha Fraoch a’ faighinn a-mach as an stiùdeo aice fhèin greiseag gus tadhal air Gailearaidh Ealain Kelvingrove far am faic i tè de na fèin-dhealbhan as fheàrr leatha - Boireannach ann an Dubh le Cadell

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Dealbhan Fraoich/Heather's Portraits: Series 6

Series in which Heather Dewar draws portraits.

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