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 6

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A colour portrait of Lana Beaton. Dealbh dathte de Lana Peutan.

Heather Dewar meets Lana Beaton and draws her colour portrait. Fraoch Nic an Deòir cuide ri Lana Peutan agus i dèanamh dealbh dathte dhi.

Combining the role of artist and interviewer, Heather Dewar creates colour portraits of well-known Gaels – while teasing out of them every little detail of their life story!  

In this programme, Heather meets and draws actor and comedian, Lana Beaton, from Skye who talks about the world of Gaelic comedy and modern love.
Heather takes some time away from the studio to visit the portrait: Lady Agnew of Lochnaw, by John Singer Sargent, in the National Gallery in Edinburgh.

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, tha Fraoch a’coinneachadh ‘s a’dealbhadh a’ bhana-chleasaiche agus comedian Lana Peutan bhon Eilean Sgitheanach fhad’s a tha iad a’ còmhradh mu shaoghal na Gàidhlig, comadaidh agus gaol.

Chì sinn Fraoch a’gabhail tìde air falbh bho h-obair ‘s i ann a Gailearaidh Nàiseanta Dhùn Eideann a’ coimhead air fear de dhealbhan Iain Singer Sargent, Bean Uasal Mac a’ Ghìomhna à Lochnò. 

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Dealbhan Fraoich/Heather's Portraits: Series 6

Series in which Heather Dewar draws portraits.

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