Artworks
Orkney Library & Archive in Kirkwall and Warehouse Buildings in Stromness both hold a number of unique artworks including paintings, sculptures and tapestries. They can be viewed during our normal opening hours and a selection of them can be viewed below.
Orkney Library & Archive
They Say Jump You Say How High by Leah Moodie 
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies by Fred Schley 
Eynhallow (Land of the Finn Man) Tapestry by Leila Thomson 
Orkney writers and painters bronze casts by Various Artists 
Series of Kirkwall paintings by David Barrogill Keith 
Scapa Flow quilted wall hanging by Pat Sutherland 
Ernest W. Marwick by Ian MacInnes 
The Wooden Woman, carving by Marvin Elliot 
A section of the St Magnus Tapestry
Warehouse Buildings, Stromness
Robert Rendall by Ian MacInnes 
The Bookseller by Calum Morrison 
West Banks, View Looking South by Ian Scott 
George Mackay Brown by Ian MacInnes 
George Mackay Brown by Fred Schley 
George Mackay Brown, bronze bust by Tuck Langland 
A section of The Big Stromness Tapestry, made by weavers at Northlight Studio, Stromness 
A View from the Artist’s Window by Sylvia Wishart 
Etching of Graham Place, Stromness by Freddy Theys 
Digital Installation by Rik Hammond 
From the series 18 Prints On Paper by Morag MacInnes, Diana Leslie and John Cummings