Tag: Kevin McKenna

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Gentle Protest: Kevin McKenna’s Powerful Art for Change

Last week, I received a hand-written letter from a young woman named Sarah Corbett, the founder of the Craftivism Movement, which promotes the art of gentle protest. This movement has quietly gained international recognition...
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Symbolism and Redemption: Kevin McKenna as Alex Salmond’s Body Returns

Alex Salmond, the former First Minister, has returned home to Aberdeen Airport for the last time. A lone piper played a lament as his coffin, draped in a St Andrew’s Cross, was carried off...
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Exploring Glasgow’s Architectural History with Kevin McKenna

The fading light of an early autumn evening provides an apt allegory for my urban safari around Glasgow’s undead buildings. The recently-updated Buildings at Risk Register for Scotland lists 143 of these old architectural...
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Pam Ayres Delights Kevin McKenna at Wigtown Book Festival

Pam Ayres Delights Kevin McKenna at Wigtown Book FestivalThe Wigtown Book Festival is a vibrant celebration of literature and culture that draws in visitors from all over Scotland. The festival is not just about...