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Nan Shepherd: The trailblazing explorer whose writing brought the Cairngorms to life


Updated: February 24, 2021, 3:43 pm
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Nan Shepherd changed how many people perceived the Cairngorms.
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Nan Shepherd was a pioneering adventurer, writer and explorer who penned a seminal book about the Cairngorms. As February 27 marks 40 years since the north-east icon died, Gayle Ritchie looks at her life and legacy.
Nan Shepherd’s book, The Living Mountain, is a literary masterpiece.
But despite featuring on the Royal Bank of Scotland’s £5 note against the backdrop of her beloved Cairngorms, many people are unaware of Nan’s legacy. ....

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Nan Shepherd: The trailblazing explorer whose writing brought the Cairngorms to life

Nan Shepherd: The trailblazing explorer whose writing brought the Cairngorms to life
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Aberdeenshire artist who dreamt of career in comic books finds fame on more traditional canvas


Updated: March 2, 2021, 7:41 pm
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During a childhood spent in rural Aberdeenshire and raised by parents invested in the arts, Robbie Bushe dreamt of becoming a comic book illustrator.
Now almost four decades later, the established and award-winning artist is in the running for what could be his biggest accolade to date after being shortlisted for the UK’s most prestigious painting gong, the John Moore Painting Prize. ....

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BIG INTERVIEW: Aberdeenshire artist who dreamt of career in comic books finds fame on more traditional canvas

During a childhood spent in rural Aberdeenshire and raised by parents invested in the arts, Robbie Bushe dreamt of becoming a comic book illustrator. ....

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Labour of love as Paul's team revives Lady Mary


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It’s no secret that the north-east is home to some incredibly skilled classic-car restorers, who could run rings around the mechanics of today.
But aside from talent and dedication, there’s a secret ingredient which adds an extra gleam to the paintwork and a hum in the engine.
Love; a love for the cars of yesterday which evoke memories of a different era, where motor cars were a status symbol. ....

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