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Have a Thrilling Photography Experience on Your Next English Language Holiday
Will you have a fabulous Scottish wildlife experience on your next English Language Holiday? If you are with us at Blue Noun you certainly will, when we take you out to photograph Red Kites at Argaty Red Kite Centre – and see for yourself how farming and wildlife conservation can work hand-in-hand.
English Language Learning Tips | Don’t feel lonely this Christmas | #JoinIn with Sarah Millican
Blue Noun English Hub give you a top English Tip for anyone expecting to be alone – or feel lonely this Christmas.
English for Creatives | The Abandoned Trolley Calendar | Product Design
Designer Cherie Gilruth began sharing her own Lockdown images on a dedicated Instagram page. Then people started sending her pictures from all over the world…
It’s a 3.0 Black Friday | Barry Allan Scott Studio Visit | English for Artists
It’s Black Friday, a time of year with a frenzy of offers designed to tip consumers into purchasing. Today we’re going to tell you about something that you might just want to buy (and no, we’re not selling it).
Tech Story: Behind the scenes at Blue Noun English Language School
You can learn much about a person by their tools. In this blog, Blue Noun tell you about the tech behind the business, showing you the real language coach Ruth in the process.
Sew What? | Crieff Tartan Scraps Find New Life in New Zealand | Crafting, Recycling & COP26
“One thing that has become increasingly important to me is to work towards being more ethical and sustainable in my fabric use.”
Susan Brebner
When Yuk gets Immortalised | Lisa Scrimgeour | Learn English with Scottish Art
Lisa doesn’t shy from fuchsia pinks and fluffy ears and unicorn horns, but she does counterpoint them with mucky layers of baked beans and congealed, ‘I don’t even want to know what’.
POS special | 5 Reasons Why Perthshire Is So Good for Art
Over a series of blogs, we are going to show off some of the amazing individual artists we met during this year’s Perthshire Open Studios.
Here in this first blog, we look at the bigger picture. What are the factors which make Perthshire so good for art? And what makes it such a great place to be an artist?
Learn English in Scotland | Climbing Dumyat
“From the summit, you can see a rolling hillscape leading to higher hills and Highlands of the north of Scotland. Look south over the Carse of Stirling – a huge low flat area that was once seabed, the Wallace Monument stands proud over the valley. Stirling Castle can be seen in the distance. The River Forth winds snake-like through the carse.”