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Michael Faint
@ansolasoir.com
Photos. Birds. Occasional words.
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New book 'Orasaigh' out now
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Prints here👇
https://www.ansolasoir.com/store
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The island of Orasaigh is the inspiration for a book I have a book out with @steveeely.bsky.social

Following two exhibitions, this unique collaboration between poet & photographer has been published by @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social

More here 👇
www.ansolasoir.com/orasaigh

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Orasaigh | An Solas Òir
Orasaigh is a collaboration between poet Steve Ely and photographer Michael Faint, inspired by the landscape around the tidal island of Orasaigh, South Uist The work of the artists combines and inter...
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South Uist, 2019

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January 20, 2026 at 10:28 AM
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1777: Dark & harsh.
January 20, 2026 at 7:00 AM
South Uist, 2019

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January 20, 2026 at 10:28 AM
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North Uist, 2019

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January 19, 2026 at 8:31 AM
North Uist, 2019

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January 19, 2026 at 8:31 AM
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South Uist, 2024

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January 18, 2026 at 11:07 AM
South Uist, 2024

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January 18, 2026 at 11:07 AM
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1777: Warm & still.
January 18, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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January 18, 2026 at 7:42 AM
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David Lynch.

Factory photographs.

“The factories that I love, are black-and-white experiences. Colour putrefies them. I love the oil-impregnated earth, gleaming with black oil; steel and brick, and glass and these machines, and the smoke and fire. An amazing, phenomenal thing.”
January 18, 2026 at 9:26 AM
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Benbecula, 2024

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January 17, 2026 at 9:43 AM
Benbecula, 2024

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January 17, 2026 at 9:43 AM
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South Uist, 2024

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January 16, 2026 at 10:22 AM
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1777: Grey sun, sweet day. Bees, & flies moving: air full of insects: spiders shoot their webs: butterfly out.
January 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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📷 Edward Steichen, New York, 1904
January 16, 2026 at 7:54 AM
South Uist, 2024

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January 16, 2026 at 10:22 AM
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1777: Flies & gnats out, & moving.
January 15, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Good morning . Thank you to @ansolasoir.com for this morning's #FoxOfTheDay close up !
January 15, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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1777: Showers & strong wind.
January 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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'The Far Trees'
Charcoal & Oil Paint Sketch
January 12, 2026 at 7:36 PM
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South Uist, 2021

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January 12, 2026 at 10:35 AM
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More mesmerising stripes from Bridget Riley at Turner Contemporary in Margate. This is Pharoah (2024, Private collection). Read about the exhibition, which has free admission, on our blog: art-exhibitions.blogspot.com/2026/01/the-...
January 12, 2026 at 12:08 PM
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1777: Vast condensations on wainscots & walls. Warm air.
January 12, 2026 at 7:00 AM
South Uist, 2021

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January 12, 2026 at 10:35 AM
Coisir (Choir)

Cnoc Soilleir, 2021
January 11, 2026 at 10:38 AM