The objectives of Veer North are:-

  • To create and motivate an actively participating artists' group.
  • To provide a supportive and professional network for artists in Shetland which encourages verbal and critical debate.
  • To encourage dialogue and collaborations with existing agencies in Shetland and beyond.
  • To raise awareness of what artists do and how they contribute to the community
  • To develop a more active two-way dialogue between artists and the public.
  • To facilitate the organisation of events which promote contemporary art practices.
  • To encourage and develop opportunities for artists in Shetland and beyond.