Dennis Gower (31.1.1927 – 27.1.2024)

Dennis Gower
Former Ardentinny resident and friend, Dennis Gower, peacefully passed away last Saturday. Dennis was amiable, warm and welcoming, possessing a certain quiet dynamism. Calm, kind, caring, compassionate, witty, quietly mischievous, astute, steadfast, determined & effectual! He was the one you wanted in your corner if your aim was to achieve necessary change or a peaceful …

New sculpture unveiled at Glenfinart Walled Garden

International environmental artist and sculptor Kathy Bruce of Dunoon MOCA has donated her latest work ‘Anna: Joy of the Garden’ to Glenfinart Walled Garden in Ardentinny. This spectacular living sculpture was created from and continues to grow in the garden, as was demonstrated at a small public presentation on Sunday 10th September, 2023. Born in …

Anna: Joy of the garden – Glenfinart Walled Garden to unveil unique sculpture

Glenfinart Walled Garden is delighted to showcase Kathy Bruce’s magnificent sculpture in all its glory on 10th September at 2pm. The artist will be there and will be more than happy to discuss her work with you. This is an open invitation and we hope to see you there. Anna Williamson, the guardian and Manager …

Glenfinart Walled Garden on ‘Help your community grow’ shortlist – Voting closes Tuesday April 25

Ardentinny’s Glenfinart Walled Garden has been successfully shortlisted for Dobbies Garden Centre ‘Help your community grow’ campaign. It is run by Dobbies throughout the UK, with their Braehead store this year shortlisting three projects, including Ardentinny’s Glenfinart Walled Garden. Ardentinny Community Trust, which purchased the derelict garden from the Forestry Commission in 2011, has brought …