STENIGAR

STROMNESS WALK North to South


STENIGAR, formerly STANGER'S DOCKYARD 1836 - 1923
Converted to a dwelling by Stanley Cursiter.
Stanley Cursiter (1887 – 1976), an Orcadian artist who played an important role in introducing Post Impressionism and Futurism to Scotland. He served as the keeper (1919–1930), then director (1930–1948), of the National Galleries of Scotland, and as HM Limner and Painter in Scotland (1948–1976).