Argyll and the Islands is a region bursti ng with examples of Scotland’s leading influence on creati ve and practi cal industries worldwide, and its contributi on to established principles of technology and aestheti cs.
The region’s prehistoric rock art – the cup and ring marks of Achnabreck and Kilmichael – offer glimpses of how the area’s earliest sett lers were moti vated to decorate their environment. Whatever their purpose, the carvings connected people and landscape and sti ll do today.