Articles & Exhibitions
Here is a selection of the many articles about Michael and his work followed by a list of exhibitions and interviews. Click the images and links to find out more. Some links will take you to other websites.
2015 – Orcadian Newspaper – New gallery opening
2016 – Interview on Radio Orkney
2016 – June/July – Feature in Craft & Design, Hand-made for you and your home
2017 – Aug – Registered designs with Intellectual Properties
2017 – Dec – Registered Professional Turner (RPT)
2017 – Registered makers mark with the Edinburgh Assay Office
2018 – Featured in Craft + Place in the Highlands + Islands
2018 – Exhibition – Out of The Wood – The Old Library, Kirkwall
2018 – Oct – Decadent Designs, House & Garden
2018 – Stromness Museum – Ness of Brodgar exhibition
2018 – Profile of a woodturner in Revolutions AWGB Magazine
2018 – Showcase exhibition at Ortak, Kirkwall
2019 – Featured in Living Orkney magazine
2020 – Oct – Best of Scotland magazine – feature in Made in Scotland
2021 – Feature- Michael Sinclair in Profile- Living the Island Dream – Woodturning magazine issue 355
2021 – Jan – Interview with a woodturner – Andrew Dennison
2021 – Aug – BBC Radio Scotland – Out of Doors – interview
Exhibit at The Pier Arts Centre yearly
2023 – April – Exhibited at Six Foot Gallery in Glasgow
2023 – Summer – Exhibited at Ship of Fools gallery Kirkwall Orkney
2023 – Dec – Exhibited at Ship of Fools gallery Kirkwall Orkney
2024 – Feb – BBC Radio Orkney – Made in Orkney interview
2024 – June – Exhibited at Six Foot Gallery in Glasgow
Exhibition at The Orkney Museum, Kirkwall – running currently
2025 – Sept – Letters from the Lathe – Feature in the Register of Profession Turners quarterly magazine
2025 – Christmas exhibition – The Pier Arts Centre
2026 – 15th may – 1st June – exhibition SEA, SAND, LAND & SKY at Northlight Gallery in Stromness
2026 – Heritage Crafts, The Makers, member’s Showcase 2026 edition
2026 – Aug – We Are Makers Nineteenth edition
2026 – Sept – Barony Mill Art Exhibition, Old Grain, New Eyes






