Bobby Simpson
Tuesday, January 27th 2026 - Saturday, April 11th 2026
Hays Dock Upper Foyer
This focused exhibition celebrates the craftsmanship of Bobby Simpson, a gifted Shetland hobbyist whose keen observational skill shaped his hand-carved figures in wood, cork and driftwood. From vikings to kishie-carrying islanders, his culturally rooted carvings reflect Shetland heritage and local materials. Warmly remembered and widely admired, Simpson’s work offers visitors an intimate glimpse into a modest maker’s enduring legacy