Janice Affleck
Janice Affleck is a Glasgow-based ceramic artist with a background in architecture. Working with a combination of slip-casting and hand-building in porcelain and Parian clay, her practice explores material, memory, and landscape. She is currently developing a series of ovoid forms as metaphors for shelter in a time of permacrisis. At Cove Park, she plans […]
Saturday Studios – Lace Making
Soizig Carey
Soizig Carey is a maker, curator and cultural producer. Her contemporary jewellery practice is rooted in slow design and making, creating modernist and long-lasting works. In 2024, Soizig was awarded the Inches Carr Craft Bursary Established Maker award. As a cultural producer working across arts, cultural activism and human rights, Soizig is interested in creating […]
Katie Schwab
Katie Schwab is an artist working predominantly with textiles. Her artworks are stitched, woven, tufted and knitted. These processes also inform her sculptures, prints and installation works. Her practice draws on historic textiles to reflect on moments of personal and social turbulence. Developed through research in archives, community or family settings, her work is shaped […]
Bernat Klein Fellowships Film
Richard McVetis
Richard McVetis is an artist whose practice is inspired by time, geology, and cosmology, explored through textile-based work—particularly hand embroidery, which he describes as ‘rendering with stitch’. His work takes the form of meticulously stitched two- and three-dimensional drawings, shifting between small-scale sculptures and large installations. These pieces visually articulate the passage of time, spatial […]
Mohamed Tonsy
Mohamed Tonsy is an Egyptian writer, ceramicist and bookseller at Lighthouse Bookshop. Formerly an architect and triathlete representing the Egyptian Triathlon Federation, Tonsy completed a PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Edinburgh. Their writing has appeared in Mizna, Epoch Press, won a Quarterly John Byrne Award and was Shortlisted for MFest’s 2021 Short […]
Sayan Chanda Open Studio
Saturday Studios – Creative Campaigners 2
Sayan Chanda
Sayan Chanda reimagines votive objects, folk divinities, and mythic narratives as hybrid, ambiguous forms through the lens of identity, gender perception, and postcolonial theory. Working intuitively with fibre and clay through weaving, stitching, quilting, dyeing, and hand-building, he makes work that occupies a speculative landscape untethered from place, culture, and period. He’s interested in the […]
Saturday Studio – Creative Campaigners
