Jim Tough and Alison Macleod
Jim’s early career in youth and community work in Edinburgh involved a growing interest in theatre as a context for personal and community development. This involved writing and producing work for stage and with the local residents, exploring the themes that affected their lives. This included a pilot soap opera screened at the Edinburgh Filmhouse, […]
Jen Martin
Jen Martin is an artist working primarily in film and writing. Jen has exhibited films at Alchemy Film Festival in 2022 and 2024, and at CCA Glasgow in 2019 as part of ‘Some things want to run’ exhibition. They contribute regularly to the technical production of artists’ moving-image work and have collaborated with dancers, writers […]
Sherry Wang
Sherry Wang is an interdisciplinary artist whose practice incorporates pigment making, dyeing, and material innovation. Her art practice takes seriously the processes of making, emphasising the labour of materialisation, which involves vigorous bodily engagement with the environment and materials — including searching, gathering, grinding, and more. Thus, production labour is a crucial theme in her […]
Anouk Verviers
Anouk Verviers is an interdisciplinary artist, performer, and researcher whose work investigates systems of power, examining how they affect bodies and shape entanglements between ourselves, others, and matter around us. Working with bodies, wood, metal, clay, archives, and everyday objects, she creates installations, sculptures, videos, sound works, and performances. Her recent work explores the exhaustion […]
Maddie Burnett
Maddie Burnett is a painter and writer based in Edinburgh. Her artistic practice centres on storytelling, drawing inspiration from folklore, alternate realities, and the natural world. Through both painting and prose poetry, she weaves together imagined landscapes and mythic elements, inviting viewers into immersive, otherworldly narratives. Maddie holds a MA in Creative Writing from University […]
Earth Month 2025: Cultures of Action
Flora Litchfield
Flora Litchfield, also known as Flolux, is an Edinburgh-based artist working closely with light, sound and moving image. Her work navigates geographical sites and psychological states, examining the interplay between time and landscape as she intertwines speculative futures with past traditions. Drawing inspiration from folklore, ancient philosophies, and personal narratives, Flora intricately weaves the stories […]
Vicki Painting
Vicki Painting is a photographic artist who works across film, installation, and sound. She is currently gathering research for a site specific project which has emerged from her practice-based doctoral research at the University of Brighton. This saw her investigate the experience of domiciliary care as experienced by her mother and the resulting creeping institutionalisation […]
Aisha Farr
Aisha Farr is an artist and writer who works in adult education and community outreach in London. Some of her writing has appeared in Zarf, Project Self Detective, Try To Be Better, The People’s House and she was shortlisted for The Prototype Prize 2024. She also makes weavings and paintings. Aisha is currently working on […]
Saturday Studios – Spring Ritual
Lisette Auton
Lisette Auton is an award-winning multidisciplinary artist, predominantly making work as a writer, performer and film and theatre maker. Her focus is on process, creative access and place: creating stories that reflect her northern, disabled and neurodivergent experiences. She is a children’s author published by Puffin: The Secret Of Haven Point (2022); The Stickleback Catchers […]
Lois Maher
Lois Maher is a multi disciplinary artist, who focuses on responding to natural forms to create abstract narratives with a particular interest in land formations, rocks and found objects. Photography and writing is also part of her practice since graduating from Falmouth University. She now hopes to combine her passion for varied mediums through an […]