bare minimum
Following an open call for applications in Autumn 2022, bare minimum collective was awarded a 4-week funded residency. Cove Park’s programme of funded residencies support research, the development of existing and new projects, collaboration, interdisciplinary practice, and the production of new work and ideas. All national and international artists, cultural practitioners, and researchers, working individually […]
Associates Residencies 2023
Fraser Taylor & Lisa Woolley
Looking for a Likeness Within an Unlikeness A week-long residency led by Fraser Taylor and Lisa Woolley The emphasis will be on exploring the expansive vocabulary of drawing and its potential to trigger and develop the making of a dynamic body of work. Group discussions and critiques will be central in supporting each participant’s self-led […]
Verity-Jane Keefe
Verity-Jane Keefe is a visual artist working predominantly in the public realm to explore the complex relationship between people and place. She is interested in the role of the artist within urban regeneration and how experiential practice can touch upon and raise ambitions of existing and invisible communities. Working with moving image, text, object and […]
Daniel Clark / Gaada
Gaada is an artist-led organisation which runs Toogs Art Workshop, a neurodiverse making community and Shetland’s only visual art workshop facility. It was founded in 2018 by artists Amy Gear and Daniel Clark. The organisation’s founding aim is to contribute toward a more inclusive cultural landscape in Shetland, which reflects the diversity and experience of […]
Alex Cecchetti
We are delighted to welcome Alex Cecchetti to Cove Park this spring. This is the final residency in our European Residency Programme, supported by British Council Scotland and Creative Scotland. Alex Cecchetti is an artist, a poet, a gardener, a freediver and a choreographer. Difficult to classify, his work can be considered as the art […]
Myles-Jay Linton
Dr Myles-Jay Linton is a Bristol-based psychologist, artist and facilitator. In 2019 Myles was awarded a Vice Chancellors Fellowship at the University of Bristol where he leads a programme of research into young peoples’ mental health. Myles’ creative practice is informed by his work as a psychologist and involves using figurative illustration to explore the […]
Chloe Windsor
My practice consists mainly of sculpture and light installation, supported by drawing, collage and creative writing. Through my practice I intend to impress upon the viewer a sense of their own cultural history whilst also investigating a history of images, creating a layered viewing experience. I often use familiar visual imagery within my artwork, such […]
Freya Dooley
Freya Dooley’s practice incorporates sound, writing, moving image, installation, and performance. Rooted in close-range observations, her semi-fictional narratives and sonic compositions often expand on the harmonies and tensions between personal and collective experiences. The voice – live, recorded, spoken, synchronised, muted, muttered and sung – is both a tool and subject in her work. She […]
Henry Coleman
Henry Coleman works around the spaces of designed experience, bumping up against architecture, typography, signage and the decorative; reframing and making obvious the established edges of the aesthetic conditions that shape and reflect the societies and images that we move through. Drawing down on the historical material of social and visual momentum to illuminate contemporary […]
Annie Crabtree and Seth Hannah
Associate Annie Crabtree and Seth Hannah will be working on the voiceover script for new moving image work ‘Haunting’ while at Cove Park. ‘Haunting’ asks how identity is formed by place and family of origin using the gothic novel ‘Wuthering Heights’ by Emily Brontë as a vessel to explore addiction, dysfunctional love, and intergenerational trauma. […]
Grace Denton
Grace Denton (she/her) is an artist and writer based in Newcastle upon Tyne, and currently in her third year of a practice-based PhD at Northumbria University. Her practice encompasses video, performance, text and textile-based installation. Her conceptual focus is the language of sovereignty, and how this relates to her recently diagnosed ADHD. As part of […]