Curious Seed
Award-winning performance company, Curious Seed, was formed in 2005 by Scottish choreographer, Christine Devaney. Based in Edinburgh, we produce and present compelling, dance theatre work that questions the world we live in; work which touches and moves people, unlocking new ways of experiencing and feeling something different about the world. Committed to exploring new ways […]
Winter Subsidised Residencies 2022
Nelly Kelly
Nelly Kelly is a proudly trans and autistic playwright, dramaturg and drag performer. Currently they are interested in making work around themes of unapologetic and defiant trans joy as a resistance to the trauma connected to when trans people are usually given space to speak in art and media. They are coming to Cove Park […]
Sally Charlton
We are delighted to be partnering with The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland to offer a recent graduate from the Contemporary Performance Practice a research residency at Cove Park. In 2021, the residency has been awarded to Sally Charlton. Sally Charlton is a multidisciplinary performance artist based in Glasgow. Sally graduated from the CPP programme in […]
Hannah Lavery
Hannah Lavery is a poet, playwright, performer and director. The Drift, her autobiographical lyric play, toured Scotland as part of the National Theatre of Scotland’s Season 2019. In 2020, she was a recipient of a New Playwrights Award by Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland and selected by Owen Sheers’ as one of his Ten Writers Asking Questions That Will Shape Our […]
Felicity Barrow
Felicity Barrow is an interdisciplinary artist working primarily across performance, installation, drawing, painting and writing. Her practice currently explores experiences of self, other and environment; rituals of hope and healing; and belief in planes of existence that lie beyond the bounds of our general perception. She trained in fine art (BA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Arts, 2014) […]
Nima Séne
Nima Séne is an artist in collaboration currently based in Glasgow & Berlin. Nima is inviting aida séne as well as other artists (remotely) on residency. At Cove Park they will finally be delving into the darkmatters R&D project they had planned to do last year. Here they will write personalised individual invites to artists […]
Roy Claire Potter
Roy Claire Potter works between performance and experimental writing to think through the production of subtext in speaker-listener interactions, which they extended to readerly encounters with a page. The operation of interpersonal violence is a prevalent theme within their work, as are the motifs of domestic sound, bodily comportment, spatial and group dynamics. Potter’s live […]
Josie Long
Josie Long is a stand-up comedian and writer. In 2006 she won the Best Newcomer award at the Edinburgh Fringe with her debut show Kindness and Exuberance and her shows, Be Honourable!, The Future is Another Place, and Romance and Adventure were nominated for the prestigious Edinburgh Comedy Award. She has toured comedy festivals around […]
Beth Dynowski
Beth Dynowski is based in Glasgow. She makes sculpture, installations, performances, projects, poetry and texts. Her work pays attention to the poetic and political potential of using materials and language to transform political, ethical and social imaginaries. She was recently shortlisted for The White Review Poet’s Prize and her work has been shared in DIY […]
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Josey Rebelle
Josey Rebelle is a DJ and writer from London. She was awarded a writing residency at Cove Park as part of the Sophie Warne Fellowship after graduating from Birkbeck’s MA in Creative Writing in 2021 with the highest marked dissertation. She is currently developing that fictional piece into her debut novel and will be working […]