Tom Weightman
Tom Weightman has a background in software development as well as photography. He developed websites for several years, before studying Software Engineering at Durham University, where he specialised in mobile apps. From 2012 to 2015 he worked at Touchpress, where he contributed to the development of The Orchestra and Disney Animated, and was lead engineer […]
Mark Lyken
Mark Lyken (1973) is an artist, composer and filmmaker based in rural Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland. He creates musical and sound pieces, film, paintings and installations. Lyken’s work is inspired by the relationship between nature, culture and technology. He is interested in revealing the musicality of the environment and capturing beauty in the ordinary. Recent […]
Adura Onashile
Adura Onashile is of Nigerian descent, working within theatre and physical theatre. She began developing her own practice in 2011 with a 15-month residency on the Shared Territories programme at the Edinburgh Mela exploring the concepts of Dreamtime, the Songlines and Walkabout from indigenous Australian culture. In 2012/13 with an EMERGE bursary from the National […]
Rosanna Hall
Rosanna Hall is a Glasgow-based, female playwright who has been writing for around ten years. She attained a Masters degree in Writing for Theatre and Performance from the University of Edinburgh in 2012 and enjoys working in a variety of ways including devising, collaboration, performance poetry and solo structured playwriting projects. Recently she has been […]
Gill Robertson, Kirsty Whiten, Mark Storor
In 2010, in partnership with the Arches Theatre, National Theatre of Scotland conceived a talent development programme, the Auteurs Creative Development Programme. As part of the fourth year of activity on that programme, National Theatre of Scotland has offered three ‘midcareer’ artists (i.e. those leading successful companies or freelance careers, renowned for delivering quality work […]
Deb Jones
Deb Jones is Welsh and lives in Glasgow. She has recently been awarded a New Playwrights’ Award by Playwrights’ Studio Scotland and is at Cove Park to work on a new play “KINGDOM OF ENDS” (working title). Deb’s writing work includes: THE HEAD IN THE JAR at Oran Mor for their Play, Pie and Pint; […]
Cathy Lane
Cathy Lane is a composer. sound artist and academic. Her work uses spoken word, field recordings and archive material to explore aspects of our listening relationship with each other and the multiverse. She is currently focused on how sound relates to the past, our histories, environment and our collective and individual memories from a feminist perspective. Cathy is Professor of Sound Arts […]
Marco Catalao, Michelle Ferreira, Silvia Gomez, Kirean Hurley, Stef Smith, Fiona Sturgeon-Shea
Cove Park will host Playwrights’ Studio Scotland again this year for a one-week programme bringing together playwrights from both Scotland and Brazil: Stef Smith and Kieran Hurley (Scotland) will work alongside Marco Catalao, Michelle Ferreira and Silvia Gomez (Brazil). This residency is part of a wider exchange programme between Scotland and Brazil developed as a […]
Jenna Watt
Jenna Watt is an award winning director and theatre maker. Her works include the fringe first award winning Flâneurs (Battersea Arts Centre, Play Pieces, Contact, Traverse Theatre, Mayfest, Woodend Barn, Tron Theatre, Big Burns Supper, Cumbernauld Theatre) Little Vikings are Never Lost (The Arches, National Review of Live Art) and It’s OK, It’s Only Temporary; […]
Alex Neilson, Lavinia Blackwall, & Mike Hastings
The Jerwood Residencies 2015 support the creation of new work and new ways of working by Scottish artists working collaboratively. Generously funded by the Jerwood charitable trust since 2002, four residencies of two weeks each focus on research and experiment rather than development of a specific project and take place within the interdisciplinary setting of […]
Nic Green, Yas Clark, Naomi Pinnock
The Jerwood Residencies 2015 support the creation of new work and new ways of working by Scottish artists working collaboratively. Generously funded by the Jerwood charitable trust since 2002, four residencies of two weeks each focus on research and experiment rather than development of a specific project and take place within the interdisciplinary setting of […]
Luke Pell, David Shearing, Ben Whyman
The Jerwood Residencies 2015 support the creation of new work and new ways of working by Scottish artists working collaboratively. Generously funded by the Jerwood charitable trust since 2002, four residencies of two weeks each focus on research and experiment rather than development of a specific project and take place within the interdisciplinary setting of […]