The Jerwood Residencies 2016 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 […]
The Jerwood Residencies 2016 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 […]
Robbie Thomson is a Glasgow based artist and theatre maker with interests in kinetic sculpture, music, lighting design and technology. Recent works include: The New Alps – an installation commissioned for Sonica 2015, inspired by post-industrial landscapes and XFRMR (2015) – an AV performance for musical Tesla coil and synths. In 2011 Thomson was a […]
The Jerwood Residencies 2016 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 […]
Heather Lander was born in Portland, Maine, US, and came to Glasgow in 1997 to study drawing and painting at the GSA. After receiving her BA (Hons) she remained in Glasgow and helped to co-found an independent artist studio & exhibition and music venue, the Chateau. During this time period she was mainly painting. It […]
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 (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 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 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 […]
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 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; […]