Alexander Hetherington is a visual artist who works with 16mm film. His films record encounters within hidden or overlooked queer and trans communities, on live art and experimental performance and with individuals living at the edges of the mainstream. He works as a collaborative cinematographer on other artists’ films including works by Hanna Tuulikki, Luke […]
Mhairi Killin is a Scottish artist based on the Isle of Iona. Her collaborative, research-based practice spans installation, drawing, print and 16mm film. Her work counters the notion of islands as marginal and romantic, revealing them instead as centres from which to question the forces shaping our futures: global warming, extractive capitalism and the continued […]
Natasha Marshall is a London based artist and designer. Natasha’s work is shaped by her love of colour and works across multiple disciplines. Natasha takes daily photographs and sketches of what she sees in front of her. She is fascinated by architectural spaces, facades and nature – the colour, patterns and lines created by light. […]
Anne Goldrick is a visual artist who defines the underlying premise of her practice as ‘further inquiry’, painting and drawing in the magical Scottish landscape. “And all had, after long acquaintance, at last understood that familiarity with a place will lead not to absolute knowledge but only ever to further inquiry.” Robert Macfarlane, The Old […]
James Doak is a painter who has an improvisational approach to mark-making and painting. Recently his work has reflected his interest in combining figurative representation with abstracted landscape and nature. Jim has attended art courses and retreats both in Scotland and St Ives, Cornwall. His work has been used on album covers and advertisement posters. […]
Hilary Nicoll paints from the natural and cultivated landscape. At times painting colourless washes onto uncostly papers. She is a GSA Environmental Art gradate, Art Teacher and founder of Nicolls Gallery. Instagram: @hilaryjnicoll
Lisa Woolley is a Glasgow-based artist whose practice explores connections between body, landscape and the pathways that link inner and outer worlds. Working across painting, drawing, printmaking and collage, she explores patterns of connection, transformation and flow. Lisa draws inspiration from observation of day to day life, travel and a long standing yoga and meditation […]
David Osbaldeston is a British artist who works across properties of collage, painting and fine print to produce a material outcome best termed collectively as ‘flat sculpture’. His work is often made to interfere with relationships between images and the poetic variables associated with language used to describe them. This is done through a thematic […]
Ayda Pakzad Afshar is an Iranian visual artist and curator based in Scotland, working across collage, painting, installation and image-based research. Her practice explores the body as a site where visibility, memory and systems of representation meet. Working with existing images, archival material and found visual language, she cuts, layers, obscures and reassembles them, often […]
Cynthia Young is an atmospheric landscape painter whose work explores the quiet power and emotional presence of the natural world. Drawn to shifting light, expansive skies, and the subtle moods of changing landscapes, she creates paintings that exist somewhere between observation, memory, and feeling. Her work often begins with a moment of stillness, the weight […]
This partnership with Visual Arts Scotland makes possible two-week fully-funded residencies designed to support research and the development of new work. Rahel Levine is an artist working in sculpture and text to explore the function of image, object and material in connection to the physical and psychological boundaries of our interior and exterior worlds. Building […]
This partnership with Visual Arts Scotland makes possible two-week fully-funded residencies designed to support research and the development of new work. Evie Rose Thornton’s practice bridges the gap between viewers and the natural landscape, untangling ecosystems that structure every aspect of the environment around us. By nature, her work is interdisciplinary, as she responds organically […]