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Angela Davies

Angela Davies is an artist living and working in Wales, interrogating a sense of place, of belonging, and the boundary systems and borders we create. Angela explores constructed networks in relation to fragile systems across natural, and psychological landscapes. She is interested in making connections between the political and the personal, between the intimate spaces […]

Open Residency

Sekai Machache

Sekai Machache is a Zimbabwean-Scottish visual artist and curator based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her work is a deep interrogation of the notion of self, in which photography plays a crucial role in supporting an exploration of the historical and cultural imaginary. Aspects of her photographic practice are formulated through digital studio-based compositions utilising body paint […]

Talbot Rice Residents
The view of Cove Park's Cubes - dark green metal shipping containers converted into units of accommodation, with porthole windows framed in white - from the path which cuts across Cove Park's site. The image is framed to the left with a mature tree in full leaf. The blue waters of Lock Long and the grey and green hills of Cowal Peninsula are visible in the distance.

Kerry McGee

Kerry McGhee is a painter/illustrator and works under the brand KMG illustrations. She specialises in bespoke drawings and painting of places of significance to individual buyers. The former teacher of Art and Design has come to a stage in her life where she can progress her passion for creating. She works mainly in, charcoal, inks […]

Open Residency

Sido Lansari

Sido Lansari is a multidisciplinary artist. He was born and raised in Casablanca, Morocco. In 2014, he moved to Tangier and joined Cinémathèque de Tanger where he was the director until September 2022. Based currently in Lyon, his artistic practice revolves around questions related to identity, gender and sexuality by exploring the blind spots of […]

Mophradat Art Time Residency

Miranda Vissers

Miranda Vissers is an environmental artist. She has a background of a MSc in environmental health studies and an education in monumental arts. Her work is created out of love for nature and also a concern about the environment. She works with mixed media, all her materials are either found in nature, donated or recycled. […]

Open Residency

Ahmed El Shaer

Ahmed El Shaer is a contemporary Egyptian artist who was born in Cairo in 1981 and now lives and works in New York, USA. El Shaer is a multidisciplinary artist whose work includes installation, photography, sound, and moving images. He is also very interested in new technologies. holds a B.F.A. from the Faculty of Art […]

Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities

Ellie Bush

Ellie Bush is an artist and practice-based PhD student at Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh. She is interested in how art-based approaches can examine and amplify animal and plant temporalities specific to British rainforest ecologies and how more-than-human time is experienced in varying embodied and sensed ways. As an artist she has exhibited […]

Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Research Network’s PhD Lab

Flora Litchfield

Flora Litchfield is an artist and sound therapist based in Edinburgh – working with laser light, nature, sound and moving image. Her work navigates geographical sites and psychological states as she seeks to address the relationship between architecture and landscape – and between evolution and erosion. Within her practice, she likes to explore how we […]

Open Residency

Andy Holden

Andy Holden (b. 1982 Bedford, U.K) is an artist whose work comprises large installations, sculpture, painting, pop music, performance, animation, curating and multi-screen-videos. His work is often defined by very personal starting points, used to arrive at more abstract philosophical questions, and is often deliberately disjunctive, employing subtle irony, and using one subject matter as […]

Awarded Residency

Matthew Arthur Williams

Following an open call for applications in Autumn 2022, Matthew Arthur Williams was awarded a 6-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 […]

Emerging Visual Artist Residency

Hannah Coulson

Hannah Coulson is a Scottish artist, illustrator and educator. She studied Visual Communication at Glasgow School of Art and the Royal College of Art. Hannah is an Associate Artist in the Tate St Ives Artists Programme and has led a public engagement programme at the RCA that establishes inspiring exchanges between young people and creative […]

Open Residency

Carla Adra

Cove Park’s second residency as part of the Magnetic programme has been awarded to the Paris-based artist Carla Adra. Carla Adra is a French and Canadian artist and performer with artistic and anthropological education in France, Canada and Mexico. Self-narratives and the experience of reciprocity are at the centre of Carla Adra’s practice. In public […]

Magnetic Residency