Caitlin Dick
Caitlin Dick is a visual artist and curator based in Aberdeen. Her practice includes video, sculpture, installation, sound and photography and expresses her strong interest in the environment. The artist’s current research focusses specifically upon how plant life responds to an intense exposure to plastics. Her work is often playful and curious, and is underpinned […]
Adebusola Ramsay
Adebusola Ramsay is a visual artist based in East Renfrewshire. Her painting and printmaking practice has developed over the last two decades. She works primarily with acrylics and employs evocative colour contrasts, textural details and different forms of mark making to create new perspectives in irregular line and colour patterns. Her work is often inspired […]
Amy Jones
Amy Jones is a visual artist based in Dundee. Her predominantly print based practice is concerned with an exploration of relationships between ourselves, each other, space and material. In relation to her approach to her work she has stated, ‘By considering actions and narratives, everyday encounters, instinct and intuition, I use these experiences as material […]
Rabiya Choudhry
Rabiya Choudhry is a visual artist based in Edinburgh. Her paintings vary from miniatures to large scale canvases and murals and her practice also includes painted sculptures, fabrics and text-based artworks. She describes her work as exploring ‘… the complicated coupling of eastern and western cultures in richly vibrant portrayals of the different autobiographical factors […]
Kerrianne Flett
Kerrianne Flett is a visual artist based in Orkney. To date, her sculptural works have variously involved metalworking, casting, ceramics, CAD (computer aided design) and 3D printing. She describes her practice as one that is material led, developed through a process of experimentation and learning new skills in a wide range of disciplines. Kerrianne is […]
Saoirse Anis
Saoirse Amira Anis is a Dundee-based visual artist and curator. Her work includes photography, sculpture, installation, performance and publications and she describes her creative process as one through which she can explore ‘… the fascinating and beautiful relationships between materials and memories.’ The artist is interested in her personal ancestry and responsibilities surrounding the continuation […]
Francis Dosoo
Francis Dosoo is a multidisciplinary artist with a practice centered around embodied observation. Grounded in a multifaceted research process Francis utilises sound, prose, photography, movement and the moving image, to de- and re-construct artifacts within specific cultural memories. Francis’s recent work has included What is Behind the Saint’s Eyes… (2021), a large scale public photography and prose […]
Ross Little
Ross Little is a painter and filmmaker based in Glasgow. The 2020 digital video ‘This Is Where The Spirits Tend To Hang Out’ (presented during the artist’s recent solo exhibition at CCA Glasgow) reflects the artist’s longstanding interest in how the land, body and mind are shaped through their relationship to forms of control, both material […]
Rhona Jack
Based in Dundee, Rhona Jack is a multi-disciplinary artist working primarily with sculpture, printmaking and fibre art. She has a particular interest craft processes and describes her work as often ‘… blurring the lines between art, craft and design.’ This interest stems in part from her research into industrialisation and mass production processes, which served […]
Natsumi Sakamoto
Natsumi Sakamoto is a visual artist based in Glasgow. Her practice involves film, drawing, printmaking, performance and photography. Recent work, such as ‘A Rowan Wards off Witches’ (mixed media installation, 2o2o) and the film, shot on the Isle of Bute in Argyll, ‘She casts a curse into the sea’ (2019), have developed through the artist’s […]
Thomas Abercromby, Saoirse Anis, Rabiya Choudhry, Caitlin Dick, Francis Dosoo, Kerrianne Flett, Rhona Jack, Amy Jones, Ross Little, Adebusola Ramsay, Natsumi Sakomoto
Devised in response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, this new series of residencies is designed to support early career visual artists based in Scotland. The crisis has had a devastating impact upon artists. Many have lost work and access to studio space in addition having planned projects, exhibitions and commissions postponed. Recognising that this is […]
Thomas Abercromby
Thomas Abercromby is a visual artist and curator based in the north of Glasgow. His practice involves long-term collaborations with other creative practitioners and community partners in his local area that share his commitment to positive social and cultural change. Working directly with artists, activists, architects, school children, poets, civil servants and teachers, Thomas has […]