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Giles Round

Operating across disciplines, from architecture, ceramics, design, print and typography, Giles Round’s work engages a variety of materials, processes and collaborators to address the relationship between art, design and functionality. As such the work is populated with citation and appropriation and, over the last decade, Round has built an extensive catalogue of references to early […]

UK Visual Arts

Emilia Beatriz

An artist from Puerto Rico’s diaspora, Emilia Beatriz is based in Scotland. Beatriz’s interdisciplinary practice moves between lens-based media, text, sound, and performance; nourished and underpinned by workshops, shared research, collaborations, access work and other relational elements. Most recently, they have collaborated and exhibited in Bogotá, Colombia, Ferrara, Italy and San Juan, Puerto Rico. Since […]

Scottish Visual Arts

Alec Finlay

Alec Finlay‘s work focuses on cultural and political relationships with wild nature, in particular, place-awareness, ecopoetics, hutopianism and rewilding. Finlay recently concluded a five-year programme of research-based projects with Hauser and Wirth, NTS Mar Lodge and Trees for Life. This work is woven together wit installations and books relating to illness, the body and landscape. […]

Scottish Visual Arts

Ashanti Harris

This residency supports an early-career artist based in Scotland. We are grateful to The Bridge Awards for their ongoing support for this programme. Ashanti Harris’s work takes the form of performative installations and participatory dance and movement workshops or performances. Trained in sculpture, Harris graduated from Glasgow School of Art in 2011 and completed a […]

Emerging Visual Artist

Hrafnhildur Halldórsdóttir

Hrafnhildur Halldorsdottir creates installations using drawings and sculptural objects made by using textile materials in a repetitive, abstract way. At Cove Park she wishes to develop a new body of work focusing upon the combination of her drawing and painting practice with her sculptural practice. Based in Glasgow, Halldorsdottir is working towards a two-person exhibition […]

Scottish Visual Arts

Winter Subsidised Residencies

This winter we are again hosting artists from across the UK and overseas for residencies of 1 – 3 weeks. During the winter we charge a reduced rate for independently-funded residencies, allowing more artists to benefit from the facilities Cove Park provides. This year’s participating artists are: Al White, Visual Artist  Allyson Keehan, Visual Artist & […]

Winter Subsidised Residencies

Tom Sewell

Cove Park’s programme of Early Career Residencies support UK-based artists in the process of establishing their careers, providing an opportunity for research and the development of new work at this crucial stage. We are pleased this year to offer four residencies to artists specialising in composition/music, crafts/design, literature and visual art. This year, the visual […]

Early Career Residencies

Anoushka Havinden

Cowall is one of Argyll and Bute’s most striking peninsulas and is visible from Cove Park. This series of residencies, for artists based on the peninsula, has been developed in partnership with the Cowal-based organisation Dunoon Burgh Hall. Anoushka Havinden is an artist and writer. Born in London in 1976 and raised in the North East […]

Cowal Residencies

Andrew Black

This new programme has been introduced for 2018. Cove Park is committed to supporting film and artists’ moving image in all of its forms and sees the partnership with LUX Scotland and the Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival as a significant development. Andrew Black is an artist, organiser and cook from the North of […]

Experimental Film & Artists’ Moving Image

Rhona Mühlebach

This residency supports an emerging visual artist based in Scotland and is generously supported by The Bridge Awards. Rhona Mühlebach received her first degree (a BA in Cinema) from the University of Art and Design in Lausanne, Switzerland, in 2014. She graduated from Glasgow School of Art’s Master of Fine Art course in 2017. Describing the […]

Emerging Visual Artist

Krista Belle Stewart

Krista Belle Stewart lives and works in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She is known for her ability to draw out the complexities of archival material that allow for both intimacy, coincidence, and an atemporal meeting of histories across time. Working with video, photography, design, ephemera and textiles, Stewart straddles the gaps between personal and institutional histories through transparent mediation. […]

International Visual Arts

Stina Wirfelt

This new programme has been introduced for 2018. Cove Park is committed to supporting film and artists’ moving image in all of its forms and sees the partnership with LUX Scotland and the Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival as a significant development. Stina Wirfelt lives and works in Glasgow. She will use her time […]

Experimental Film & Artists’ Moving Image