ektor garcia
ektor garcia lives and works in Mexico City and New York City. Working primarily in sculpture, he has described his practice as ‘An exploration of materials, craft techniques, experiments and failures. Lately, crochet, sewing, ceramics, drawing and welding all factor in and coexist in unusual compositions.’ At Cove Park, ektor will continue to develop these […]
Grace Schwindt
Grace Schwindt lives and works in London. Her work draws on the fields of theatre, dance, film, sculpture and music. Typically, she takes singular events, individuals, objects or stories as points of departure. Her process often originates from specific research and conversations with activists, politicians or family members. She states that ‘Each work is part […]
David Sherry
David Sherry’s work includes performance, drawing, painting, video, sculpture and sound. He has stated that ‘Many of my ideas uncover thoughts and opinions that underlie the public face of etiquette or small talk. I often reflect on cultural codes, asking questions of basic learned behaviours… Central to my approach is ‘play’. I use the different processes […]
Lotte Gertz
Lotte Gertz’s studio-based practice involves painting, printmaking and collage. She works on various types of unprimed fabric and linen, typically by-passing the stretcher by attaching the fabric straight to the wall. Often using mono-printing to begin these works, she then develops the painting by using watercolour, acrylic and collage. In this way her work alludes […]
Sandi Kiehlmann
Cowal 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. Sandi Kiehlmann studied Embroidered and Woven Textiles at Glasgow School of Art. She works in drawing, print making, […]
Jackie Stevenson
Cowal 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. Jackie Stevenson graduated from Glasgow School of Art (Drawing and Painting) in 1978. In 2003 she opened a […]
Soozie Turmeau
Cowal 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. Soozie Turmeau is a jeweller. She trained at Edinburgh College of Art 1995 with BA degree in […]
Hardeep Pandhal
Visual artist Hardeep Pandhal will be at Cove Park for two weeks to focus upon new work commissioned by Glasgow International. Pandhal will present a new installation, ‘Self-Loathing Flashmob’ at Glasgow’s Kelvin Hall from 20 April – 7 May 2018. The work of Pandhal carries a satirical and acerbic cartoonish drawing style, employed across different […]
Catherine Street
This residency has been developed in partnership with the National Galleries of Scotland and is connected to the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art’s series of exhibitions NOW, which bring together the best of contemporary art being made in Scotland with work by leading international artists. We are pleased to welcome the Edinburgh-based artist Catherine […]
Bronwen Sleigh
Cove Park’s first Printmaking Residency will take place in November 2017. This pilot residency has been developed in partnership with Glasgow Print Studio. Following a call for applications to members of Glasgow Print Studio, the residency was awarded to Bronwen Sleigh. Bronwen works in printmaking, drawing and sculpture. Taking inspiration from a range of urban […]
Grzegorz Stefanski
The Ivan Juritz Prize was established in 2014 to celebrate the creative explosion of the modernist era and reward art that seeks to ‘make it new’. Postgraduate students throughout Europe either from traditional academic disciplines or from creative courses are invited to submit texts, films, musical compositions, virtual documentation of artwork, excerpts of moving image […]
Megan Rooney
The Canadian visual artist Megan Rooney was based at Cove Park in March 2017 and returns for a second residency in September this year. On behalf of MAP (a non-profit organisation dedicated to the discussion and support of artist-led publishing and production), the Glasgow-based curator and writer Louise Briggs has invited Megan to present a major […]