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Featuring Cove Park’s Events, Opportunities, Residencies, and more.
Opportunities
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RSA Residencies for Scotland
The Bridge Awards Residencies 2026
Open Residencies
Space Hire
25th Anniversary Programme
Subsidised Winter Residencies
Winter 2026
Cove Park offers both Awarded and Open residencies throughout the year. We also work in partnership with national and international arts cultural organisations, curators, and producers to develop special residencies and projects.
Aqsa Arif
Aqsa Arif is a Scottish-Pakistani interdisciplinary artist working at the intersection of film, photography, sculpture, and poetry. Her practice explores themes of syncretic identity, displacement, and cultural dissonance, often grounded in the narrative structures of folklore, mythology, and cinematic language. Navigating these realms through the lens of her own dual identity and lived experience, she […]
Luke Pell
Luke Pell is a maker, living in Scotland, tending to space. For possibility, for re-remembering, for careful conversation, imagination & emergence. Often a companion in practice to other artists and arts organisations – as dramaturge, facilitator, writer, researcher – they collaborate in projects and processes that attend to alterity, with hope of effecting embodied change […]
Magnus Westwell with Océane Robin
Magnus Westwell is a Scottish artist and director working with choreography, composition and performance. Spanning the euphoric and desolate, Westwell’s work seeks to understand and express states of cathartic transformation through embodied sound. Exploring cycles of liminality, transcendence, and absence, Westwell works within ethereal, dream-like worlds, where decaying and generative processes aim to challenge the […]
James Ross
James Ross is a pianist and composer who pushes the boundaries of Scottish traditional music. James released his debut album on the Greentrax label, a mix of his piano arrangements of traditional and original material. Chasing the Sun, Ross’s second recording, is a seven-movement suite, evoking a day’s and a year’s westward journey along Scotland’s north […]
Jack Lander
Jack Lander is an artist and researcher with multimedia practice grounded in technical and synthetic image-making, theatre and game design. Jack is currently undertaking a PhD at the University of Glasgow, where his research explores the experience of remote militarised spaces in the Scottish landscape through simulations and extended reality. Working between the virtual and […]
Meghan Flaherty
Meghan Flaherty is the author of Tango Lessons (2018, Mariner) and a Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow. She writes lyrical and hybrid nonfiction and fiction. Her essays and reviews have appeared in VQR, O, The Oprah Magazine, The Iowa Review, Psychology Today, Parents, and online at the New York Times, The […]
Alice Langley
Dr Alice Langley is a writer and theatremaker currently based in Glasgow, with expertise in horror, magical realism, fantasy, and speculative fiction, focusing on trauma, reproduction and women’s bodies, memory, and nightmares. She is working on her first play, an interdisciplinary project at the intersection of theatre and circus which uses magical realism to explore […]
Christina Sporrong
Christina Sporrong is an interdisciplinary artist, metal sculptor and welding and blacksmithing teacher. She spent most of her career living and working in Taos, New Mexico, where she had the space and resources in her shop, Spitfire Forge, to build large scale sculpture. She uses size, fire, sound and movement to provoke a reaction and […]
Lucy Ribchester
Lucy Ribchester is a novelist and short story writer based in Edinburgh. Her first novel, The Hourglass Factory, was a thriller set during the suffragette movement, and was longlisted for the Historical Writers Association Debut Crown and selected by Waterstones’ Edinburgh branches as their Book of the Year. Her second novel, The Amber Shadows mixed […]
Roxani Krystalli
Dr Roxani Krystalli is a Senior Lecturer at the University of St Andrews. A key question animating her work is what sustains life in the face of loss. Roxani co-leads an international research project on how practices of love and care help people imagine lives in the wake of grief, illness, violence, and ecological loss. […]
Winter 2025
Nabihah Iqbal
Nabihah Iqbal is a music artist, DJ and broadcaster from London. She has released 2 albums on the Ninja Tune label, and presents regular radio shows on NTS Radio in London as well at The Lot Radio in NYC, and also hosts shows on the BBC. Nabihah’s live performances and DJ sets have lead her […]
Grace Ndiritu
Grace Ndiritu is an established British-Kenyan (Maasai Kikuyu) visual artist, writer and filmmaker whose writing and artworks are concerned with the transformation of our contemporary world. Ndiritu is the winner of the Jarman Award in association with Film London (2022) and recipient of the prestigious Paul Hamlyn Foundation Visual Arts Award (2024). Her films and […]
Mohamed Tonsy
Mohamed Tonsy is an Egyptian writer, ceramicist and bookseller at Lighthouse Bookshop. Formerly an architect and triathlete representing the Egyptian Triathlon Federation, Tonsy completed a PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Edinburgh. Their writing has appeared in Mizna, Epoch Press, won a Quarterly John Byrne Award and was Shortlisted for MFest’s 2021 Short […]
Ben Ramsay
Ben Ramsay is a writer and director of film and theatre from Kirkcaldy, Fife. He adores genre-driven storytelling, and his work often revolves around darkly comic circumstances, commentary on contemporary life in Scotland, and works that explore pockets of history that are often overlooked. Recent works include: ‘A Concrete Topiary’, produced by the Almeida Theatre’s […]
Bobby Niven
Bobby Niven works with found objects and sculpture to explore and construct places. Sometimes working with an existing place, drawing on the context and history as a starting point for new projected narratives. At other times the place is constructed through an installation of assembled sculptures. His sculptures bring together anthropomorphic objects with more solemn, […]
Aqsa Arif
Aqsa Arif is a Scottish-Pakistani interdisciplinary artist working at the intersection of film, photography, sculpture, and poetry. Her practice explores themes of syncretic identity, displacement, and cultural dissonance, often grounded in the narrative structures of folklore, mythology, and cinematic language. Navigating these realms through the lens of her own dual identity and lived experience, she […]
Audrey Lane Cockett
Audrey Lane Cockett is a poet, filmmaker, ecologist, and educator settled in Mohkinstsis (Calgary, AB, Canada). Their work has been celebrated and showcased both locally and internationally, moving across art, ecology, and embodied practice. Rooted in wild, both outside and in, they are a passionate advocate for mental health awareness and intersectional care for the […]
Elisabeth Mulenga
Elisabeth Mulenga is a choreographer and performer creating unflinching autobiographical work that examines themes around obsession, intimacy, and the sense of being haunted by lost individual and collective futures. Her German-Zambian heritage and second-generation immigrant experience underpins her research into hauntology. Drawing from a Pentecostal Christian upbringing, Elisabeth’s choreographic language is informed by rituals and the notion […]
Jo Birch
Jo Birch is unfolding and developing as a photographer and videographer. As a psychotherapist, Jo has supported many people to navigate the challenges of life through the therapeutic use of visual imagery. She recently found her own delight in creating images, especially monochrome photography, and storytelling through street photography and film. This residency will strip […]
Rosie Alena
Rosie Alena commands the stage – her voice shifting between delicate intimacy and soaring drama. Elbow’s Guy Garvey, speaking on his BBC 6 Music Show, has praised her as having “an amazing voice and an incredible presence,” and her music has drawn acclaim from Clash, The Line of Best Fit, and So Young Magazine. Her […]
Luke Pell
Luke Pell is a maker, living in Scotland, tending to space. For possibility, for re-remembering, for careful conversation, imagination & emergence. Often a companion in practice to other dance artists and arts organisations – as dramaturg, facilitator, writer, researcher – they collaborate in projects and processes that attend to alterity, with hope of effecting embodied […]
Rachel McBrinn & Alison Scott
Rachel McBrinn’s practice encompasses film, sculpture and writing. Her work is concerned with how spaces are designed, experienced, and how we think about them. Her filmmaking practice is rooted in conversation and relationship building, and in much of her work she looks to make visible the mechanisms of filmmaking, making her own presence felt in […]
Demelza Kingston
Demelza Kingston is a Glasgow-based artist working in photography and moving image with processes that span the analogue, digital and cameraless. Her work considers how humans of the ancient past, the present, and the future are dis/connected with the more-than-human. Informed by research, from archive to fieldwork, her work can be seen as a kind […]
Lois Maher
Lois Maher is a multi disciplinary artist, who focuses on responding to natural forms to create abstract narratives with a particular interest in land formations, rocks and found objects. Photography and writing is also part of her practice since graduating from Falmouth University. She now hopes to combine her passion for varied mediums through an […]
Adam Vaughn
Adam Vaughn (AV) is an Edinburgh-based writer, screenwriter, and teacher from Connecticut. They completed their Creative Writing MSc in 2021, serving as the Head Prose Editor for the From Arthur’s Seat anthology. They have placed in numerous screenwriting contests, notably as a short-listed finalist in the ScreenCraft Comedy Competition in 2020. AV is currently undertaking a Creative […]
Sammy Lopez
Sammy Lopez (he/him) is a Tony Award-winning theatre producer and co-founder of P3 Productions, a company dedicated to building productions from the ground up with artists to support new voices and communities. P3 recently produced HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO and JOB on Broadway, with the upcoming Broadway-bound musical GUN & POWDER in development. His […]
Erica Rotstein
Erica Rotstein is a Tony Award-winning theatre producer, talent manager, and educator. Her work is driven by a passion for music, and a desire to nurture creative collaborations built on transparency and mutual respect. Erica is a co-founder of The Business of Broadway, offering classes designed to democratize knowledge and examine the theatrical business model. […]
Rachel Sussman
Rachel Sussman is a Tony Award-winning creative producer, educator, and entrepreneur who believes deeply in elevating human stories that challenge existing systems and create more space for inquiry, empathy, and action. She is a co-founder of The Business of Broadway and a partner at Soto Productions, overseeing all theatrical development. Broadway producing credits: Suffs (Outer […]
Heather Shields
Heather Shields is a Tony-nominated producer and general manager. She received undergraduate degrees at the University of Richmond and later graduated from Columbia University with her Masters in Arts Administration. Her Broadway producing credits include Cabaret with Eddie Redmayne, The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window (Tony nomination), A Christmas Carol (record breaking 5 out of […]
Cally Shine
Cally Shine is a theatre producer from Seattle, WA, based in Dublin. She holds a BA in Theatre and a Minor in Irish Studies from the University of Montana and a Graduate Diploma in Cultural Policy and Arts Management from University College Dublin. Her producing credits include: for Fishamble: Outrage by Deirdre Kinahan (World Premier […]
Jasmyn Fisher-Ryner
Jasmyn Fisher-Ryner is a two-time Olivier nominated producer. She is an independent Theatre and Digital Producer, and Events and Outreach Consultant from East London. She is the company director for her production company JFR Productions Ltd. She worked as a producer for the Royal Court Theatre and was nominated for the Best Producer Award at […]
Maryann Wright
Maryann Wright is a London-based and Australian-born theatre producer of musicals and plays, with a particular passion for new musical development and dramaturgy. Her background as an arts journalist and theatre publicist inform her passion for the commercial theatre sector and its ability to tell the underrepresented stories of our generation. Maryann is particularly passionate […]
Kate Taylor
Kate Taylor is the recipient of the fully funded bursary for an independent or freelance creative producer based in Scotland. Kate Taylor is an award-winning, independent producer of music-led theatre projects. She is producer of A Giant on the Bridge (Made in Scotland Showcase 2024). She is co-producer of A Mother’s Song, a new folk […]
Munya Redman-Bayasi
Munya Redman-Bayasi is the Senior Programmer at Capital Theatres, leading on the programming for two of Edinburgh’s iconic venues, the Festival Theatre and the King’s Theatre. She collaborates with producers across the UK to bring the biggest productions to Edinburgh, including the UK tours of Hamilton, War Horse, and Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake. Munya is […]
Nassy Konan
Nassy is an independent Creative Producer based in Kings Heath, Birmingham, with roots in London. She works across Live Art, Dance, Theatre, and Outdoor Arts, focusing on delivering impactful and collaborative projects for diverse audiences. Nassy’s expertise includes producing, programming, artist development, and fostering international exchanges. Her recent work spans mid-scale touring productions, festivals, and […]
Nicola Lawton
Nicola Lawton (she/her) is a Scotland-based producer working across artform with a specialism in circus. From managing festival stages to intimate theatre performances and small to mid-scale touring her work covers an array of activity over the past decade. She is now a company director at Scissor Kick Ltd a Glasgow based production company which […]
Robyn Cabaret
Robyn Cabaret is a dynamic producer and curator dedicated to fostering innovation and collaboration in the arts. As Producer at ArtHouse Jersey, she champions interdisciplinary projects spanning theatre, dance, music, and beyond, exploring liveness in diverse contexts. Her work supports local and international artists in developing groundbreaking projects that resonate with Jersey’s community while reaching […]
Rafia Hussain
Rafia Hussain is a socially engaged theatre producer with a particular focus on racialised artists and producers. She is currently developing a number of new shows with exciting Black and Brown artists from across Britain. Previous work includes projects with Fifth Word, One Tenth Human and Derby Theatre. This year she co-authored ‘Producing Producers’ – […]
Lisette Auton
Lisette Auton is an award-winning multidisciplinary artist, predominantly making work as a writer, performer and film and theatre maker. Her focus is on process, creative access and place: creating stories that reflect her northern, disabled and neurodivergent experiences. She is a children’s author published by Puffin: The Secret Of Haven Point (2022); The Stickleback Catchers […]
Natalie Nicolaïdes
Natalie Nicolaïdes is a freelance curator with a compelling portfolio of projects that intersect art, activism, and critical discourse. Holding a BA(Hons) in History of Art, Design, and Film, and an MLitt in Curatorial Practice, Nicolaïdes brings a robust academic foundation to her curatorial endeavors. Nicolaïdes has curated notable exhibitions, including ‘Hosting Stillness’ with disabled […]
Lisa Moffitt
Dr. Lisa Moffitt is an Associate Professor of Architecture and Director of Graduate Programs at Carleton University in Ottawa Canada, and design editor of Technology|Architecture + Design journal. From 2010-2020, she was Senior Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, where she also completed her PhD Architecture by Design. Her research uses physical models, prototypes, and […]
Emma Musty
Emma Musty is a writer who grew up in the wild beauty of Dumfries and Galloway but these days finds herself most often in the city of Athens, Greece. It was while on a residency at Cove Park that she first heard from Lauren Parsons of Legend Press who would go on to become her […]
Jennifer Porteous
Jennifer Porteous is an interdisciplinary theatre maker. She works with landscape, documentary and archival materials to create intimate stories grounded in people and place. Jennifer’s work has a particular interest in social history, folk traditions and the forgotten stories from marginalised voices. Her previous work includes The Secret Agent, The Alpha Project, The Turing Project, […]
James Ross
James Ross is a pianist and composer who pushes the boundaries of Scottish traditional music. James released his debut album on the Greentrax label, a mix of his piano arrangements of traditional and original material. Chasing the Sun, Ross’s second recording, is a seven-movement suite, evoking a day’s and a year’s westward journey along Scotland’s north […]
Janine Mitchell
Janine Mitchell is a final year Doctoral Researcher. She has a Master of Research in Humanities from the University of Stirling. Her practice-led doctoral research project is focused on Central and Southern Africa and the creation of biographical narratives. She received the Scottish Universities Research Collection Associate Scheme Award for the development of the Mackay […]
Elizabeth Gold
Elizabeth Gold is the author of the memoir, Brief Intervals of Horrible Sanity, published by Tarcher/Penguin USA. Her poems and essays have appeared in The Gettysburg Review, Field, Willow Springs, Post Road, Meridian, Guernica and other journals. A native New Yorker, she now lives in Bristol, U.K. She will be working on a novel while […]
Tim Murray-Browne
Tim Murray-Browne is a computational artist, creative coder and AI engineer. His work connects AI, dance and algorithmically generated image and sound to explore new forms of human-machine relations that foster human wildness, autonomy and embodied thinking. It includes conversing with AI through dance, interactive audio-visual sculptures and an ensemble of new musical instruments that […]
Elizabeth Kwant
Elizabeth Kwant’s practice is research based, working across film, performance, installation and printmaking, often making work in collaboration with artists and communities. Her work gives voice to socio-political issues facing contemporary society which have historical roots, seeking to unearth hidden histories, remembering and giving voice through performance for film. Ongoing research interests include: legacies of […]
The Flames
Tricky Hat Productions is a company that makes multi-art form theatre with and about people who live on the margins of our society. They work with people to find a creative and credible voice through participation in high quality, collaborative, cross-arts events alongside high calibre artists. They work in collaboration with agencies, artists and areas […]
Kirsty Russell
Kirsty Russell is an artist living in Aberdeen. Her work is concerned with support, and structures that underpin and maintain. With reference to the women in her family who work in positions of care, she often returns to the physical and emotional weight of the work that they do and to the repetitive nature of […]
Hannah Lavery
Hannah Lavery is a poet and playwright from Edinburgh. Her debut poetry collection Blood Salt Spring (Polygon) was nominated for a Saltire Prize in 2022, her second collection Unwritten Woman was published by Polygon in August 2024. Hannah is the former Makar (poet laureate) for the City of Edinburgh, co-host of feminist arts podcast QuineCast […]
Tracy Fahey
Tracy Fahey is the Irish author of six books and the 2024 winner of The Paul Cave Prize For Literature. She has been a British Fantasy Award finalist in 2017, 2022, and 2024. Fahey has been shortlisted for the London Independent Story Prize (2024) and the Leicester Short Story Prize (2021). She was granted a […]
Jackie Taylor
Jackie Taylor is a Cornwall-based writer of short fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction and hybrid forms. She is interested in our contested rural edgelands, ageing and care, and approaches to writing climate crisis. Her work has appeared in Mslexia, Inkfish, Spelt, and other journals and anthologies. Her collection of interlinked short stories, Strange Waters, was published […]
Kaljeven Singh Lally
Kaljeven Singh Lally is a writer and director based in Glasgow. As a writer, he focuses on stories specific to his voice and lived experiences as a Sikh person raised in Scotland; combined with his love of cinema. As a writer he has a feature film, Five Thieves, in early development with Screen Scotland/Short Circuit. […]
Robert Rae
Robert Rae is a theatre and film director and writer. He chooses to develop work through socially engaged practice that aligns with his own political and activist commitments. His expertise has taken him all over the world sharing and developing his methodology. His career spans over 30 years, beginning as Producer for 7:84 England and […]
Leilani Taneus-Miller
Leilani Taneus-Miller is a Haitian-American writer based in Edinburgh. An Alexander Dixon Scholar at University of Glasgow’s creative writing programme, she writes in a variety of genres, integrating her academic and professional experience to create literature that elevates underrepresented communities. Her work has appeared in public campaigns, bookshops and anthologies. She is drawn to research […]
Tina West
Tina West is a theatre maker, writer and yogi based in Fife. Her practice includes vocal and sound production, ethnography and visual poetry. Current projects explore and investigate how absence informs presence where glimpses of past and present cultures, identities, and natural phenomena—embedded in sea scraps washed up on shorelines—can be woven together to reveal […]
Jo McGonigal
Jo McGonigal is an artist and Fine Art lecturer in the School of Fine Art, History of Art & Cultural Studies at the University of Leeds. McGonigal’s Ph.D. is in painting as a post-medium practice and its intersection with architecture. McGonigal has gallery representation with Patricia Fleming Gallery, Glasgow, co-curator of Real Painting: Castlefield Gallery; […]
Hannah Cornish
Hannah Cornish predominantly draws and paints interior spaces from memory, however she is also exploring other mediums in which to work, such as print, installation and dance. She is curious about space and tends to work abstractly. Hannah is also beginning to make figurative work that work alongside her abstract pieces. Graduating from Glasgow School […]
Moira Nilsson
Moira Nilsson is a textile artist based in Sweden. She explores in detail fibres, structures, and surfaces to find both the tension and the ‘merge’ between different techniques and materials, such as wool, linen, weave and felt. She challenges traditional techniques and conventional ways of using materials to find their hidden possibilities. Nilsson often creates […]
Mariam Syed
Mariam Syed is a textile designer, weaver and digital/craft researcher committed to developing an advanced practice that combines craft with digital. Mariam’s tacit knowledge and craft experience in both Pakistan and Scotland empowers her to take charge of the ever advancing technologies to research and reinterpret traditional techniques and weave structures. She designs and weaves […]
Alaya Ang
Alaya Ang is a visual artist whose practice is grounded in material exploration, sound, and collective participation, with a focus on maritime trade, migration, and the intersections of colonial histories and environmental concerns. At the core of their work is storytelling through materials, uncovering how materials carry histories and connect to personal and collective narratives. […]
Rebecca Kathryn Sharp
Rebecca Kathryn Sharp is a British writer currently based in Cumbria but soon emigrating to Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. She recently graduated with a master’s in creative writing from Queen’s University Belfast. Her work is mostly creative nonfiction and lighter fiction influenced by her own experiences with themes of queerness, journey, and belonging. BBC […]
Chloe Austin
Chloe Austin (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist working with text, performance and installation. She is currently a PhD Researcher at Belfast School of Art, Ulster University. Chloe completed her MFA at BSOA in 2020, after receiving her BA in Fine Art and Design at Crawford College in Cork in 2017. Her current practice takes performative […]
Jane Deasy
Jane Deasy is a composer and performer of experimental music. Deasy’s music is typically subtle, slow-moving, deep. Her rich, droning pieces are constructed through layers of analogue and digital synthesis, as well as abstracted field recordings and samples, and make use of unique microtonal tuning systems to create intricate textures and harmonies. The overall effect […]
Vicki Painting
Vicki Painting is a photographic artist who works across film, installation, and sound. She is currently gathering research for a site specific project which has emerged from her practice-based doctoral research at the University of Brighton. This saw her investigate the experience of domiciliary care as experienced by her mother and the resulting creeping institutionalisation […]
Lucy Holland
Lucy Holland is an author working across the fields of history, mythology and fantasy. Her current interest lies in re-imagining folktales and Celtic myth, with a view to re-situating the stories of queer people, and uncovering the complex regional histories of early medieval Britain. Her first historical fantasy novel, Sistersong, a reimagining of the folk […]
Katie Schwab
Katie Schwab works with textiles and installation to explore personal, social and material histories of craft, design and education. Her research focuses on twentieth century domestic interiors, civic architecture and play environments. Embedded in the communities and contexts in which she works, Katie’s long-term projects incorporate collaborative workshops, archival research and craft- based learning. Katie […]
Katie Fraser
Katie Fraser is a Scottish playwright. She collaborated with Framework Theatre to produce Play Pretend (Traverse, October 2023). She has worked with Strange Town to write plays for their youth theatre, Dungeons and Flagons (2022) and I Was Here (2023) as well as their Young Company, You Don’t Know This Yet (2024, Scottish Storytelling Centre). […]
Amandine Vincent
Amandine Vincent is a writer, storyteller, voice actress, performer and theatre-maker originally from France. She is the founder and artistic director of theatre and production company La Banshee. Her work reflects a fascination for audio and location-based experiences, with a deep interest in women-centric stories, folklore, mythology, history and nature. She strongly believes in the […]
Haris Yuliyanto
The Bali-Glasgow Filmmaker Exchange is a residency program for Indonesian and Scottish filmmakers that is made possible with the support of Connections Through Culture (CTC), a grant scheme run by the British Council in the UK and East Asia to foster international collaborations through arts and culture. This program fosters creative dialogue around environmental sustainability, […]
Ebun Sodipo
Ebun Sodipo is an artist and writer who makes work for Black Trans people of the future. Guided by Black feminist study and a methodology of collage and fabulation, her work locates and produces real and imaginable narratives of Black Trans women’s presence, embodiment, and interiority across the past, present, and future. In doing this, […]
Melanie Stidolph
Melanie Stidolph has been selected for the first Creative Kernow Associate residency. Melanie will spend two weeks at Cove Park in March 2025, a period which marks the beginning of a year-long sabbatical to focus on her practice. Melanie’s work is rooted in photography, exploring her relationship to grief and longing in relation to childlessness. Her photos pay attention […]
Ayo Akingbade
This new residency is offered in partnership with the Glasgow-based visual arts organisation The Common Guild and is made possible with support from Mārama Consulting. Ayo Akingbade is an artist, writer and director. She works predominantly with film and installation to address themes of power, urbanism and stance. Much of Akingbade’s work has documented experiences […]
Anna Considine
Anna Considine is an Edinburgh-based photographer working in both digital and 35 mm film photography. She has spent most of her career photographing independent brands all over the UK, starting her photography business in Northamptonshire. Her passion for travel photography emerged on a post-pandemic trip to Scotland, where she decided to make her home. The […]
Katherine Buchanan
Katherine Buchanan is an Australian poet, children’s writer and artist. Her work is inspired by the landscape and environment, as well as global environmental issues.Katherine’s first collection, ‘Leylines’, was published in 2019 by Ginninderra Press. Her second collection, ‘Sanctuary’, was completed during her writers’ residency at Varuna: The Writers House in Katoomba, NSW. Katherine completed […]
Dr Hilary Wason
Dr Hilary Wason is the Head of Curriculum and Academic Development at Kingston University with 30 years of experience in business, education, and research. Her research focuses on curriculum development, the third space in curriculum change, critical thinking, and dialogic education. She holds a Doctorate in Education for her thesis on teaching critical thinking in […]
Titus Davies
Titus Davies is a visual artist whose practice spans sculpture, photography and collage. She is especially drawn to making site specific installations; responding to the history, geography, politics and spirit of a location. Over the last three years at Cove Park, Davies has been making works in response to Loch Long, its connection with Trident […]
Danielle Chavrimootoo
Danielle Chavrimootoo is Director of Dorcas Inclusive Education Consultancy supporting organisations in advancing equality, diversity and inclusion. With over twenty years’ experience in a variety of roles both academic and professional services in Further and Higher Education. Danielle’s background is teaching Health and Social Care in Further Education. Danielle moved into higher education and taught […]
Lora Eli Smith
Lora Eli Smith is a writer from Appalachian Kentucky. Lora’s family has been in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky for seven generations and she comes from a background of social justice organizing and community building that informs her writing. Smith is currently working on a series of essays on climate disaster and radical hope in […]
Aisha Farr
Aisha Farr is an artist and writer who works in adult education and community outreach in London. Some of her writing has appeared in Zarf, Project Self Detective, Try To Be Better, The People’s House and she was shortlisted for The Prototype Prize 2024. She also makes weavings and paintings. Aisha is currently working on […]
Imogen Stirling
Imogen Stirling is a playwright, poet and producer. Her show Love The Sinner (‘a 70-minute ecstasy of words, sounds, light and brilliant design’ The Scotsman), produced by Vanishing Point toured Scotland supported by Creative Scotland. It was nominated for three CATS Awards inc. Best New Play. Her debut play Starving (‘a brilliant watch’ Broadway World) […]
Claire Tindale
Claire Tindale is a visual artist working primarily with sculpture and installation. She uses the miniature, and variations in scale, as a conceptual framework, to explore physical and psychological spaces, responding to environments and those who occupy them. A hospital, empty office building and library, are some of the spaces that Claire has been commissioned […]
Beverley Hood
Beverley Hood is an Edinburgh-based artist, working in digital media, performance art, painting, collage and writing. Her work delves into the impact of technology and science on the body, relationships, and human experience. She collaborates with a range of interdisciplinary practitioners, including medical researchers, scientists, writers, technologists, dancers, actors, and composers. Beverley’s work has been […]
Jo Lennie
Jo Lennie is an early career playwright based in South Lanarkshire. She was the recipient of the Tron Theatre’s Progressive Playwright Award in 2017 and was mentored by Lynda Radley through the Playwrights’ Studio Scotland Mentoring Programme. She was shortlisted for the Scotland Short Play Award (2017) and developed her play Lily with In Motion […]
Jonathan Johnson
Jonathan Johnson is a photographer and filmmaker whose work examines the idea of place and the shifting relationships between humans and the natural world. His practice weaves together autobiography and landscape, drawing from his mixed-heritage background, travel, and backcountry exploration. Through still and moving images, he reflects on how personal and collective histories shape our […]
Laura Haynes
Laura Haynes is a writer, editor and academic based in Glasgow. She was co-director of MAP magazine (2012-2024) and at The Glasgow School of Art is leader of the studio-based interdisciplinary Master of Letters Art Writing postgraduate programme, where she also edits The Yellow Paper: Journal for Art Writing. Laura’s writing and research is concerned with […]
Abigail Fletcher-Dry
Abigail Fletcher-Drye is a British mixed-media artist working across textiles, paint, ceramics, and digital media to assemble a playful menagerie of stuff that tests the possibilities of material form. Using cartoon-like fragments, disembodied limbs and heightened sensory organs, she explores the physical and metaphysical limits of materials. Influenced by new materialism, her work treats matter […]
Parvinder Marwaha
Parvinder Marwaha is a cultural worker and writer whose practice supports Panjabi culture across India, Pakistan and the diaspora. Working through food, language, arts and Sikh heritage, she hopes to bring greater visibility and impact to Panjabi creativity. She recently helped launch a Panjabi (Shahmukhi) language project in Pakistan, where Panjabi is not currently taught […]
Autumn 2025
Ashanti Harris
LUX Scotland and Platform are delighted to be hosting a three-day residential event at Cove Park, funded by YouthLink Scotland and led by Ashanti Harris, supporting young artists. In 2020 – 21 LUX Scotland and Platform partnered on a project as part of Now & Next to commission 13 young people to make short moving image works with BBC Arts and Screen Scotland. Building on the […]
Yasmine Rifaii
Yasmine Rifaii is an artist (b. 1995) from El Mina, Lebanon. Her practice traverses curatorial, editorial, architectural, and visual art disciplines. She is the Creative Director of Haven for Artists, a Beirut-based cultural feminist organization dedicated to knowledge production through exhibitions, publications, and a growing international artist network. Yasmine is also the co-founder of Al […]
Karon Sabrina Corrales
Karon Sabrina Corrales is a cultural producer and independent curator based in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. In 2016, she co-founded LL Proyectos with artist and curator Leonardo Gonzalez, an independent contemporary art initiative dedicated to fostering critical dialogue and artistic experimentation in Tegucigalpa. She is currently a fellow of the Cultural & Artistic Responses to the Environmental […]
Lily Just
Lily Just is a multidiciplinary artist specialising in acting and writing for theatre and film. She took particular interest in social justice, working-class narratives, and human’s connection to nature. Lily’s experience includes collaborations on innovative film and theatre projects, such as co-creating a series of educational films for the Polin Museum, exploring Polish Jewish history. […]
Dani Barlow
Dani Barlow is a theatre manager who currently co-leads Producer Hub as Programming Director, a NYC based non-profit serving independent producers and artists. She most recently led Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) as Foundation Director. Prior to SDCF, she held the role of Interim Associate Producer at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in DC. While […]
Finlay Pretsell
Finlay Pretsell is a BAFTA winning filmmaker driven by the authenticity and rawness of non-fiction cinema. He arrived at filmmaking by way of a plethora of uninteresting jobs along with an unrealistic ambition of travelling the world racing his bicycle. Never having formally studied film or anything else and after exhausting all other options, he […]
Faye Yan and IChin Liao
Faye Yan and IChin Liao are an artist duo working between memory, intuition, and material transformation. Their shared practice emerges through dialogue between performance, painting, sound, and lived experience. Faye Yan (born in Beijing, based in Manchester) works across performance, painting, and durational practice, tracing visceral sensations of the body and their relationship to memory, […]
Vince McIntyre
Vince McIntyre is a Scottish musician and classical guitarist. His artistic practice is grounded in technical mastery and a deep respect for the classical repertoire, with an emphasis on precision, musicality, and expression. In addition to refining his craft, he is interested in building connections with other instrumentalists and artists who share a dedication to […]
Kara Neel
Kara Neel is an independent cultural practitioner working at the intersection of culture, story, and being. Her multidisciplinary practice explores how identity and belonging are shaped by the stories we inherit and the ones we create. Through writing, photography, craft, and storytelling, she weaves personal and cultural narratives into shared experiences. Guided by an interest […]
Dinda Fass
Dinda Fass (she/her) is a multidisciplinary artist and writer based in Musselburgh, East Lothian. She graduated with an MFA in Fine Art from the Frank Mohr Institute in The Netherlands. Her films have been screened at Glasgow International and Rhubaba as part of Modern Edinburgh Film School programming. Her artist book ‘the island’ is held […]
Stevie Jones
Stevie Jones is a musician, sound artist and engineer based in Glasgow. From a background in post-rock, DIY and free-improv music scenes, he has collaborated extensively in dance, theatre and experimental film with organisations such as Scottish Dance Theatre, LUX and National Theatre of Scotland. He tours internationally with Arab Strap and is a member […]
Anne Skomorowsky
Anne is a writer and practicing psychiatrist who lives in New York. She is working on a biography of the psychiatrist Helen Flanders Dunbar, who popularised the idea of mind/body medicine in the 1930s. Her first book, The Carriers, concerns unaffected carriers of the gene for Fragile X Syndrome, an inherited intellectual disability. She has […]
Rosemary James-Beith
Rosemary James-Beith is a research and development consultant with over 15 years experience working with Scotland’s cultural sectors. She is currently completing a PhD within the Centre for Cultural Policy Research at University of Glasgow which explores the role of maker-led membership organisations in Scotland’s craft ecology. Alongside her academic work, Rosemary is Creative Glasgow’s […]
Leena Nammari
Leena Nammari is a Palestinian artist based in Scotland. Using predominantly printmaking techniques, her practice explores the lived, remembered and mythologised experiences from a Palestinian perspective. She has lived in Scotland for over 35 years and has worn many hats during these years. One of her hats is that she worked at Edinburgh Printmakers as […]
Sheena Mathieson
Sheena Mathieson is an Australian visual artist and community arts facilitator, whose varied practice is united by a distinctive play of colour, form and texture. Sheena has a particular interest in experimental printmaking, in combination with other media, including collage. She is interested in the notions of sustainability and place; making evocative art from recycled […]
Solasta Lucky McIntyre
Solasta Lucky McIntyre is an interdisciplinary creative, somatic educator and psychotherapist at Sir With Sol Therapy. His current artistic practice is focused on writing memoir and screenplay, researching mixed gaelic-celtic ancestry, and multi-media documentary of their life as an autistic polyamorous bi-gender lesbian recovering from cptsd. He writes the What’s Healing Me Lately weekly on […]
Kelly Money
Kelly Money’s recent work includes meditations on place and on landscape as a metaphor for emotional states. She uses a limited palette and draws inspiration from artists such as Turner and Inness for their mix of realism and imagination to evoke a sense of mystery and wonder. Kelly holds a BFA from Mason Gross School […]
Titana Muthui
Titana Muthui is an actor and writer who writes with urgency, clarity, and conviction. A Black woman and recovering alcoholic, she creates work that is inseparable from her lived experience. Storytelling has always been her way of surviving the world, but sobriety sharpened her understanding of just how much representation matters—not only for visibility, but […]
CD Boyland
CD Boyland [he/him] is a Glasgow-based poet, visual poet and editor. His debut full-length collection ‘Mephistopheles’ (Blue Diode, 2023) was nominated for a Scottish National Book Award. His pamphlets are ‘User Stories’ (Stewed Rhubarb, 2020) and ‘Vessel’ (Red Squirrel, 2022). He has published two collections of visual poetry; ‘Smc_’ (Steel Incisors, 2020) and ‘Ptchdk_’ (Trickhouse, […]
Jessica Barnfield
Jessica is a fiction writer based in Edinburgh. Her debut novel was Highly Commended in the Bridport Prize Novel Award in 2022, and she has since been shortlisted and longlisted for the Bridport Flash Fiction Prize and the Bath Flash Fiction Award. Her short story ‘Subsidence’ was runner-up in the 2025 Harper’s Bazaar Short Story […]
Michael Pedersen
Michael Pedersen: is a prize-winning Scottish poet and author, the Writer in Residence at Edinburgh University, and Edinburgh’s Makar (Poet Laureate). His prose debut, Boy Friends, was published by Faber & Faber in 2022 – it was a Sunday Times Critics Choice and shortlisted for Best Non-Fiction at Scotland’s National Book Awards. The Cat Prince […]
Darcie Springall
Darcie Springall is a poet, writer, journalist, and editor based in Edinburgh. She writes poetry that explores love, loss, and transformation, capturing the tension between yearning, acceptance, and deliverance. Her work gives voice to hidden emotions, celebrates lived experiences, and chronicles compassion, reverence, and awe within the human journey. An award-winning amateur photographer (2025 European […]
Chloe Ling
Chloe Ling is a Cantonese-American writer and poet based in New York City. Shaped by a surrealist sensibility, her work explores the range of life, love, and loss, capturing both childlike wonder and the right of all to dream. Chloe holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Southern California (2020) and a Master […]
Adam Vaughn
Adam Vaughn (AV) is an Edinburgh-based writer, screenwriter, and teacher from Connecticut. They completed their Creative Writing MSc in 2021, serving as the Head Prose Editor for the From Arthur’s Seat anthology. They have placed in numerous screenwriting contests, notably as a short-listed finalist in the ScreenCraft Comedy Competition in 2020. AV is currently undertaking a Creative […]
Lucy Howie
Lucy Howie is a SGSAH-funded PhD candidate at the University of St Andrews. Her research interests focus on late 20th century British photography, film and video through a queer feminist and crip lens. Her current work investigates where queer and feminist photographers in the 1980s and 1990s in Britain used the camera as a therapeutic […]
James Ross
James Ross is a pianist and composer who pushes the boundaries of Scottish traditional music. James released his debut album on the Greentrax label, a mix of his piano arrangements of traditional and original material. Chasing the Sun, Ross’s second recording, is a seven-movement suite, evoking a day’s and a year’s westward journey along Scotland’s […]
Emily Yates
Emily is the Head of Accessibility and Inclusive Design at human centred and inclusive design agency Mima, and a wheelchair user with cerebral palsy who was recently voted one of the 100 most influential disabled people in the UK by the Shaw Trust. She regularly writes on current affairs and disability issues having done so […]
Sin Park
Sin Park is a painter, researcher, and academic based in Glasgow. Her practice explores the shifting space between abstraction and representation, where memory, gesture, and landscape intertwine. Through intuitive mark-making, erasure, and repetition, she builds layered visual languages that reflect on identity, cultural context, fragmentation, transformation, and the fluid nature of belonging. Her work often […]
Elaine Webster
Dr Elaine Webster is Programme Leader for the PgCert/PgDip/LLM in Human Rights Law and Senior Academic Mentor for the Strathclyde Centre for Doctoral Training in Human Rights-based Decision Making. Her research focuses on European and international human rights law, particularly how judicial and non-judicial actors interpret rights at various levels, including locally. She previously served […]
Lucilla Sim
Lucilla is a painter and a maker of wooden constructions. Influenced by poetry and the patterns of weather, geology and archaeology in the Scottish landscape she often paints and draws outdoors. Her assemblages are made in the studio. She has sailed to many of the remote islands and walked several of the long distance routes […]
Anne Hardy
Anne Hardy’s practice in sculpture and immersive installation re-imagines overlooked terrains, objects, histories and materials as holders of transformative potential. Considering how our bodies encounter spaces, hierarchies, freedoms, and uncertainty in relation to emotions, fragility and resilience, her work is informed by ideas of energetic presence, deep time, future archaeology, climate, and our status as […]
Paul Maddern
Paul Maddern was born in Bermuda and lives in Ireland. He has four publications with Templar Poetry, the latest being The Tipping Line (2018), and he edited Queering the Green: Post-2000 Queer Irish Poetry (Lifeboat Press 2018). He is the recipient of several ACNI awards and three Bermuda Government Literary Awards. He was Teaching Fellow […]
Clare Milledge
Clare Milledge (b 1977) lives and works in Warrang/Sydney Cove (AU) on unceded Bidjigal and Gadigal Country. Distinguished for her hinterglasmalerei paintings—a reverse-glass technique rooted in Byzantine traditions—Milledge engages abstraction, fragmentation, and encryption, creating text-based, geometric and figurative paintings and installations. Using adapted fieldwork methodologies she draws upon and reimagines contemporary environments, cultivating a polymorphic […]
Ninon Noiret
Ninon Noiret began dancing the same time she could walk, and pursued theatre from her teenage years before moving to Paris to train in a drama school. She was later accepted into the prestigious National Theatre of Bordeaux, where she studied acting for three years. Alongside her theatre training, she performed as a dancer with […]
Polly Barton
Polly Barton is a Japanese translator and writer. Her translations include Where the Wild Ladies Are and The Woman Dies by Aoko Matsuda, Hunchback by Saou Ichikawa, There’s No Such Thing as an Easy Job by Kikuko Tsumura, and Mild Vertigo by Mieko Kanai. Her translation of Asako Yuzuki’s Butter was named Waterstones Book of […]
Omid Asadi
Omid Asadi, born in Iran, navigates a diverse journey that intertwines past experiences with creative expression. After growing up in Iran, he ventured into engineering and boxing before embracing art’s calling. In 2007, Omid’s life took an international turn as he immigrated to the United Kingdom. The transition ignited a transformation within him, eventually steering […]
Lies Van Gasse
Lies Van Gasse (1983) is a Flemish poet and artist. After numerous publications in journals, her debut collection Hetzelfde gedicht steeds weer (The same poem over and over again) was published in 2008. Since then she has published many books, including Wenteling (Revolution – 2013), palganeem (2023), Wassende stad (Crescent city – 2017) and beestjes […]
Barbara Pauline Claes
Barbara Claes is a theatre maker, writer, and performer. Writing and musicality are essential elements of her artistic practice. Her work is not confined to traditional theatre spaces—she actively seeks out collaborations in broader social contexts, often working with people in psychiatric care and other vulnerable communities. Over the years, Claes has created several notable […]
Elina Bry
Elina Bry is a French-Finnish multidisciplinary artist living in Scotland. They work across film, performance, sound, and photography, exploring the intersections of ecology, memory, and the human body. Their recent research, Is the Earth Chronically Ill?, investigates the entanglement of climate change, geological time, and personal experience. EB is also committed to participatory arts within […]
Pik Kei Wong
Wong Pik Kei choreographs and performs across Scotland and Hong Kong, exploring gender, sexuality, and embodied experience through innovative dance theatre. Her work challenges boundaries, creating intimate performer-audience dialogues. Her solo “Bird-Watching” explores female desire, earning five-star (Summer hall) Edinburgh Fringe reviews. Recent works “Vermin,” VR piece “A Thousand Plateaus,” and “Under∞Line” advance dance’s social […]
Suzi Cunningham
Suzi Cunningham is a Scottish live-performance artist and Butoh dancer. Her solo work is highly physical, political and responsive to its unique environment, enriched with her sense of design and musical composition. Suzi explores relationships with all life forms as well as manufactured materials, making embodied connections in a way that borders transformation. She has […]
Anna Chapman Parker
Anna Chapman Parker is an artist, writer and teacher whose work explores relationships between drawing, writing, body and place. Past exhibitions or commissions include projects for Edinburgh Art Festival, The University of Glasgow, Cample Line and Commonroom.co. She has taught drawing at The Royal College of Art, The Futures Institute and in weedy carparks. As […]
Audrey Grant
Audrey Grant’s practice includes painting, photography, installation and recently film. Her current work explores real and imagined landscapes. Recent exhibitions and projects include The Long Look: The Making of a Portrait, National Galleries of Scotland (2019); Inscriptions in Arcadia, Bothkennar Pools site-specific commission (2021); Memoria, University of Stirling following her year as Artist in Residence […]
Inês Soares
Inês is an award-winning Portuguese violinist and a graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, where she earned an Artist Diploma, Master’s degree, and a First-Class Honours Bachelor’s degree, studying under Professor Andrea Gajic and Maya Iwabuchi. Over the past seven years in Glasgow, Inês has performed with many of Scotland’s leading ensembles, including the […]
Megumi McKillop
Megumi McKillop currently holds the post as the Scenic Art Tutor at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Prior to joining the Conservatoire, she held positions as Head Scenic Artist at both the Thousand Islands Playhouse (Gananoque, Ontario) and the Sudbury Theatre Centre (Sudbury, Ontario) and served as Assistant Scenic Artist at the Royal Manitoba Theatre […]
Rebys James Hynes
Rebys James Hynes is a writer, curator and film programmer who works in the Junior Conservatoire department as a Programme Assistant. They are passionate about elevating intersectional art, and creating space for more stories about transness and neurodivergence. In 2025 they hosted ‘Being the Monster: The History and Future if the Trans-Killer on Film’, an […]
Laurie Motherwell
Laurie Motherwell is a Glaswegian playwright. In 2024 his play Roost was performed as part of A Play, Pie and a Pint. In April 2023 his play Sean and Daro Flake it ’Til They Make It premiered at the Traverse Theatre, before being performed again during the Edinburgh Fringe. In the same year Laurie was […]
Lydia Green
Lydia Green is a Glasgow based writer, director and educator. She is currently studying for an MSc in Psychology with a focus on resilience training and how that can be incorporated into Performing Arts Training. As a director, her credits include: Into the Woods (Perth Theatre), Noisemaker’s The Snow Queen (RCS), Table Salt (The Alphabetti), […]
Bill Wright
Bill trained as an actor at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (then RSAMD) in 1990. After several years of professional work on stage, screen and radio, he began to teach and joined the Centre for Voice in Performance (CViP) at the Conservatoire in 2007. Further voice work with Nadine George of Voice Studio International, led […]
Stasi Schaeffer
Stasi is a Theatre and Opera Director who works in the United Kingdom and the United States. Based in Glasgow, Scotland she works internationally on new works, musicals and opera (both new and in the repertoire). With her work she is interested in illuminating our world and understanding our place in it. Directing credits include: […]
Morag Robertson
Morag works in the Fair Access Team at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and works closely with students across all Fair Access activities. Morag is passionate about making students feel like RCS is a place for them and ensuring students feel welcomed, supported and an important part of the Fair Access family while studying with […]
Peter McMahon
A singer-songwriter and composer hailing from Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, Peter delights in the craft of composition. With mix of indie-folk and musical-theatre sensibilities, his music tends towards honest lyrics, evocative melodies and lush harmonies, with a generous helping of live performance and comedy thrown in for good measure. His next EP “Identity As A […]
David Osbaldeston
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 […]
Shona K. Noble
Shona Noble is an artist and researcher based between Islay and Glasgow. She is currently working on ‘Islay Nine’; a series of prints which explore where Islay’s industrial architecture coincides with domestic architecture and the natural landscape. Her process uses analogue photography and field sketches using charcoal, pastels and watercolour. She brings these to Glasgow […]
William Devine
Want is a youth worker from Geelong, Australia. Based out of Glasgow, Want has been working on a collaborative piece focused on amplifying young voices in his local and wider community. Exploring the medium of words for the first time, Want utilises a sociological perspective in hopes to identify and highlight strengths and community needs.
Kristin Wei-Chen Wong & Thomas Goetz
Kristin is a Taiwanese actor, musician, dancer, singer based in Edinburgh. She has a passion for storytelling through voice, movement, and music. Kristin uses improvisation, playfulness, and child-like curiosity to explore themes of identity and environmental awareness. Often beginning with her lived experience as an immigrant Asian woman, she reimagines these personal stories into wider […]
Sarah Calmus
Sarah Calmus is an artist, freelance producer and self taught sound maker. Interactive, multisensory sustainably produced experiences are central within Calmus’s practice, where works often draw focus on environmental concerns that build equity for participators and critique and explore ecosystems of varying scales. Following her debut solo exhibition in Stockholm last year, Calmus has been […]
Debjani Banerjee
Debjani Banerjee is an Edinburgh-based artist whose interdisciplinary practice spans performance, dance, sculpture, textiles, film, and collaborative making. Drawing from her British Bengali heritage, Banerjee explores themes of cultural dissonance, identity, and belonging through a post-colonial lens. Her work reconsiders the complexities of living within and between cultures, interweaving personal narratives with broader questions of […]
Faraj Suleiman
Faraj Suleiman is a Palestinian composer and pianist based in Paris. His music is strongly influenced by Arabic/Eastern melodies and rhythms. He often incorporates those scales and modalities in his compositions. In addition to being inspired by his Arabic culture, he is also influenced by Jazz traditions. As an Arab musician/pianist trained in classical music, […]
Sarah Chew & Colum Findlay
Sarah Chew and Colum Findlay are music theatre collaborators, interrogating cultural fault lines in gender, disability, class and intergenerationality through performance. The issues they address are serious, and based in lived experience, but humour, whimsy and joy are integral to the making practice of their calls for social justice. Sarah is a theatre director, writer […]
Claire Wilson
Claire Wilson is a crime writer from central Scotland. Her debut novel, Five by Five, won the inaugural Penguin Michael Joseph Undiscovered Writer Prize and was released in August 2024. The novel has since been shortlisted for the Specsavers CrimeFest debut, the Capital Crime Fingerprint Award and the Bloody Scotland debut prize. Five by Five […]
Dr Alice Langley
Dr Alice Langley is a writer and theatre maker currently based in Glasgow, with expertise in horror, magical realism, fantasy, and speculative fiction, focusing on trauma, reproduction and women’s bodies, memory, and nightmares. She is working on her first play, an interdisciplinary project at the intersection of theatre and circus which uses magical realism to […]
Cameron Wilson
Cameron Wilson is a Glaswegian poet, artist, editor, and birdwatcher writing in Scottish Gaelic, Scots and English. His publications include the sold-out 2023 poetry pamphlet I Wish Scotland was Real, an exploration of Scottishness through the lenses of conspiracy, neurosis, and language. This was followed up by Mull Poems, an appendix to the collection written […]
Kirsten Adkins
Kirsten is an artist and filmmaker whose practice combines artists moving image, experimental filmmaking and creative writing. She has a professional background in documentary television having previously worked at the BBC as a director and producer. This informs her practice and research. Her practice combines experimental and documentary practices to explore concepts of place and […]
Louise Bennetts
Louise Bennetts is an Edinburgh-based fashion and textiles designer, researcher and maker. She works independently across varied projects, with a particular interest in alternative textile systems, applications, and sustainable material innovation. Her work considers fabric as architectural form, creating spaces and textures with cloth that can be worn on the body, or adorn the home. […]
April Eva Shepherd
April Shepherd is an Australian creative based in Glasgow, and has been a journalist, writer and editor for the past eight years, working for an eclectic collection of magazine, newspaper and digital content publishers. She has also been in the sex industry for the past four years, working as a sugar baby, escort, model and […]
