The RSA Residencies for Scotland is an artist-led scheme which provides valuable research and residency opportunities for artists. It forges important networks with centres of artistic excellence across Scotland, ranging from traditional residency venues to specialised production facilities.
Alistair Gow hopes to create artwork which invites questions – What is happening here? What could go there? Why has the artist valued this object? How has this been made? The subjects in his pictures are built from Gow’s daily life: the commute to work or the school run, the artists he works with and […]
Mina Heydari-Waite is a British-Iranian interdisciplinary artist based in Glasgow. Working across moving image, installation and sculpture, her practice draws together workshops, archival research, material exploration, familial histories and cross-disciplinary dialogue. Her work examines infrastructures of power, memory and transmission, treating affect not as interior sentiment but as a point of departure through which histories […]
Cat Auburn is an artist from Aotearoa New Zealand based in Argyll. Her art practice (sculpture, textile, film, event, and writing) focuses on how cultural heritage is constructed, reinforced, and strategically employed. Artistic ‘making’ is how she explores complex interrelational dynamics between ‘self’ and ‘culture’, local and global, policymaking and those subject to policy. The […]
RSA Residencies for Scotland is s an artist-led scheme which provides valuable research and residency opportunities for artists. It forges important networks with centres of artistic excellence across Scotland, ranging from traditional residency venues to specialised production facilities. In our second year of partnering with RSA Residencies for Scotland, we are delighted to welcome the […]
This residency is part of the nationwide RSA Residencies for Scotland Programme. Madeleine Virginia Brown is a visual artist based in Glasgow. Her practice is primarily performance based and privileges the human body, exploring the tensions between embodied subjectivity and the body as spectacle. Her work explores themes of narcissism, voyeurism and exhibitionism; as well […]
