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Artists in Residence – Uncertain Studio

Artists in Residence – Uncertain Studio

Uncertain Studio is made up of Taiwanese artists Tao Chiang and Yen-Ting Tseng (a.k.a Kappa). Coming from a theatre design background, they combine Tseng’s experiments in object theatre with Chiang’s ambient and aleatoric soundscapes to create spatial works that...
Writer in Residence – Keith Medelis

Writer in Residence – Keith Medelis

Keith Paul Medelis is a journalist using their second time in residence at NES to work on a narrative nonfiction book about life in Skagaströnd. The collection of stories is gathered from conversations with residents, tourists, and artists alike in an attempt to gain...
Artist in Residence – Joan Peters

Artist in Residence – Joan Peters

An air hostess In Singapore in the early 70s when air travel was glamorous, to running a restaurant in Perth, winning an award as chef, to studying creative writing and film production, to working as a sound recordist and executive producer, to founding a charity for...
Artist in Residence – Ashley Kidner

Artist in Residence – Ashley Kidner

Ashley Kidner is a Baltimore-based environmental artist. Kidner works with native plants, wood, water and stone, in addition to watercolors and “box construction”. Kidner’s work reflects issues such as climate change, habitat loss and the decline of...
Artist in Residence – Joanne Funkhouser

Artist in Residence – Joanne Funkhouser

Joanne Funkhouser is an oil/watercolor plein air painter, mostly focusing on landscapes, capturing the nature of Skagaströnd and Iceland overall. “It has always been a dream of mine to come to Iceland and paint the encaptivating and extensive range of diverse...