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Writer in Residence – Kelley McKenna

Writer in Residence – Kelley McKenna

While in Ljubljana on a year-long Fulbright Fellowship in poetry, I fell in love with puppet theatre. I am currently writing a performance piece for the puppets I’ve made with Icelandic sheep’s wool.  My background is in the theatre and incorporating puppets into...
Writer in Residence – Ben Langston

Writer in Residence – Ben Langston

Ben Langston has been a mail carrier, a prison guarder, a truck loader, a forklift driver, a paratrooper, an event parker, a caterer, a capacitor shaker, a bottle labeler, and a short-order cooker. He writes about blue collar dreams and blue collar prisons, and how...
Artist in Residence – Katie Meuser

Artist in Residence – Katie Meuser

A native of Nebraska, Katie Meuser has experienced openness, breadth, and a variety of landscapes that have shaped her pieces through her artistic journey into the modern spaces of her Chicago home. In the open country Katie has seen splendor in chaos and control...
Artist in Residence – Harry Darkins

Artist in Residence – Harry Darkins

Harry Darkins is a British visual artist based in Lisbon. He has been an artist in residence at NES for the month of November, his second time with us. Taking inspiration from his journey to Iceland over land and sea via the Faroe Islands, Harry has produced a series...
Artist in Residence – Claudia Goulet-Blais

Artist in Residence – Claudia Goulet-Blais

Claudia Goulet-Blais is a Montreal-based multidisciplinary artist whose research focuses on social relations, grief and self-discovery, where she learns about herself through personal experiences as well as relationships with people and her environment. She constructs...