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Artists in Residence – Karni Arieli & Saul Freed

Artists in Residence – Karni Arieli & Saul Freed

Karni and Saul – Directing duo.Make mixed media work, animation and live action.They call casual fantasy. Based in Bristol UK, they make music videos commercials, films stills and everything in between. Currently they are working on a natural history fantasy film for...
Writer in Residence – Kelley McKenna

Writer in Residence – Kelley McKenna

I had a clear intention for my time at NES—and was surprised by the opposite direction my work took this summer. New synapsis in my brain seemed to happen. New forms of expression. I am a PhD researcher and writer @Aberystwyth University in Wales, and former Fulbright...
Artist in Residence – Maria Verde-Muniesa

Artist in Residence – Maria Verde-Muniesa

I have spent several years drawing realistic portraits and nature landscapes. A˛n initial stage of watercolors of buildings and historic cities, was followed by depictions of dancers. As always fascinated by the sea and the underwater animals, I painted the waves, the...
Writer in Residence – Donald Niedekker

Writer in Residence – Donald Niedekker

I’m a dutch novelist and poet. The novel I published in 2014, As a tiger, as a snake, is told by a poem. In Skagaströnd I worked on a novel about a dutch sailor who’s buried in the Arctic in the 16th century and who’s now, while the permafrost is melting, waking up. ...
Artist in Residence – Yiannos Economou

Artist in Residence – Yiannos Economou

Iceland for me is one of the least contaminated, by humans, locations in Europe, maybe the world. Facing the North Pole, with its melting glaciers and volcanic landscapes, its wildlife and extreme weather, and its sublime rather than beautiful aurora, it serves as a...