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Artist in Residence – Joanne Willcocks

Artist in Residence – Joanne Willcocks

“As I feel the role of the artist is to stop taking the world around us for granted by presenting us with work that highlights all sorts of apparent contradictions. We are invited to resolve them ourselves and in the process enjoy uncertainty. It resonates and...
Artist in Residence – Sandy Pratten

Artist in Residence – Sandy Pratten

Sandy Pratten was director of her own landscape design business. She has lived in rural NSW and now in Sydney, Australia. A guide and tour leader for international tours for Royal Botanic Garden Sydney has meant visiting exotic places. An environmentalist, an artist...
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...