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Artist in Residence – Philipp Valenta

Artist in Residence – Philipp Valenta

Philipp Valenta is a visual artist currently based in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. In his work he reflects upon definitions and the generation of values conceptually in different media, with emphasis on drawing, video, performance and installation. During his time at NES,...
Artist in Residence – Susannah Haight

Artist in Residence – Susannah Haight

Susannah Haight is a multidisciplinary based out of Montreal & Toronto whose research focuses on movement and performance. Interested in the concept of hybridity, Susannah’s work combines her performance art with different mediums such as digital art, film,...
Artist in Residence – Mark Rutkowski

Artist in Residence – Mark Rutkowski

I work in several locations, The French studio north of Paris, Ubud, Bali and Miami Beach. I’m known for several subjects: Oils of sea/cloudscapes of the subtropics, paintings of the Art Deco hotels of Miami Beach, oversized portraits and a body of Assemblages....
Artist in Residence – Thomas Brooks

Artist in Residence – Thomas Brooks

Thomas Brooks is a Massachusetts-based illustrator for children’s books and education currently working on a personal project dealing with creation myths and new ways of telling stories. He is using his time at NES to paint symbolic imagery inspired by the Icelandic...
Writer in Residence – joj

Writer in Residence – joj

joj (them/they) is a France-based American nonbinary writer of creative nonfiction–memoir, essay, prose poetry. They are a self-described collector of unused graduate degrees, the most recent (2020) an MA in Creative Writing from Ball State University. Their work...
Writer in Residence – Ian Roy

Writer in Residence – Ian Roy

Ian Roy is a writer and multi-media artist from Canada. He is the author of 5 books, including his most recent, a novel for children called The Girl Who Could Fly. Part of that book was written while Ian was at NES back in 2018. During his current NES residency, Ian...