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Riel is a Glasgow-based artist whose process-led conceptual practice explores relationships between history, place, material and circumstance. Working across photography, textile weaving, painting, printmaking and artists’ books, she allows material, process and enquiry to shape the development and form of each work. Riel graduated from The Glasgow School of Art in 1998 with a BA…

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Elizabeth Riddell’s practice spans sculpture, installation, and digital media. Drawing upon personal experience and social observation, her work explores the intersections of class, place, memory, and everyday life. Rooted in Glasgow and its histories, she examines how individual narratives are shaped by broader social and cultural forces. Her practice is informed by an interest in…

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Fiona Beveridge is a visual artist living and working in Leith, Edinburgh. She works across printmaking, painting, sculpture and textiles. One of the main themes present within her work is myth and folklore. Her interests and inspirations are the mystical and supernatural, imaginative experiences within the everyday, craftmanship of the Victorian era, medieval architecture, animal…

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With work focusing on human connection and disconnection, unreality and dreamlike states, Melissa is a portrait painter who studied classical oils and charcoals in Florence and Salisbury. Taking inspiration from the magical held within the mundane, her use of disjointed, often unlifelike colours and the sfumato offered by oils mirrors the blurring of memory and…

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Mimi Butler is a multidisciplinary artist based in Brighton, Sussex. Her fields of interests are ancient landscapes, mythical beasts, folk and country lore. She is currently looking at the relationships of the land with historic uses through stories. She has layered the fabric to create a feeling of time passing on the telling of the…

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Jenni is a visual artist and illustrator who creates work influenced by all things Scottish. This includes local folklore and mythology, history, and her personal connection growing up and living here. She enjoys the story telling aspect of illustration, how she can encourage curiosity in her audience with the subjects she chooses to portray. She…

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Natalia is a ceramic artist working primarily with porcelain. Originally from Ukraine, Natalia relocated to Edinburgh in 2022 and is rebuilding her creative practice within the Scottish context. Her work explores the balance between fragility and strength, often inspired by natural forms such as leaves, flowers, stones, and organic textures. She is drawn to how…

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Henri is a non-binary mixed-media illustrator based in the West Lothian area, graduating from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design. They specialise in exploring the concept of the ‘creature’, and how it has manifested itself in thousands of years of human expression. They use the unpredictability of ink to relinquish perfectionism, creating fine…

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Tessie is from the Scottish borders and her creative connection is through the lore and spirits of the Lothians and the Borders. She reaches into this through walking the land and sleeping in it; learning about the myths and tales; and seeing what emerges when she goes out into the hills . Tessie’s art looks…

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Shona is a Glasgow-based photographic artist, originally from the highlands. Inspired by folklore and relics of the past, her work aims to create a sense of myth, magic and an air of the divine. Often using photography as a narrative tool and experimenting with ways to present it beyond the usual expectation of what a…

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