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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Amy Kelly
Amy is a Fine Art student, currently in her third year at Edinburgh College of Art, with an HND in Art & Design from Glasgow Kelvin College. Her work centres around her excitement for many different materials, from painting and drawing to collage and printmaking. Amy’s variety of different working methods help her to find…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Noru Innes
Noru Innes (b. 1978, Finland) is a Glasgow-based interdisciplinary artist primarily working with photography, sculpture, and installation art. Her practice is rooted in personal narratives, exploring the intersections of memory, identity, and emotion. Noru’s process is both controlled and experimental, often starting with an idea – perhaps just a fragment, a question, or a feeling…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Sara Oussaiden
Sara Oussaiden is an artist, writer, and curator, born in Dundee and raised on the Isle of Skye. She recently graduated with a BA in Art and Philosophy from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, where she presented her degree show project Lay Me Where I’m Loved. Working primarily through sculpture and painting,…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Bianca Patania
Bianca Patania is an Italian Glasgow-based artist working across painting, printmaking, photography, and film. A 2025 graduate of The Glasgow School of Art with a BA (Hons) in Painting and Printmaking, and currently undertaking an MFA at the same institution, her practice investigates memory, identity, and intergenerational relationships, often drawing on family archives and personal…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Lin Cheng
Lin Cheng is a Glasgow-based visual artist whose practice spans painting, illustration, experimental animation, and installation. She works internationally, with recent exhibitions in New York, Paris, Beijing, and London, including participation in the 2025 London Design Festival. Cheng’s cross-media storytelling investigates female subjectivity, collective memory, and the tension between self and environment. Drawing from Chinese…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Rachel Arton
Thanks for being with us, Rachel! So tell us how did your artistic journey start?My artistic journey probably began in childhood, but my practice as it exists now took shape when I realised the fusion of several passions: illustration, painting, and narrative storytelling. As a trained writer, stories are integral to who I am, and…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Ya Lun Zheng
Ya Lun Zheng is a Taiwanese artist currently based in Glasgow. She recently completed a Master of Fine Arts at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design. Working primarily with acrylic, oils, and charcoal, Ya Lun explores the fluid interaction between dreams, memory, and consciousness, as well as their blurred boundaries. Through her creations,…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Nini Jingwen
Nini is an emerging ceramic artist based in Edinburgh. Her work explores humour, vulnerability and the pressures beneath everyday life. Nini’s piece The Rat in the Bathroom draws on the Chinese term “rat people” (老鼠人), evoking those at the margins, often unseen, yet resilient. With a tie and a watch, the rat wears symbols of work and…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Emily Jackson
Thanks for being with us, Emily!Can you tell us which artists inspire you? Are there non-artistic influences such as literature or music that impact your work?My main inspirations come from my experiences of digital space, from Instagram to horror games. I’ve always found it interesting to explore these 2D spaces. Especially looking at how these…
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THE SIX FOOT GALLERY INTERVIEW: Val Cannon
Val is a Scottish artist, currently based in Edinburgh. She dares to paint emotions relating to love, courage and healing. Val has recently been working on a series of artworks that signify feeling free. Val is also a mental health practitioner and has worked within health and social care, employability, education and community arts. She…
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