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Edward Frizzell Chair Eddie studied history and political economy at the University of Glasgow.  He worked as an economist for some years before joining the then Scottish Office (now Scottish Government) in 1976. Following a spell dealing with agriculture and fisheries and a secondment to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in Brussels he served in […]

Màiri Lafferty Vice Chair Màiri Lafferty is an artist, producer and programmer for film and visual art. She is the Curator of Engagement at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, working across curatorial, education, and digital teams and with external partners to promote and deepen audience engagement with the programme. Previously she has worked […]

Kate Davis Board Member Artist and Senior Tutor (Royal College of Art, London) Kate is an artist based in London and Edinburgh. Her work moves between material object, drawing, photography, video, performative lectures and text based works that are centred in the discipline of sculpture. She has taught extensively from Foundation level to PhD throughout […]

Irineu Destourelles Board Member Irineu Rocha da Cruz (AKA Irineu Destourelles) is a visual artist based in Edinburgh. Solo exhibitions include at Transmission Gallery, Glasgow and at the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon. He is an experienced engagement and learning professional with previous roles at the National Maritime Museum in London; as the Director of […]

Steven Doherty Board Member Steven has been working with the board and supporting the staff team at Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop since January 2017. He was appointed as a board member in January 2018. Steven is currently a senior brand manager for Standard Life Aberdeen plc in Edinburgh. Before this he worked in advertising, brand and […]

Giulia Gentili Board Member Giulia Gentili is an artist and technician who, until recently, was a Graduate Studio Holder at ESW. She received an MA Fine Art from Edinburgh College of Art and has worked recently within a variety of organisations including as a workshop technician at the Glasgow School of Art and at Edinburgh […]

Dr Julian Luxford Board Member Julian is a historian of medieval art, architecture and ideas. He has degrees from the universities of La Trobe (in Melbourne) and Cambridge (PhD), and was a Junior Research Fellow at Clare College Cambridge. Julian came to the University of St Andrews in 2004, and is currently Head of the […]

Sekai Machache Board Member Sekai Machache (she/her) is a Zimbabwean-Scottish visual artist and curator based in Edinburgh. She graduated from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design in Dundee with an MFA in Fine art and Humanities. She is a recipient of the 2020 RSA Morton Award and will be joining the Talbot Rice Residency Programme from […]

John Matheson Board Member John is a Board Director with around 35 years’ experience of operating at a strategic Board level.  He has held a number of management and Director roles in NHS Scotland providing financial advice to the Director General & Chief Executive, NHS Scotland and to Cabinet Secretary. He was Director of Finance, […]