Resources

ESW Building User Regulations (July 2024 version)

ESW Workshops User Regulations (July 2024 version)

ESW Members Artist Registry

Simon Burns-Cox
Areas of expertise: Stone carving, letter carving and relief carving.
Skills sharing: Stone carving, letter carving and relief carving.
Paid work: Stone carving courses
Materials: Stone carving tools, Stone and marble supplier.
Contact details: M: 07799 474489, info@simonburnscox.co.uk
Online presence: www.simonburnscox.co.uk, https://www.facebook.com/simonburnscox, https://twitter.com/SimonBurnsCox

Joanne Matthews
Areas of expertise: Environmentally-focussed work, Story-telling, Writing, Artist support work (developing ideas, plans, applications)
Skills sharing: Digital & 35mm photography, sound art creation, film editing.
Materials: Cameras, zoom recorders.
Paid work: Sound design, Artist support services – for artists at all stages of their careers across all fields, to strategizes, explore ideas and write funding applications.
Online presence: https://www.jojomatthews.art, https://www.instagram.com/jojo.maffyews
Contact details: Jojomatthewsart@gmail.com

Siobhan Morison
Areas of expertise: Stone: carving and working.
Skills sharing: Stone carving, working with drill, jigsaw.
Paid work: Stone carving, working with drill, jigsaw
Online presence: https://www.skmcreates.co.uk

Iris Ollier
Areas of expertise: Painting, ceramic sculpture and creative writing, Director and curator at Votive Gallery, and can tech / handle artwork / build support structures for other artists.
Skills sharing: Teaching painting, ceramic sculpture and creative writing, Gallery Tech / handle artwork / build support structures for other artists.
Paid work: Teaching painting, ceramic sculpture and creative writing, Gallery Tech / handle artwork / build support structures for other artists.
Online presence: www.irisollier.co.uk, votivegallery.com

Sanmin Tan
Areas of expertise: Ceramics – relating to nature and supporting self-health care.
Skills sharing: Happy to give free advice to ESW Members.
Paid work: Workshops and consultations – charges apply.
Contact details: sanmin.tan@ed.ac.uk

Aleksandra Zawada
Areas of expertise: Ceramics, websites, image editing.
Skills sharing: Ceramics (hand built), website development and edit, image edit and sequencing.
Paid work: Ceramics (hand built), website development and edit, image edit and sequencing.
Online presence: www.aleksandrazawada.com

ESW Members – to be added to this registry, please email details to: lynn@edinburghsculpture.org

To Support Artistic Practice

Specialist Facilities, Workshops, Service Providers
Scotland’s Workshops
Beltane Studios
Black Isle Bronze
Castle Fine Arts Bronze
DCA Print Studio
Edinburgh Laser Cutting Studio
Edinburgh Printmakers
Flux Laser Studio
Glasgow Print Studio
Glasgow Sculpture Studios
Highland Print Studio
J.Sailer Fabrications
North Lands Creative
Old School Fabrications
Outer Spaces
Peacock Visual Arts
Powderhall Bronze
Rocheid Stone Masonry
Scottish Sculpture Workshop

NEW – Sculpture Placement Group: Store your artwork and materials for free through Sculpture Placement Group! … and Outer Spaces has developed a partnership with SPG which aims to extend the shelf-life of artwork, bring it out of storage and show it to new audiences. We will store artworks (or related materials) in the back areas of vacant retail stores. In available windows, we will display 3D artworks, for passing shoppers to view from the precinct (this is optional). Viewing will be through the window only.

Stills
Street Level Photoworks

Photographers with Experience of Documenting Art
Peter Dibdin
Sam Finch
Ross McLean

NEW – Olive + Maeve: Instagram: @olivemaeve, Email liv@olivemaeve.com
Examples of recent documentation work: https://emmahislop.co.uk/What-is-Left-Behind, https://www.instagram.com/hislopemma/, https://www.instagram.com/camila_ospina_gaitan/, https://www.mellashaw.co.uk/projects/2023Sounding_Line/

Douglas Robertson Photography
Erika Stevenson
Shannon Tofts

Organisations which can support your practice:

Organisations offering Regular Awards, Opportunities and Funding
British Council
Cove Park
City of Edinburgh Council Culture Team
Creative Scotland
Hospitalfield
Public Art (Ireland)
Royal Scottish Academy
Royal Society of Sculptors
University of Edinburgh / ECA
Visual Arts and Craft Makers Awards