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Upland member Silvana McLean heads to Iceland

23.2.2016

SSA Professional Member Silvana McLean will be spending March in Siglufjordur, North Iceland on an Artist’s Residency at Herhusid.

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Silvana McLean, Diary of a Cold Spell (detail)
Silvana McLean, Diary of a Cold Spell (detail)

SSA Professional Member Silvana McLean will be spending March in Siglufjordur, North Iceland on an Artist’s Residency at Herhusid. Silvana has visited Iceland since 2008 and is very excited to be undertaking the residency next month . The resulting work will be shown in May at Spring Fling, Highland Print Studio in September 2016 and subsequently at Designs Gallery Castle Douglas from 8th October till 12th November 2016. Siglufjordur is the town featured in Trapped, the new ‘Scandi-thriller’ on BBC 4.

 
The Residency will be documented on a new blog/diary titled Diary of a Cold Spell taken from a previous Icelandic painting. Link below.