SSA ESSAY PROJECT | Robby Ogilvie
We are pleased to publish ‘That’s not a Real Camera’ by SSA Member, Robby Ogilvie. Robby is an Edinburgh-based artist who works with…
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SSA ESSAY PROJECT | Alona Petliarska
We are pleased to publish ‘Making Art in an Age of Noise’ by SSA Member, Alona Petliarska. Alona is a Kirkwall-based artist; her practice is…
SSA ESSAY PROJECT | SARAH KUDIRKA
For our first essay of 2026, we are pleased to publish ‘On Productivity, Paint and Polaroids’ by SSA Professional Member, Sarah Kudirka Sarah is an…
SSA ESSAY PROJECT | THOMAS HAWSON
For our final essay of 2025, we are pleased to publish ‘Making, Creativity & Workmanship’ by SSA Council Member, Thomas Hawson. From his self-converted mill…
SSA ESSAY PROJECT | PATRICIA ESPINOSA
This month we feature a guest essay by socially engaged multidisciplinary artist Patricia Espinosa. Born in Mexico and based in New York, Patricia reflects on…
SSA ESSAY PROJECT | OZ SPEIR
For October’s Essay Project publication, the steering group have chosen to publish a submission by SSA Member, Oz Speir titled ‘Everything Leaks Into Everything…
SSA ESSAY PROJECT | SARMED MIRZA
This month, the SSA Essay Steering Group have chosen to publish ‘Procrastination is my rebellion’ by SSA Member, Sarmed Mirza. Read Sarmed’s essay at the…
SSA ESSAY PROJECT | MAGGIE REEVE
This month, the SSA Essay Steering Group have chosen to publish ‘Memories and Secrets’ by SSA Artist Member, Maggie Reeve. Read Maggie’s essay at the…
SSA ESSAY PROJECT | FRANK TO
This month, the SSA Essay Steering Group have chosen to publish ‘The Takeaway Art Kid’ by SSA Professional Member and Co-President, Frank To. This piece…
SSA ESSAY PROJECT | SARMED MIRZA
This month, the SSA Essay Steering Group have chosen to publish ‘The Only Person You Should Trust’ by SSA Member, Sarmed Mirza. This piece is…