Glasgow-based artist and writer working across object making, writing, drawing, installation and performance.

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Email             meganrudden@hotmail.co.uk  

Instagram     meganrudden

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Education

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Glasgow School of Art, MLitt Art Writing 2019 - 2021

Glasgow School of Art, BA (Hons) Sculpture and Environmental Art 2016 - 2018

Edinburgh College, HND Contemporary Art Practice 2015/2016 

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Residencies 

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Edinburgh College Artist in Residence 2023 

The Forest Arts Digital Residency 2020

Hubcap Digital Residency 2020

Project Ability August Residency 2019

Bowling Harbour Arch 8 Residency 2018

Scottish Sculpture Workshop Summer Residency 2018

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Selected Exhibitions and Performances

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2024          Inside there is a goat on the table, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh

2024          Nancy's House (solo show), Hubcap Gallery, Granton Gatehouse, Edinburgh

2023          Granton Séance (solo show), mote102, Edinburgh

2023          from time to time vaporous, Volk Gallery, Dundee

2023          The Witches Dance, Sett Studios, Edinburgh

2022           Mud Oven Afternoons, Edinburgh Art Festival

2022           Sickness in the Sacristy (solo show), Saltspace Gallery, Glasgow

2021          KNICKNACKERED, Griffen Fitness Leith, Edinburgh

2021          The Long Note, David Dale Gallery, Glasgow

2021          Alive!, GENERATOR, Dundee

2021          Everything Must Go, Shawlands Arcade, Glasgow​

2021          joy and nostalgia are the same rose tinted thing, Embassy Gallery

2020          Friday Forum, Online event with Visual Arts Scotland

2019/20     SSA | VAS OPEN, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

2019          Project Ability - Artists in Residency, The Art School, Glasgow

2019          Sleekit, Wooosh Gallery, Dundee

2019          Working Class Exotica, Leith Dockers Club

2019          ALIGHT, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

2019          Gone Fishing, DOK Artist Space Steel Shed, Edinburgh

2018          Emergency, Z-Arts, Manchester

2018          And Another Thing, New Glasgow Society

2018          Within Half an Inch of a Yard, Pollok House, Glasgow

2018          Calm Down Dear, Where People Sleep, Glasgow

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​Selected Writing:

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A Fishwives' Tale: Video / Text published in The Yellow Paper

Facilitating Magic: Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop

Smell Moves: The Cookbook of Non-Consensual Smells

Leith Anthology: A Fishwives' Tale

The Yellow Paper: Not Always Desert

Healthy Boy Zine: Always Be Nice To The Cleaners

FDBNHLLLTTFEXCESS: Gorgeousness and Gluttony; Art, Writing, The Academy

AB-Z Collection, Artists Books & Zines: Flow

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