Snorkelling Artist Residency Vlog, Scotland | part 1

Join me on the first day of my Snorkelling Artist Residency, exploring the underwater worlds of Scotland’s west coast.

This video is the first in a short series, documenting this beautiful week with eight other artists in residence.

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Video Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:10 The Beginning
02:00 Argyll Hope Spot
02:40 Residency Purpose
03:30 Residency Team
04:51 Swimming Outside Tips & Kit
06:30 Day One
08:16 Drawing Underwater
09:08 Ebb & Flow Audiobook
09:37 T-shirts
10:10 Summary
10:41 Coming Up
10:57 Newsletter
11:10 Outro

Artists in Residence:

Danielle Banks: https://www.daniellebanks.co.uk/
Rachel Brooks: https://rachelbrooksart.com/
Fergus Hall: https://www.fergushallmusic.com/
Luke Winter: https://storywagon.co.uk/
Vicki Fleck:   / vbgannet68  
Nicolette Macleod: https://nicolette.me/about/
Renuka Ramanujam: https://www.studiomudra.co.uk/
Fiona Gell:   / fi_gell  

Residency Guides:

Lottie Goodlet: https://soundofjuraseaweeds.com/
Dan the Merman: https://www.swimdanthemerman.com/

Residency Tutors:

Jane Smith: https://janesmithwildlifeart.weebly.com/
Louise Scamell: https://louisescammell.co.uk/

Nature / Rewilding Organisations:

Seawilding: https://www.seawilding.org/
Argyll Beaver Centre: https://www.argyllbeavercentre.co.uk/
Argyll Hope Spot: https://argyllhopespot.scot/
Mission Blue: https://missionblue.org/

Music for my videos are through Epidemic Sound: https://share.epidemicsound.com/3c6qll

Swimming Kit:

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Wetsuit: https://alpkit.com/products/silvertip...
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Swim Gloves: https://amzn.to/3P19QBo
Tow Float: https://amzn.to/3qCxcUy
Dry Robe: https://amzn.to/3YG3Tgo
Dive Hood: https://amzn.to/3YG6HKq


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