Snorkelling artists showcase Scotland’s diverse marine life in thought-provoking exhibition

By Chris Mackenzie, Lecturer and Programme Leader, New Media Art, University of the West of Scotland

In the vibrant ebb and flow of Glasgow’s Byres Road, a new residency of snorkelling artists shines a light on the hidden deep. Until April 24, The Alchemy Experiment, a visual arts and culture venue, is showcasing this thought-provoking exhibition that combines ocean connection with artistic creation.

In collaboration with community group Argyll Coast and Islands Hope Spot, nine artists were invited to take part in a snorkelling…

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