Play Fund artist
Niloo believes in stories that can offer a reflection of our current world and challenges our perceptions in positive ways that encourage us to connect nature and our belonging.
Sarmed’s loves to celebrate stories of hope, happiness and triumph, and connect to the natural world through drawing, painting and storytelling.
Lucy has been working as a Clowndoctor and Elderflower with Hearts & Minds for 10 years and is currently working with Tenterhooks on MESS- a show for children with complex additional support needs.
Fiona is a clown artist, co-Artistic Director of Dirliebane Theatre Company and the therapeutic clowndoctor Dr Spritely with Hearts&Minds. She is passionate about using character clown and connection to create playful work for children and young people.
Rachel is an actor, therapeutic clown artist and Co-Artistic Director of Dirliebane Theatre Company. Rachel loves creating playful and physical performance with the audience kept at the centre of all her work.
Ben is a performer, theatre and film maker. He concentrates his work in the realms of clown and physical comedy. He falls over a lot.
Associate Artist
Andy Cannon is one of Scotland’s leading storytellers and was a founder of Wee Stories Theatre where he created productions including Labyrinth, Treasure Island and Arthur, Story of a King.
Hazel works on the Creative Skills programme. She has also made several shows for Starcatchers, including Hup and The Attic, and was one of the artists who took part in the Inspire Project.
Lead Artist Starcatchers Saturdays
Madeleine is a visual artist based in Edinburgh. She strongly believes in the potentials of artistic play to positively enrich daily life.
Heather is a theatre director and arts facilitator based in Moray in the North East of Scotland.
Brian is working on our Creative Skills programme. He is one of the artists who was part of our Erasmus project – Art, Artists and Early Childhood.
Charlotte is a theatre maker who produces work for children under the age of 5 and their adults under the name Ipdip Theatre.
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