Natasha Russell

Murals

Swifts, Leith Links, Edinburgh ( 2021 )

This mural was designed in collaboration with residents, RSPB staff and planners to bring attention to the endangered swift population found in Edinburgh and to visualise their yearly migrations between Northern Europe and Southern Africa.

Commissioned by RSPB and Leith Academy Lofts residents

Madelvic Mural

Developed in collaboration with the biodiversity and gardening group and the History groups at Granton Hub to visualise elements from the Madelvic factory and the Hubs historic and current uses; from it's history as a site of production for one of the earliest electric cars, and later, as a wire factory, to some of the current community gardening activities there and the local species nurtured through this.

Madelvic Factory, Edinburgh, UK, 2021, commissioned by Granton Hub

Rowan

A series of murals and digital artworks developed for Forth Valley hospital, womens ward. These were developed through collaboration with health workers, patients and visitors, alongside research into the impact of hospital environments on patient experiences. The artworks are based on the growth cycles and local symbolism of rowan trees,. 2021/22