Team
The SCAN team consists of six part-time staff whose experience within the wider contemporary art community brings a range of skills to the organisation. Drawing on their work as artists, curators, writers and many other areas of the visual arts, they share a commitment to the promotion and development of the visual arts in Scotland.
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Claire Biddles
Digital Communications Lead
Claire maintains and develops SCAN’s digital platforms, including social media, ebulletins and the SCAN website.
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Emma Gibson
Highland Member Development Officer
Emma acts as a champion for our members in the Highlands, supporting us to amplify Highland voices and building public awareness of contemporary art’s role and value.
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Veronique AA Lapeyre
Director
Veronique provides strategic and operational leadership for SCAN, working with our board, staff team, membership and partners in the sector to drive forward SCAN’s ambition: to ensure that artists, art workers and art organisations are supported in their aims, valued for their contribution, and resourced for change.
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Lareina Yin
Researcher
Lareina is a Postgraduate in Creative Industries and Cultural Policy, working on research on artist-led and grassroots activity in the Highlands. Lareina has a commitment to making contemporary art accessible to everyone.
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Lydia Honeybone
Programme Lead
Lydia oversees SCAN’s programme of events and activity for the membership and wider contemporary art community, including the annual flagship event Summit.
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Helen Moore
Deputy Director
Helen provides support with strategic and operational direction for SCAN, working with staff, members and the wider sector on advocacy, development and engagement activities.
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Shireen Taylor
Finance and Development Lead
Shireen maintains day-to-day transactions, and leads on financial budgeting, reporting and fundraising.
