An arts educator and creative programme coordinator based in East Sussex, with over 9 years of experience supporting artistic growth through mentoring, workshops, and development initiatives.
She is currently Head of Artist Development at Flatland Projects in Bexhill. Here she programmes the Artist Writing Forum, and has recently launched B.A.R.C. books, the new publishing imprint of Bexhill Artist Research Centre (B.A.R.C.), focused on artist-led publishing projects.
She is also a Project Manager for Coastal Catalyst, a partnership project between: Talent Accelerator of the De La Warr Pavilion, and Future Creators of Brighton Dome. Coastal Catalyst's aim is to enhance the life chances of young people along the Sussex Coastal Corridor through creative and cultural engagement.
Amy’s professional practice centres on highlighting common ground through collective creative activity, forging unexpected connections and opening new avenues for exploration. With a background in visual communication, her work embraces DIY culture, the political and the democratic.
Roles
Head of Artist Development. Flatland Projects, Bexhill. 2024 - Current
Project Manager (Creative Hubs) Skills. De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill. 2024 - Current
Studio Programme Lead. Flatland Projects, Bexhill. 2023 - 2024
Tutor, UAL Foundation Diploma in Art & Design. East Sussex College Group Hastings. 2015 - 2025
Tutor and Course Leader, Introductory Bookbinding. East Sussex College Group Hastings. 2019 - 2020
Lead Zine Artist, Workshop Coordinator. Quiet Down There, Camden Council’s ProjectVOX. 2018
Gallery Co-founder, Bargain Studio St Leonards-on-sea. 2016 - 2017
Selected Exhibitions
Cabin Fever - Back of House DIY, St Leonards, Aug 2023
UCH Exhibition - St Andrews Mews, Hastings, 2023 Cabin Fever - Back of House DIY, St Leonards, Aug 2023
CAB - Lewth, Hastings, Sept 2022
Exhibition 05, One to Ten, Hastings, July 2021
Futile Endeavours, ASpace, Hastings, Nov 2020
Gathering Container, Flatland Projects, Hastings, Jan 2020
Cat Show, D.O.G., Hastings, May 2019
Fax Project, ASpace, Hastings, April 2019
Product Placement, Bargain, St Leonards, Oct 2016
Dangle, Bargain, St Leonards, Oct 2016
1 pound sale, Bargain, St Leonards, March 2016
Education
BA (Hons) Illustration University of Brighton
PGCE Further Education University of Brighton