Creative Dundee

Meet Some Amps Supporters

Louise McLaren

Louise is a documentary and commercial filmmaker, creating films that educate, inspire or spark meaningful change.

Aileen Angsutorn Lees

Aileen is a writer, photographer and artist, exploring disruption, reclamation and the building of alternative futures.

Genna Delaney

Genna is a jewellery designer, producing wearable pieces of art that carry memories and help empower women.

Eilidh Macleod

Eilidh is a designer and youth worker with a practice in evaluating creative impact and positive change in our communities

Sean Wheelan

Sean is multi-disciplinary artist finding humour in the everyday, often to amuse himself and then hopefully someone else.

Hollis Crowe

Hollis is a multi-media artist fascinated by the plants and animals around us, with a background in environmental science.

Jurgita Vas

Jurgita wears many creative hats, including illustrator, graphic designer, collage artist and hobbyist photographer.

James Gemmill

James is an illustrator, artist and designer creating detail-laden works that invite people to explore and learn.

Kelly Kanayama

Kelly is a writer, critic, editor and educator on where comics and geek culture intersect with race, gender and politics.

Matthew Cormack

Matthew is an award-winning game developer and digital curator, working as lead developer with Tend VR.

Dundee Rep Theatre

The Rep host award-winning productions and a vibrant engagement programme for all ages and abilities.

Tom Bird

Tom is a writer, poet and artist, performing their spoken-word poetry with 2 Stoned Birds.

Freya Cumming

Freya is an illustrator and printmaker, creating multi-layered screenprints and handprinted wallpapers.

Ieva Jankovska

Ieva is a jewellery designer/maker creating pieces that are playful and full of distinctive character.

Jilly Noble

Jilly a brand designer and photographer, helping indie businesses tell the story of their brand and products.

Alan Birch

Alan combines design, creativity and community through his work in retail and product development.

Andy Robertson

Andy is a designer, artist and community worker, collaborating with young people through Hot Chocolate Trust.

Fíona Canavan

Fíona is an architect who loves collaboration and bringing architecture to a wider audience.

Rhiannon Mudaliar

Rhi is a director and artist, telling powerful stories that amplify voices and challenge the status quo.

Matthew Jarron

Matthew curates the University of Dundee’s museum collection, sharing history of art, design, science and medicine.

Sarah Burt

Luck Burt

Luck loves learning new processes and coming together with others to share inspiration and spark creativity.

Jamie Stein

Jamie is a graphic designer who’s passionate about creating work with a playful edge and personality.

Islay Spalding

Islay is a maker of contemporary jewellery, inspired by natural forms, nonsense stories, surrealism and symbolic art.

Claire Gorman

Claire is a community musician and composer who loves instigating small musical happenings.

Paola McClure

Paola is a sculptor and visual artist who is interested in exploring figurative work through abstract forms.

Mairi Isla

Mairi Isla

Mairi‘s work often focuses on minimal and playful interpretations of the natural world, folk tales, and mythology.

Daisy MacGowan

Daisy MacGowan

Daisy is an illustrator and designer, creating products and stationery as ethically and locally as possible.

Cally Booker

Cally Booker

Cally is a weaver – when she’s not at the loom, she’s probably talking, writing or thinking about weaving.

Joanna Craig

Jo is an artist, reflecting the world around us through expressive brushstrokes and bright bold palettes.

Cat Laird

Cat is an illustrator and comic artist who loves drawing and creating work for others to experience and enjoy.

Vicky Armstrong

Vicky is an artist, art therapist and postgrad researcher in psychology, combining her passions as Art at the Start.

James Morwood

James is a programmer, game developer, zine maker, and a big fan of experimenting and collaborating.

V&A Dundee’s YPC

V&A Dundee’s Young People’s Collective co-design programming and represent young people’s voices in the museum.

Lydia Smith

Lydia is a photographer, telling stories about people and capturing details from the world around us.

Sorcha Pringle

Sorcha is passionate about inclusivity in the arts, working as a community musician and accessibility consultant.

Luke Cassidy Greer

Luke‘s an artist, arts organiser and editor, and he runs Dundee’s only dedicated Risograph printing studio.

Laura Darling

Laura is an illustrator, using observational drawing as a way of understanding the world and sharing stories.

Julie Cumming

Julie is a designer, photographer and writer who focuses on human-centred design and storytelling.

Emma Jones

Emma is a lighting designer, working across all types of arts forms including theatre, dance and music.

Deborah Chapman

Deborah runs social enterprise How It Felt, supporting wellbeing through workshops and puppetry.

Hayley Blakeman

Hayley is a community theatre practitioner, using play and creativity to build a sense of community and purpose.

Mark Urban

Mark is a musician and visual artist who loves having the freedom to create his own worlds with his own rules.

Pamela Scott

Pamela is an illustrator and printmaker, creating work inspired by her home city of Dundee.

ScrapAntics

ScrapAntics are a powerhouse of creativity and community, running workshops, studios and their ScrapStore.

Steph Liddle

Steph is a ceramicist and maker who creates contemporary, graphic ceramic homewares and jewellery.

Alastair Walker

Alastair is a freelance graphic designer, specialising in brand identities and working across print and digital.

Elizabeth Ann Day

Lizzie is an artist, curator and organiser who enjoys working collaboratively and starting her own initiatives.

Cara Rooney

Cara is an illustrator, workshop facilitator and plaything maker who makes interactive illustrations, books and toys.

Barry Robertson

Barry is a signwriter and signmaker creating lettering, graphics and logos for businesses and organisations.

Su Shaw

Su is a Scottish-Portuguese artist, musician and producer who creates and performs as SHHE.

John McCann

John is a playwright who enjoys script development, process and collaborating with others to tell stories.

Esther Farrell

Esther is an artist and youth worker who loves working alongside young people to change ‘I can’t’ into ‘I can’.

DCA

DCA is an internationally renowned centre for contemporary art and hub for culture and learning.

Suzanne Scott

Suzanne is an artist and illustrator, creating unique, quirky ranges and working with businesses to tell their stories.

Amanda Lowson

Amanda is a theatre practitioner who loves to bring joy to those around her through working and creating together.

Ryan McLeod

Ryan is a designer and one half of design studio Agency of None. He also runs podcast Creative Chit Chat.

Russell Pepper

Russell is the director of Open/Close, a project which aims to bring more vibrancy to the streets of Dundee.

Lynne Campbell

Lynne is a folk music enthusiast and helps creatives build their confidence in business and public speaking.

Louise Kirby

Louise is a designer and illustrator, who creates bespoke designs that capture a sense of place.

Sam Sherriff

Sam is an artist and the organiser of Fun A Day. She’s passionate about public art and inclusive creativity.

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