Find out about a few of the people who make up our wonderful Amps community!
Louise is a documentary and commercial filmmaker, creating films that educate, inspire or spark meaningful change.
Aileen is a writer, photographer and artist, exploring disruption, reclamation and the building of alternative futures.
Genna is a jewellery designer, producing wearable pieces of art that carry memories and help empower women.
Eilidh is a designer and youth worker with a practice in evaluating creative impact and positive change in our communities
Sean is multi-disciplinary artist finding humour in the everyday, often to amuse himself and then hopefully someone else.
Hollis is a multi-media artist fascinated by the plants and animals around us, with a background in environmental science.
Jurgita wears many creative hats, including illustrator, graphic designer, collage artist and hobbyist photographer.
James is an illustrator, artist and designer creating detail-laden works that invite people to explore and learn.
Kelly is a writer, critic, editor and educator on where comics and geek culture intersect with race, gender and politics.
Matthew is an award-winning game developer and digital curator, working as lead developer with Tend VR.
The Rep host award-winning productions and a vibrant engagement programme for all ages and abilities.
Tom is a writer, poet and artist, performing their spoken-word poetry with 2 Stoned Birds.
Freya is an illustrator and printmaker, creating multi-layered screenprints and handprinted wallpapers.
Ieva is a jewellery designer/maker creating pieces that are playful and full of distinctive character.
Jilly a brand designer and photographer, helping indie businesses tell the story of their brand and products.
Alan combines design, creativity and community through his work in retail and product development.
Andy is a designer, artist and community worker, collaborating with young people through Hot Chocolate Trust.
Fíona is an architect who loves collaboration and bringing architecture to a wider audience.
Rhi is a director and artist, telling powerful stories that amplify voices and challenge the status quo.
Matthew curates the University of Dundee’s museum collection, sharing history of art, design, science and medicine.
Luck loves learning new processes and coming together with others to share inspiration and spark creativity.
Jamie is a graphic designer who’s passionate about creating work with a playful edge and personality.
Islay is a maker of contemporary jewellery, inspired by natural forms, nonsense stories, surrealism and symbolic art.
Claire is a community musician and composer who loves instigating small musical happenings.
Paola is a sculptor and visual artist who is interested in exploring figurative work through abstract forms.
Mairi‘s work often focuses on minimal and playful interpretations of the natural world, folk tales, and mythology.
Daisy is an illustrator and designer, creating products and stationery as ethically and locally as possible.
Cally is a weaver – when she’s not at the loom, she’s probably talking, writing or thinking about weaving.
Jo is an artist, reflecting the world around us through expressive brushstrokes and bright bold palettes.
Cat is an illustrator and comic artist who loves drawing and creating work for others to experience and enjoy.
Vicky is an artist, art therapist and postgrad researcher in psychology, combining her passions as Art at the Start.
James is a programmer, game developer, zine maker, and a big fan of experimenting and collaborating.
V&A Dundee’s Young People’s Collective co-design programming and represent young people’s voices in the museum.
Lydia is a photographer, telling stories about people and capturing details from the world around us.
Sorcha is passionate about inclusivity in the arts, working as a community musician and accessibility consultant.
Luke‘s an artist, arts organiser and editor, and he runs Dundee’s only dedicated Risograph printing studio.
Laura is an illustrator, using observational drawing as a way of understanding the world and sharing stories.
Julie is a designer, photographer and writer who focuses on human-centred design and storytelling.
Emma is a lighting designer, working across all types of arts forms including theatre, dance and music.
Deborah runs social enterprise How It Felt, supporting wellbeing through workshops and puppetry.
Hayley is a community theatre practitioner, using play and creativity to build a sense of community and purpose.
Mark is a musician and visual artist who loves having the freedom to create his own worlds with his own rules.
Pamela is an illustrator and printmaker, creating work inspired by her home city of Dundee.
ScrapAntics are a powerhouse of creativity and community, running workshops, studios and their ScrapStore.
Steph is a ceramicist and maker who creates contemporary, graphic ceramic homewares and jewellery.
Alastair is a freelance graphic designer, specialising in brand identities and working across print and digital.
Lizzie is an artist, curator and organiser who enjoys working collaboratively and starting her own initiatives.
Cara is an illustrator, workshop facilitator and plaything maker who makes interactive illustrations, books and toys.
Barry is a signwriter and signmaker creating lettering, graphics and logos for businesses and organisations.
Su is a Scottish-Portuguese artist, musician and producer who creates and performs as SHHE.
John is a playwright who enjoys script development, process and collaborating with others to tell stories.
Esther is an artist and youth worker who loves working alongside young people to change ‘I can’t’ into ‘I can’.
DCA is an internationally renowned centre for contemporary art and hub for culture and learning.
Suzanne is an artist and illustrator, creating unique, quirky ranges and working with businesses to tell their stories.
Amanda is a theatre practitioner who loves to bring joy to those around her through working and creating together.
Ryan is a designer and one half of design studio Agency of None. He also runs podcast Creative Chit Chat.
Russell is the director of Open/Close, a project which aims to bring more vibrancy to the streets of Dundee.
Lynne is a folk music enthusiast and helps creatives build their confidence in business and public speaking.
Louise is a designer and illustrator, who creates bespoke designs that capture a sense of place.
Sam is an artist and the organiser of Fun A Day. She’s passionate about public art and inclusive creativity.
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