About
An Independent Producer & Consultant striving to future proof & diversify Arts & Culture through Youth Arts Leadership.
Devising projects* that develop future audiences, future artists and a future creative workforce.
*Projects have included: city wide festivals, large scale events, lectures, websites, workshops, Apps, installations, parties and projects that utilise the skills, expertise and talents of young people as curators, artists and producers.
Latest Project: Flux Liverpool A pioneering Arts Festival engineered by young people 17th July-2nd August 2014.
“She is proactive like posh yogurt”
Projects
Amy has collaborated on creative projects with BBC, 4Talent, Fierce Festival, TEDxBrum, Breakin' Convention, Microsoft, Tate Liverpool, Capsule, IdeasTap, mac birmingham and Arts Council England and has worked within a range of creative industries such as; poetry, fashion, media, live art, theatre, music and dance.
In 2013 & 14 Amy raised over £250k of funding for creative projects and started her own Community Interest Company with Spoken Word artist Polarbear called Bearheart.
Facilitation
Taking inspiration from the digital & creative industries to develop and curate a range of bespoke workshops that give tips, tutorials, exercises and methodologies to support clients to unlock their own creative potential.
Sessions are tailored and can range from an hour workshop to a week long programme.
Current series: Creative How To with #nextgenbrum at mac birmingham.