Amanda Mcgregor

My artistic practice explores the relationship between consciousness, nature and the lived experience of being human. Through abstract and symbolic forms, I work with colour, light and organic materials to express dimensions of experience that often lie beyond words. My paintings are grounded in the physical world while inviting reflection on memory, spirituality, intuition and the deeper landscapes of the soul.

Over more than twenty years, my work has developed alongside a therapeutic and creative practice centred on human development, community and care. Working with people experiencing trauma, illness, transition and transformation has profoundly influenced my understanding of perception, presence and the creative process. These experiences inform the visual language of my paintings, where abstraction becomes a way of expressing what cannot always be spoken.

I came to understand my role not only as an artist but as a curator in its fullest sense: one who cares for people, art and environments. For me, curation is an act of attention, stewardship and relationship. Whether creating a painting, developing an exhibition or shaping a contemplative space, I seek to create environments that encourage reflection, connection and transf...

Winchester School of Art - Visual Art/Textile Art BA hons

Goldsmiths College, University of London MA Creative Curating

College of Psychic Studies

Clinical and Regression Hypnotherapy Diplomas

The Painted Garden – Chelsea Fringe Flower Show 2021
Flower Sanctuary – Chelsea Fringe Flower Show 2019

The Tree of Life – St Katharine’s Paramoor 2016

Portraits from Beloved Beloved, St Katharine’s Parmoor June 2013

Natures Alchemy, Henley on Thames 2013

Empty Heads, Novella Guerra Italy March 2013

Conscious Terminal, London, Death and Art

Truman Brewery – Death and Art, London 2013

Bluebird Resistance 2012, Italy

Chelsea Fringe Flower Show, Henley on Thames

Earth Star, St Katharine’s Parmoor 20.12.12

Sun of Iluna, St Katharine’s Parmoor April 2011

Dissertare Disertare , Rome, 2006

Henley Arts and Music Festival

Night Vision, London

Scattered Moments, Henley on Thames 2005

Chelsea Fringe Flower Show, Henley on Thames

Henley Arts and Music Festival

Wear Red Shoes – Whitechapel Art Gallery, 2001

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Art and Curating Before 2004

2004 Alternative Planning, working with Paula Rousch we designed a security system for South London Gallery, we channelled intelligence from the Universal Body of Consciousness using the structure of A.P..

2003 Alternative Planning, Letchworth Garden City. Part of Rebuilding Paradise, a socially engaging project designed to help cities and communities mov...