Amy Gear was born in Shetland and studied at Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen and graduated with a 1st Class Honors in Fine Art Printmaking. Amy then graduated with an MA in Printmaking from the Royal College of Art.
She lives and works in Shetland and is co-director of Gaada Projects, a visual arts workshop based in Burra Isle, Shetland.
Amy's practice explores possible (and impossible) interrelationships between land and the body, knotting together notions of identity, language, knowledge and imagination.
Amy works across a broad range of media: performance, writing, printmaking, painting, photography, drawing, digital film, sound, poetry and installation.
Paper Size: 56 x 97 cm
Medium: Etching with Emboss
Edition Size: 12
Year: 2012
She lives and works in Shetland and is co-director of Gaada Projects, a visual arts workshop based in Burra Isle, Shetland.
Amy's practice explores possible (and impossible) interrelationships between land and the body, knotting together notions of identity, language, knowledge and imagination.
Amy works across a broad range of media: performance, writing, printmaking, painting, photography, drawing, digital film, sound, poetry and installation.
Paper Size: 56 x 97 cm
Medium: Etching with Emboss
Edition Size: 12
Year: 2012