'The Barriers Game' 2025 is a game I started developing as part of my DYCP Arts Council England grant.  

The idea of the game is to lose. It aims to illustrate the ludicrous barriers many Sick/Disabled/Caregiver artists face when trying to sustain a career in an ableist art world. (more)

'The Resting Room' and 'Rest Manifesto' 2024

​

An immersive Resting installation and public Resting event created as part of my Artist Residency at Create@#8 art space. (more)

​

I created my access needs statement as a digital zine. I view the creation of an access statement as a creative process unique to the individual artist and an extension of their art practice rather than a separate entity. View the full zine here.

Funded by Art Council England DYCP Grant.

​

A body of work created as a protest movement, using creative activism, gentle protest, and humour to advocate for artists with access needs to support a thriving and sustainable practice.  (more)

Funded by Somerset Skills & Learning Community Project Grant.

​

Set in the ominous 400 year old building of Shepton Mallet prison in Somerset, the project explores the techniques used by members of the spiritualist movement as well as current techniques used in parapsychology...(more)

Funded by Open Mental Health Grant, Shepton Town Council & Ganes Trust.

​

Beginning in 2021, the Artists Prison Residencies programme is a yearly physical and remote project run by artists and curators Luminara Florescu and Amanda Lynch in partnership with Shepton Mallet prison in Somerset and has been featured on BBC Points West, ITV and BBC online. ...(more)

NatureSpeaks is a commissioned work by Somerset Art Works

​

​The podcast is a sensory, guided journey to experience and connect with nature to promote a feeling of wellbeing...(more)

​

​

​

An invitation by artist Fourthlands to contribute to the PORTAL project...(more)

​

​

​

​

​

Funded by Somerset Art Works Artist Development Bursary 2020...(more)

​

​

​

​

​

My Crip Zines are tender offerings and Slow Art creative acts in my role as originator and co-founder of The Slow Practice Collective which brings together a group of artists who face a range of barriers to participating in the Art World.  

The Zines are sent to selected artists via Snail Mail and there is an offer to participate in an Art Swap if it feels right to the artist. (more)

Sociological Review Foundation

'Image-Maker in Residence' 2024

​

As part of my Artist in Residence with the Sociological Review Foundation I created a film about Hidden Disabilities...(more)

​

Somerset Film Commission / Artist in Residence 2023.

​

As part of my Artist in Residence at Somerset Film I spent the summer capturing local natural landscapes... (more)

​

Funded by Open Mental Health Community Grant & Somerset Art Works (SAW) Project Development Bursary.

Six artists have taken over C-Wing in Shepton Mallet Prison (decommissioned) to create an exhibition of site responsive, immersive artworks as part of Somerset Art Weeks 2022....(more)

Funded by a-n Artist Bursary 2021 TIME, SPACE, MONEY

​

The Contract of Self Care is a free, downloadable resource to support a best practice model for artists who have a social practice as well as participating members of the public involved in their projects...(more)

Funded by Somerset Skills & Learning Community Project Grant. 

​

Running over 4 months a programme of online & physical community workshops designed to encourage a sense of wellbeing and lift participants’ spirits through fun, laughter, learning new creative skills and meeting new people...(more)

​

Funded by Somerset Skills & Learning Community Project Grant - 2020.

​

Running over 5 months during Lockdown - an online programme of community workshops exploring wellbeing through creativity to support participants' mental health through Lockdown...(more)

​

Curator of Happenings virtual exhibition as part of Fringe Bath Arts 2020. The exhibition acted as a forum, a held space, a sacred circle for the human story of connection working with the phase Natural Justice...(more)

​

Funded by Lottery funding from Arts Council England.

​

Co-curator of B-Wing a multi-disciplinary arts event involving 6 artists & 2 writers making site-responsive works in the unique spaces of B-Wing at Shepton Mallet...(more)