Amanda (Mandy) Hampton is based in rural Mid Argyll where she works as a freelance arts manager and writer, and when not at her desk organising events, she can be found travelling, painting and reading.
Mandy is passionate about green energy and has built a home incorporating as many renewables as possible, which is open to the public to view as part of the Green Homes Network.
She is currently studying Strategy and Sustainability within Cultural Organisations at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh part time, as well as managing care packages for two elderly relatives.