Amanda Hebert Hughes is an openly autistic painter and author located in Charlotte, North Carolina. She is the founder of Sensory Gated Art, a new art genre featuring carefully curated selections of clean lines, cohesive colors, and enriching textures that strategically remove sensory overload stimuli and create a calm, enriching sensory experience. Amanda spoke with hosts Robin Kacyn and Rachael Brusic about her work, finding the neurodivergent community, and her creative drive.
Topics
- Getting started as an artist - 1:34
- Sensory Gated Art - 6:08
- Finding the neurodivergent community - 12:38
- Sensory Gated Art Design for interior spaces - 13:55
- Being autistic in the art community - 20:50
- Drive and navigating difficulty - 26:45
- What's next for Amanda - 32:26
- Sharing our gifts - 35:09
- The aftershow - 42:25
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