Amanda Hale graduated with an Advanced Diploma in Ceramics from the Studios in 2009. Her studio practice includes the production of functional and sculptural vessels, wall pieces and outdoor sculptural installations. Amanda exhibits her work extensively, most recently showing at the Depot Gallery in Dank St. Amanda is the recipient of a number of significant awards including First Prize in the Ceramics section of the Gosford Art Awards. Her collaborative work with Karen Farrell won the AGL Energy Peoples Choice Award at Harbour Sculpture - Woolwich NSW in 2013 and 2014.