About Amanta Scott



An artist, performer, musician and educator, Amanta Scott works in sculpture, painting, encaustic, surround-sound audio, video, piano, percussion, voice and performance.

Critically acclaimed as 'cutting edge', 'ground breaking' and 'strikingly innovative', Amanta Scott has exhibited and performed extensively in art galleries, museums, theatres, dance, concert venues and festivals throughout Asia and North America including:

  • National Gallery of Canada
  • The Canadian Embassy in Tokyo
  • Ilan Cultural Centre Theatre, Taiwan
  • Singapore International Arts Festival
  • Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
  • Edmonton Art Gallery
  • The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa
  • Music Gallery, Toronto
  • Thunder Bay Art Gallery
  • Art Gallery of Algoma, Sault Ste. marie
  • Art Gallery of Ontario
  • Art Gallery of Peterborough
  • Cube Gallery, Ottawa
  • Living Arts Centre, Mississauga

Born in Toronto, Amanta has travelled extensively, circumnavigating the world several times.

She received a Bachelor of Music Degree from the University of Toronto
and studied sculpture at Central Technical School Art Centre.

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Amanta Scott is also the Artistic Director and co-founder of Leading Tone Arts Productions Inc., an innovative not-for-profit charitable arts organization that promotes arts, environmental and cross-cultural awareness, educating through installations, exhibitions, workshops & performances around the world.

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Since 1985 Amanta has been creating Syncretic Art works integrating visual arts, music, theatre, dance, mythology and contemporary archaeology.

Amanta directs Syncretic Arts Workshops across Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan and most recently, Puerto Rico... for primary & secondary schools, colleges, universities, youth-at-risk and professional development.


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Revised: Wednesday, September 9, 2009