Laura Footes

Bio

Laura Footes lives and works in Margate, England

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EDUCATION

2014

The Art Student’s League of New York, New York, NY

The Royal Drawing School, London, UK

2012

Université de Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne, Paris, FR

2009

Justus Liebig Universität, Gießen, GE

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2025

Anamnesis, SHRINE, New York, NY

2024

A Healing Dream, Curated by Tracey Emin DBE RA, Carl Freedman Gallery, Margate, UK

2023

Somewhere Else, SHRINE, New York, NY

2018

The Master, Margarita and the Artist, Pushkin House, London, UK

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025

The Sleepers, The Women’s Art Collection, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge, UK

The Power of Drawing: Marking 25 Years of the Royal Drawing School, Royal Drawing School, London, UK

Folding the Sea into Dresses That Dissolve Like Salt, Perasma, Leros, Greece

Art For Your Oceans, curated by WWF and ArtWise Curators, Sotheby’s, London, UK

2024

Realms, Curated by Gemma Rolls-Bentley, Carl Freedman Gallery, Margate, UK

Softer, Softest, Guts Gallery, London, UK

All Things Become Islands Before My Senses, Perasma Istanbul, Leros, Greece

Drawing the Unspeakable, Towner Museum, Curated by David and Liza Dimbleby, Eastbourne,UK

We Do Not Sleep, TKE, Margate, UK

2022

Summer Exhibition, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh UK

2019

Between Worlds, Glyndebourne Opera House, Lewes, UK

Summer Show, Royal Academy, London, UK

Sunday Times Watercolour Competition, Mall Galleries, London, UK

2017

The Royal Drawing School selected alumni exhibition, Buckingham Palace, London, UK

2016

Best of the Drawing Year, RDS exhibition, Christie’s New York, NY

2015

Society of Fine Artists, Menier Gallery, London, UK

2014

Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize, Mall Galleries, London, UK

2013

Best of the Drawing Year, Christie’s, London, UK

Artist of the Day, Flowers Gallery, London, UK

 

Other Bodies, 2025, oil on canvas, 66.93 x 118.11 in.

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Memory in Green, 2025, oil on canvas, 39.37 x 39.37 in.

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Planets, 2025, oil on canvas, 66.93 x 118.11 in.

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Sertraline Dream, 2025, oil on canvas, 59.06 x 82.68 in.

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Yellow Tuscan Memory, 2025, oil on canvas, 39.37 x 39.37 in.

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My Two Houses, 2025, oil on canvas, 39.37 x 39.37 in.

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Swings and Roundabouts, 2025, oil on canvas, 66.93 x 118.11 in.

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Rage, 2025, oil on canvas, 39.37 x 39.37 in.

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Young Insomniac II, 2025, oil on canvas, 39.37 x 39.37 in.

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