Instructor Profile
About
Laura Bromwich
Laura Bromwich
Hons. B.A., D.T.A.T.I
Since receiving an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree from McMaster University in 2011, Laura has pursued a career in printmaking which includes an art practice and teaching as a faculty instructor at Dundas Valley School of Art. Laura researches, utilizes and teaches non-toxic printmaking as a part of her artistic practice.
Laura has travelled internationally to attend non-toxic print residencies in Buenos Aires, Argentina at Proyecto Ace and the School of Visual Arts silk screening program in Manhattan, New York. She has exhibited internationally including in New York and Buenos Aires as well as at numerous local galleries. She’s created art installations for Toronto’s Nuit Blanche and Luminato’s The Encampment exhibit. Her work has been purchased by the City of Hamilton as part of their Public Art program. Laura continues to complete commissions for both corporate and private collectors.
BACKGROUND & TRAINING:
Laura’s teaching practice at DVSA strives to enhance and expand the artistic development of emerging and established artists/printmakers through the refinement of techniques and the introduction of new methods, materials and ideas. She loves to bring printmaking to beginners with a user friendly step-by-step process in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Through various grants at DVSA, she has designed and implemented community programming including The War of 1812: A Women’s Perspective and ArtAdventures for CityHousing Hamilton where she acted as program co-ordinator. Laura has also taught various DVSA workshops with community partners including the Kawanis Boys and Girls Club, the Down’s Syndrome Society, Big Brothers, Big Sisters and Dundas Museum and Archives.
EXHIBITIONS & SHOWS:
SOLO & TWO PERSON EXHIBITION
Stories and Shrines, James North Studio, Hamilton ON – 2014
Prints & Process, The Carnegie Gallery, Dundas ON – 2014
Growth Mural, The Etobicoke Children’s Centre – 2013
Starbucks Permanent Installation , Starbucks, Dundas ON – 2012
Laura Vanessa Bromwich, O’Linda’s Gallery, Supercrawl, Hamilton, ON – 2011
Princess Street Shrines, Toronto Princess St Condo Commission, Toronto ON – 2011
Ghetto Saints, Mixed Media, James St North Art Crawl, Hamilton ON – 2009
Home Away From Home, Workers Arts & Heritage Centre, Hamilton ON – 2009
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
OMG@YMG, you me gallery, Hamilton ON – 2015
DVSA Faculty Exhibition, Dundas Valley School of Art, Hamilton ON – 2014
Voices Project, ArtForms Youth Centre, Hamilton ON – 2014
Tiles for Transition, St. Josephs Hospital West 5th, Hamilton, ON – 2014
Connections, James North Studio, Hamilton ON -2014
Market Value, Hamilton Farmer’s Market, Hamilton ON – 2014
Emerging Artist’s Competition, The Carnegie Gallery, Dundas ON – 2014
King William Art Walk Exhibition, King William Street, Hamilton, ON – 2013
Handmade Collective Exhibition, James Street North Gallery, Hamilton, ON – 2013
Art Laboratory Presents Kraft Paper, James North Studio Lower Gallery, Hamilton ON -2013
Dada Reboot, Nuit Blanche, Distillery District, Toronto, ON – 2013
Artist’s Connection, Travelling Exhibition, DVSA & The Hamilton Board of Education, Hamilton, ON – 2015
The Encampment (commissioned by the city of Toronto for Luminato), Fort York, Toronto, ON – 2012
Greenbelt Harvest Picnic Festival, Christie Lake Conservation, Dundas, ON -2012
SUMMA Exhibition, McMaster University Art Gallery, Hamilton, ON – 2011
Society of Art & Art History Auction, The New Space, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON – 2010
CSG Print Exhibition, Cambridge Sculpture Garden, Cambridge, ON – 2010
SVA Summer Arts Exhibition, School of Visual Arts, Manhattan, NY – 2010
‘3J03’ Collaboration Art Exhibition, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON – 2010
