About

Lauren Brown lives in Western North Carolina and works as a visual artist in painting, illustration, and murals.

She is drawn to light, color, and the small stories that live in everyday spaces.

Lauren welcomes class/workshop teaching opportunities, painting/mural commissions.

Artist CV

Lauren Brown

Lauren Brown — CV

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Education

Master of Fine Art Institute of Boston /Boston, MA/ 2007

Bachelor of Fine Art Georgian Court University / Lakewood, NJ / 2004

Curatorial Experience

2/2012 Co-curator BOOKED!, HomeSkooled Gallery collaboration with The Soapbox: Independent Publishing Center, Philadelphia PA

9/2011 Co-curator, Art Anti-Gallery, Philadelphia Fringe Festival, PhilaMOCA

1/2011 Co-curator, Toasty: A Blanket Fort Installation, HomeSkooled Gallery collaboration with Philadelphia Magic Gardens Arts On South Philadelphia, PA

11/2010 Co-curator, Recital, HomeSkooled Gallery collaboration with BckSeet Productions, Philadelphia, PA

8/2010 Co-curator, Passing Notes, HomeSkooled Gallery Philadelphia PA

7/2010 Co-curator, Peer Pressure, HomeSkooled Gallery Philadelphia, PA

4/2010 Co-curator, Acting Out, HomeSkooled Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

8/2009 Co-curator, Play Nice With Others, HomeSkooled Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

7/2009 Co-curator, Say You’re Sorry, HomeSkooled Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

5/2009 Co-curator, Follow the Rules, HomeSkooled Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

4/2009 Co-curator, Clean Up Your Own Mess, HomeSkooled Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2/2009 Co-curator, HyberNation, HomeSkooled Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

Teaching Experience

12/2025 Watercolor Instructor, Art League of Henderson County, Hendersonville, NC

8/2007–3/2014 Studio Artist, The Renfrew Center, Philadelphia, PA

1/2014 Teaching Artist, Harry Potter and the Art of Empowerment, Pink House Studios, Philadelphia, PA

7/2010 Teaching Artist, ArtWell, Art of Growing Up, Philadelphia, PA

7/2007 Teaching Artist, Senior Art Camp, Philadelphia, PA

4/2006–6/2006 Special Needs Art Instructor; short term project, Allies Inc. Sicklerville, NJ. Created and taught lessons to teenagers with developmental disabilities, proposed and installed a gallery show of student work, oversaw mural project in group home.

2004–2006 Teaching Artist, Watercolor, Drawing, & Acrylic Painting, Allen’s Lane Art Center, Philadelphia, PA

Select Exhibitions

2/2026 A Thing Called Love, Re.Imagine Gallery, Fairview, NC

9/2025 Celebrate Art, The Art Place Gallery, Hendersonville, NC

8/2017 Art on the Rail, Sunflour Bakery, Charlotte, NC

4/2017 Back to the Garden, Ciel Gallery, Charlotte, NC

9/2014 Tree Party, Ciel Gallery, Charlotte NC

1/2014 A Celebration of Art and Life, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

7/2009 Forest for the Trees, Urban Outfitters Artist Window, Philadelphia, PA

10/2008 Aliens and Zombies, Reflect-arts and Agni Gallery, New York, NY

7/2007 Travels, Caladen Gallery, Beverly, MA

6/2007 Maps and Journeys, Studio Place Art Gallery, Barre, VT

1/2007 MFA Graduate Exhibit, Boston, MA

10/2005 Philadelphia Museum of Art Staff Show, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA

4/2004 Fluidity of Form BFA Graduate Exhibit Christina Gies Art Gallery, Lakewood, NJ