Podi Lawrence
International award winning artist & tutor.
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A little history! I knew from an early age I would be an artist……
2 year foundation Art course at the Harrow School of Art.
Studied portraiture with known artists at the Mall Galleries. And exhibited with several other societies at this iconic venue.
Produced illustrations of the Opening of the Swan Theatre, High Wycombe, which resulted in a year long residency with the English National Ballet and other commissions from performers and musicians.
Exhibited with the Salon de Paris 1994 awarded a bronze medal and further in 1996.
qualified as an Adult Education teacher 1994.
Exhibited with the Contemporary Portrait Society.
Moved to Canada in 1999 - 10 year involvement which covered working with musicians/dancers, teaching at retreats,. Executive Director of a major gallery.
Moved to (retired ha! ha!) Panama. This is where I became fascinated with flora and fauna and the effects of shadows.
Eventually returned to earth in the UK and the quaint historic island of Portland where I still reside!.