Originally from new york, laurie lipton is an american self-taught artist who has spent most of her life experiencing europe and living in london. inspired by 15th century flemish masters and filled with a true patience concentrated in the fine sense of drawing, she enjoys to use pencil, paper and charcoal to create her dark monochrome tones. powerful, deeply beautiful and personally unique in her own art, laurie's work showcases a world full of honesty.