Laura Lester
Artist Bio
Laura Louise Lester is an artist working in abstract painting, sculpture, printmaking, and other media. Lester’s work references cityscapes, landscapes, and studies of interior spaces. A student of Elizabeth DaCosta Ahern for over 18 years, Lester continues the thread of excitement for vibrant abstract works, movement, and the nature of form.
Travel and time spent in the Caribbean, Europe, and North America, have influenced Lester’s art as she continues to explore the lands and spaces from her travel journals.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts she later moved to Florida to attend the University of Miami. Later she became an art teacher for Hialeah-Miami Community College.
Lester’s work is exhibited in galleries and juried exhibitions and in private collections. She currently lives and works in the Boston area where she creates in her studios as well as on locations.