Elizabeth McCarten

Elizabeth McCarten is of Anglo/Portuguese descent. She is a painter with a strong interest in light and space. Elizabeth studied Fine Art (Painting) at the University of Brighton and since being on The Drawing Year at The Prince's Drawing School (now the Royal Drawing School) has developed her understanding of the semiotics of seeing. She is a tutor for the Young Artists programme and has recently exhibited as part of 'The Hidden City' on Marylebone High Street, showing work from her time as artist-in-residence at Dumfries House, Scotland. She is closely concerned with using domestic environments as a basis for her practice. Elizabeth lives and works in London.