Laura Ann Woodward completed a BFA(1st class hons) at Massey University Wellington in 2015. Laura has worked in arts administration at Wellington City Council since 2010 and is currently Registrar for Wellington City Council's City Art Collection.

Exhibitions

2018, Toi 2 Hundy : Residents Show, Toi Poneke Arts Centre

2018, Weaving and Waving (Forresters Lane mural), commissioned by Wellington City Council, Urban Desing Team

2017, Toi 2 Hundy : Residents Show, Toi Poneke Arts Centre

2016, Toi 2 Hundy : Residents Show, Toi Poneke Arts Centre

2016, 'Table Manners', _play_station, Wellington

2016, 27 July - 20 August - 'Turn, turn, turn', 30 Upstairs Gallery

2015, 17-24 December - 'Toi Poneke Residents Show 2015'

2015, 9-14 November - 'Shoestring Art Challenge', 17 Tory Street art space

2015, 7-21 November - 'Exposure' Massey University COCA Graduate Show

2015, 2-8 October - 'Periphery', Toi Poneke Arts Centre, West Building, Level 1, group show

2015, 8 August - Toi Poneke Arts Centre 10th Birthday celebration

2015, 28 May - 19 June - 'Crossing The Line', The Engine Room, group show curated by Pauline Autet

2014, December – Toi Poneke Resident’s Exhibition as invited guest artist

2012, September - Exhibited at Massey University of Wellington – First time they exhibited first year student’s work. ‘Narratives of Self’ module final work.

Volunteer work

2014-2016 - Enjoy Gallery Trust minute-taker at monthly board meetings

2014, Internship – Art Collection Administration, City Arts Team, Wellington City Council

2014, Mural Assistant – Sheyne Tuffery, Hopper Street, Wellington City Council commission.

2013, Install Assistant – Kat Auburn curating work by Kerrie Poliness at The Dowse Art Gallery, Lower Hutt

2013, Install Assistant – David Brown @ 30 Upstairs Gallery, Wellington

2013, Install Assistant – Gary Peters @ 30 Upstairs Gallery, Wellington

2013, Mural Assistant – Tina Rae-Carter, Berhampore School, Wellington City Council commission

Study and Research

2015 - Attended 'Art School of the Future' symposium, Massey University Wellington

2012-2015 – Bachelor of Fine Arts (with 1st Class Honours), Massey University Wellington

2012 – Massey University European Art Tour: Germany (Kassel - Documenta 13, Frankfurt), Belgium (Gent, Genk – Manifesta 6, Antwerp), England (London, Bristol)

2011 – The Learning Connexion: Painting block course

2009-2010 – Travelled: UK, Europe and North America, visited various galleries and museums

2001-2005 - Bachelor of Arts (BA) majoring in Linguistics and Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington