Laura Slater

Laura Slater is a Textile Design practitioner based in Leeds. Her practice focuses on the significance of textile and pattern design as a vehicle for engagement with art as part of the everyday and current studio practice investigates the relevance of design in a gallery context, as well as for the commercial sector. Drawing, image making and process is central to the development of Laura’s distinctive printed works, with most projects being both developed and produced through hand screen printed methods. Marking 10 years of her design studio, to date she has worked with the likes of The Hepworth Wakefield, Heals, John Lewis, Tate, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Harvey Nichols, Royal Horticultural Society and Ikea Global.