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Laura

Bernardeschi Nelson

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Materials: Acrylic, Paper, Pastel
Laura Bernardeschi Nelson is a multidisciplinary visual artist based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Working with painting, mixed media and oil pastels, her colour-led practice explores mental health, resilience, climate change and women’s lived experience.

Previous Experience

Laura Bernardeschi Nelson has exhibited her work in both physical and online exhibitions in the UK and internationally. Her practice has been included in group exhibitions focused on contemporary painting, mixed media, and socially engaged art, as well as curated online shows addressing climate change, mental health, and women’s perspectives. She has also presented work through artist-led platforms, digital exhibitions, and editorial features, expanding access to her practice beyond traditional gallery settings. Her exhibitions reflect an evolving, process-driven approach and an ongoing commitment to dialogue between colour, material, and lived experience.

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