Bio

 
 

Vandenburgh’s drawing-based work has been exhibited nationally and internationally in New York, Toronto, Venice, Italy, Hamburg, Germany, Portland (OR), Seattle, Chicago, Montreal, including venues such as the Kunstverein Passau; the European Cultural Center; Upfor Gallery; Susan Hobbs Gallery; Hunterdon Art Museum; Ditch Projects; the Portland Art Museum; Disjecta Contemporary Art Center; the Everson Museum; the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire; Hunter College; Lawrence University and Syracuse University. Her exhibitions have been reviewed in publications including Hyperallergic, Art LTD and Canadian Art. Vandenburgh’s studio practice has been supported by residencies and awards from Yaddo, the Oregon Arts Commission, the Ford Family Foundation, the Ucross Foundation, the Ragdale Foundation, and the University of Oregon. 

Vandenburgh received her MFA from Hunter College in New York City, following a BS in Zoology and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of California, Davis. 

Laura Vandenburgh lives and works in Springfield, OR and is a professor in the Art Department at the University of Oregon.