Laura Dortmans
Artistic Programs Manager
Laura Dortmans recently completed her MFA in Ceramics at the State University of New York at New Paltz. Working with experimental processes, her studio research explores materiality and the body. Originally from the south-eastern coast of Australia, Laura was the recipient of the 2023 Emerging Australian Artist Prize from the Australian Consulate-General in New York and the American Australian Association Arts Scholarship. Laura has written for the Journal of Australian Ceramics, Buxton Contemporary, and Gippsland Art Gallery. Her work has been exhibited in Australia, Japan and the USA.