"Park Street II" Painting

Zara Matthews is a Contemporary British Artist working in painting, printmaking and photography. She was born and brought up in the UK and her studio is currently based in East London. Her work is influenced by the relationship between painting and photography as well as an emotional response to interior spaces and places that she has visited. Her paintings or drawings often start out as one of a series of mono prints that then develops into a unique work. She has been shown extensively in the UK at Bonhams, Christies, The Royal Academy Contemporary Print Fair, Harewood House:Leeds, Peterborough Museum, The London Art Fair and at Gainsborough House. She has also shown internationally incliding Dublin, Art Madrid, Kunst Zurich, and Art Miami. Her work is held in many public and private collections including the Victoria & Albert Museum Prints and Drawing Collection, The British Museum, The Royal College of Art, Harewood House, John Purcell Papers, DLA Art Collection, Electra Partners, Quod: London, Aylesford Newsprint Collection, LHPW Print Collection