My work explores the afterlife of former selves, tracing the space between rebellion and reinvention, memory and becoming. Part self-portrait, part invention, a recurring female figure carries the remnants of lost weekends, wild freedom and hard-won transformation.

About

Patsy McArthur is a Scottish artist living and working in Brighton, UK. She studied painting in Aberdeen at Gray's School of Art in the late 90s and gained an MFA from the Winchester School of Art Barcelona program in 2001. Since then she has spent periods of time living and working overseas and has been based in Brighton, UK since 2013.

She has exhibited extensively throughout the UK and internationally, held solo shows in Edinburgh, London, and Geneva and shown regularly at London Art Fair, Art Miami, and throughout the US.

Currently her work is available only via direct enquiry. Appointments to visit her Brighton studio can be made by emailing patsymcarthur@hotmail.com

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