Andrew Havenhand was born in Yorkshire , England and attended art school in England
and Wales before moving to New York City and then Virginia, completing a Masters of Fine Art Degree in Painting at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond. He is currently Painting Coordinator for the Studio Arts program in the School of Art at Syracuse University. Havenhand's work has been exhibited throughout the U.S. and internationally, most recently in ' Pink Slip ', Leeds, England and ' White to Cream to Pale ', Florence, Italy.
SOFT WHITE comprises five larger and six smaller wall based pieces , each of mixed media , most notably incorporating lace fabric , paint , foam and lighting. Together the work forms a dialogue referencing the applied and fine arts , natural phenomena , domesticity , time , ritual , geography and our emotional condition.