LAURA SHABOTT has a diploma from SMFA at TUFTS, Boston, with multiple Returning Residencies at the Fine Arts Work Center (FAWC), Provincetown. She works from life using sweeping gesture, color, and a bold play with scale. A studio artist, she has a robust teaching schedule, and lectures about the history of Provincetown art and artists. Her work has been exhibited at Berta Walker Gallery, Provincetown, MA; Cape Cod Museum of Art, (CCMoA),Dennis, MA; Ely Center for Contemporary Arts, New Haven, CT; Four Eleven Gallery, Provincetown; Provincetown Art Association and Museum, (PAAM); Provincetown Monument and Museum (PMPM), Shabott has art is in the permanent collections of PAAM and CCMoA. She recently had her first solo museum show, YOU ONLY GET ONE BODY, at the Cape Cod Museum of Art.