Laura McCarthy is a visual artist based in the Okanagan, working primarily in charcoal, large-scale painting, and digital media. A graduate of the University of British Columbia Okanagan with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, she developed a practice rooted in both traditional and contemporary mediums. Her passion for art began in childhood and has since evolved into a dedicated creative career.

Though drawn to the shadowy and strange, Laura maintains a deep appreciation for all forms of art, from classical to contemporary. Her approach to art-making is rooted in curiosity and compassion, with a strong interest in technique, experimentation, and the processes behind each piece.