Deborah Suzanne Lander

Deborah Suzanne Lander is an awarding winning transdisciplinary artist, curator & teacher. Describing herself as a scavenger and storyteller, she graduated with BA (HONS) in Fine Art at University Centre Colchester and went on to gain her Master of Fine Art at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge with distinction.

Deborah worked as a fetish and lifestyle photographer at The London Alternative Market and Bizarre Magazine as well as on the red carpet, capturing bands at gigs and signings. Initially, painting was a therapeutic tool, but she ultimately decided to create and focus on fine art. Primarily a watercolour artist specialising in Chinese and Indian inks, she also works with sculpture, film and photography in a fine art context. Her research is focused on practice-based methodologies.

Completing research in Project Management, Fundraising and Curating which was supported by Arts Council England & The Minories in Colchester, she went on to teach Contemporary Fine Art BA(Hons) degree at Colchester School of Art.

She lives in a rural village in East Anglia and is a curatorial member of the British Art Network.