Lacey Decker Hawthorne
Lacey Decker Hawthorne is a multi-disciplinary artist working in sculpture, textiles, writing, and research. Her practice centres on embodied invisible labour in sites of domesticity. She earned her BA from Memorial University of Newfoundland and her MA at Oxford Brookes University, UK, and studied letterpress printing at the Bodleian Library, and copper-plate etching at East London Printmakers in the UK, the Crown Point Press in San Francisco, and Ground Zero Printmakers in Victoria, British Columbia. She has participated in residencies in North Wales and Canada, and curated a printmaking exhibit exploring mapping and alternative geographies in Victoria, BC. She has also published and presented creative research on narrative medicine. Her work has been shown in Canada, the UK, Japan and France. She currently lives and works in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada, on the unceded ancestral lands of the Mi’kmaq peoples.