Leah Oates has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Rhode Island School of Design, a Master’s of Fine Arts from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and is a Fulbright fellow for study at Edinburgh College of Art in Scotland. Oates has had solo shows in NYC, Toronto, and in Chicago at Remote Gallery, Black Cat Artspace, Susan Eley Fine Art, Artemisia Gallery, A.I.R. Gallery, Women Made Gallery, The Central Park Arsenal Gallery, Real Art Ways, The Brooklyn Public Library, and at the MTA Arts and Design Lightbox Project. Oates was in group shows in Toronto at the Gladstone Hotel, John. Aird Gallery, Propeller Gallery, Gallery 1313, Gerrard Art Space, Arta Gallery and the Papermill Gallery. Oates has been in numerous group shows in NYC at Wave Hill, Edward Hopper House, Chashama, WAH Center, Metaphor Contemporary Art, Denise Bibro Fine Art, Nurture Art Gallery and The Pen and Brush Gallery. She has had press in Al-Tiba 9 Contemporary Art Magazine, The Shanghai Literary Review, Mud Season Review, dArt Magazine, The Tulane Review, Vallum Journal, Calyx Journal, Blue Mesa Review, Friends of the Artist, GASHER Journal, Flumes Literary Journal and the 805 Lit + Art Journal. Find more at: http://www.leahoates.com, https://www.facebook.com/leah.oates1/, or https://www.instagram.com/leahoates19/.
Leah Oates, Transitory Space, Nantucket #1, Massachusetts, Color Photography, 11” x 14” & 16” x 20”, 2025
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