Lara Pain is a textile artist, designer and handweaver based in South East London. After graduating from Textile Design at Central Saint Martins with a first class honours, Lara was awarded the prestigious Clothworkers’ Award at Cockpit Studios, where her current studio is now based.

 

 

Lara’s weaving is driven by an innate interest in visual storytelling. Her work abstracts from personal contemporary narratives; utilising colour and texture to relay key themes. Alongside her personal practice, Lara also offers bespoke commission weaving and design consultancy from her London studio.