Laura Stewart DeRosa lives and works in Denver, Colorado. Originally from Massachusetts, she earned a B.A. in Art & Art History from Colgate University in Hamilton, New York and an M.F.A. from The School of the Museum of Fine Arts and Tufts University in Boston.

She pursues subject matter related to personal histories; gathering inspiration from individuals with a focus on folds and drapery as a universal, tactile experience.  Her work has been displayed in New York, Denver, Atlanta, Paris and is a part of hundreds of private collections across the country.