Lauren Morris is a Floral Artist and was born in Cape Town, South Africa and moved to Vancouver in 2000. She studied at the Cape Technikon as a Graphic Designer before moving on to pursue the Fine Arts.  She studied at the Corcoran School of Art in Washington D.C. and the Emily Carr University of Art and Design in Vancouver.  “Art is always an expression of something; whether an idea,  Image or feeling. "Flowers are my passion and I strive for a Simplicity within my work while being unique.  I enjoy working with colors, reflections, shadows and light, creating a symphony of movement".  Painting predominantly in acrylics, Lauren hopes to inspire thought and to evoke the viewers emotions through Visual imagery”.   "For the past six years she has participated in the "Vancouver Eastside Culture Crawl"as well as  "Artists in Our Midst, Art Vancouver and Vancouver Interior Design Show Lauren’s other exhibits include, three group shows as well as a Solo show at the "Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery", a duo show at the "Amelia Douglas Gallery" and a Solo show at the "Jericho Arts Centre". She now specializes in commissions and teaches Art Workshops for adults.  Her work can be viewed at lmdesignsstudio.com