Born in Canberra in 1985, Linzie Ellis recently completed a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Painting) at the ANU School of Art. Linzie also spent 3 months in London, studying at the Slade School of Fine art in 2008 and has exhibited in several group exhibitions. Her work explores how painting can reference biographical themes and the role they play in the work as well as the compositional relationship between the figure and space.