Laurel Petri (they/them) is a visual artist based in Durham, North Carolina. Skillfully blending surrealism and expressionism, they passionately craft narratives that illuminate and celebrate the human experience. Acrylic on stretched canvas serving as their preferred medium, they offer a vivid canvas for their stories. Beyond their tradition, Laurel explores the realms of watercolor, sculpture, and photography pushing their artistic boundaries. Through a rich tapestry of artistic expressions, Laurel invites viewers into a world where emotion and imagination converge in vibrant harmony.