Miriam Escofet was born to her Spanish father and British mother in
Barcelona in 1967. Within this artistic background, Miriam became
captivated with paintings from the Gothic and Renaissance which
developed into a fascination with the classical and mystical. She studied at
Brighton School of Art graduating with a BA (Hons) in 1990. Her subjects
now range from allegories and myths to legends, and in addition she is
a highly accomplished portrait painter. She has exhibited in a number
of distinguished galleries in London, including the Christopher Wood
Gallery, Mallet of Bond Street, Rafael Vals, Duke Street and the Albermarle
Gallery. Further she has been selected for the BP Portrait Award in 2007,
2009, 2010 and 2012. Miriam has also exhibited at the Royal Academy,
where her 2013 exhibit Titania sold on buyer's day.
