Charlotte Verity, Lady Le Brun (born 1954) is a painter living and working in Somerset, UK. A monograph on her work, Charlotte Verity was published by Ridinghouse, in November 2016.

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Charlotte Verity
Born	(1954-06-01) 1 June 1954 (age 69) RAF Wegburg, Germany
Nationality	British
Known for	painting and printmaking

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Born in Germany, Verity attended the Slade School of Art from 1973 to 1977, and won a Slade prize in her final year.^[1] In 1978 she was awarded a Boise travelling scholarship to study in Italy.^[2][3]

Since then, Verity has been a regular exhibitor in group shows including, John Moores Painting Prize, the Whitechapel Gallery Open, the Hayward Annual,^[4] Discerning Eye^[3] and the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition.^[5] She had solo exhibitions with Anne Berthoud Gallery^[6] (1984, 1988, 1990) and Browse and Darby^[7] (1998, 2002, 2007);^[5] and more recently with Purdy Hicks, London^[8] (2016), the Garden Museum,^[9] London (2011 and 2018) and the New Art Centre,^[9] Wiltshire (2019).

In 2001, Verity began teaching at the Royal Drawing School in London where she remains on the faculty.^[10] In 2010, she was commissioned by Sir John Soane’s Museum to paint a portrait of its former Director, Margaret Richardson.^[11] A monograph on her work, Charlotte Verity, was published by Ridinghouse, in November 2016 with texts by artist Garry Fabian Miller, art historian Paul Hills,^[12] and artist Edmund de Waal.^[13]

Verity had residencies at the Towner Art Gallery in Eastbourne and was artist-in-residence at the Garden Museum ^{[14][15][16][17]}

Since 2001, Verity has taught at the Royal Drawing School in London. Her work is in many public collections including the Arts Council Collection, UK; Deutsche Bank; the Garden Museum, London; Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego; Sir John Soane's Museum, London; Tate Education, London; and University College London.^[18]

Verity is married to artist Sir Christopher Le Brun^[2] and they have three children.^[19]

• Arthur Anderson & Co
• Arts Council England^[20]
• Derby Museum and Art Gallery
• Deutsche Bank
• Eastern Arts Association
• Electra Investment Trust
• Garden Museum, London^[21]
• Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
• Paintings in Hospitals, UK
• St George's Hospital, London
• Sir John Soane's Museum^[22]
• Stanhope Properties
• Tate Education
• Unilever
• University College London
• Westminster School