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ABOUT VERITY
VERITY BABBS IS A SOUTHAMPTON-BASED WRITER AND PRESENTER FROM NORTHAMPTON. SHE GRADUATED WITH A HISTORY OF ART DEGREE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD AND HER WORK FOCUSES ON MAKING THE ART WORLD MORE ACCESSIBLE AND INTRODUCING FINE ART TO NEW AUDIENCES. VERITY IS THE FOUNDER OF 'ART LAUGHS' - ART-THEMED COMEDY EVENTS WHICH MADE THEIR EDINBURGH FRINGE DEBUT IN 2022.
SHE TALKS ABOUT THE ARTS IN AN ACCESSIBLE AND HUMOROUS TONE, WORKING TO DEMYSTIFY THE GALLERY AND CONVINCE ART SCEPTICS THAT ART REALLY IS FOR THEM.
BABBS IS ALSO A STAND-UP ("DIZZYINGLY ENTERTAINING" CHERWELL), SKETCH ("WILD AND HILARIOUS" OXFORD OPENING NIGHT), AND IMPROVISED COMEDIAN. DURING HER TIME AT THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, SHE WAS CO-PRESIDENT OF THE OXFORD REVUE AND PERFORMED REGULARLY WITH THE OXFORD IMPS ("MENTION MUST GO TO VERITY BABBS... A FEW OF THE BEST GAGS OF THE DAY" BROADWAY BABY).
