Elaine Brown was born in London and studied at the University of Reading 1980-84 (BA Hons Fine Art) and Cyprus College of Art 1985-86 (Postgraduate Diploma). She currently lives and works in London.
Group exhibitions include New Contemporaries 1984 ICA London (touring) 1984, City Racing London 1985, Gloria Gallery Nicosia Cyprus 1986, New Academy Gallery London 1988, Pixley Street Artists Copenhagen Place London 1993, Espace Vega Paris 1995, Harriet Green Gallery London 1996, Watermans London 1997, AAH London 2005-06 and John Moores 24 Liverpool 2006 (catalogue).
Solo shows at Turco-British Cultural Centre Ankara Turkey 1989, Harriet Green Gallery London 1995, Five Princelet Street London 2001, Wolfson College Oxford 2003 and Liverpool Cathedral 2008.