Laurence Wildman attended Ravensbourne College of Art and Design and the London College of Communications before practising graphics and working for clients including The Royal Shakespeare Company,
The Royal Opera House,
London Transport, American Express
and British Airways.

He has also photographed fashion and during this period worked with fashion students at Ravensbourne College of Art.

His move into fine art was partly inspired by his interest in consciousness and is now a painter and photographer.