Katherine TaylorInstructor

Katherine Taylor was born and raised in Biloxi, MS, a coastal city shaped by decades of natural disasters. Her landscape-themed works explore visual relationships in painting that mediate our experience of disaster and belonging with the natural world.

 Taylor is a WAP Fellow with the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia and resides in Atlanta, where she maintains a studio practice, exhibits, and teaches with Emory in drawing and painting.

Taylor is the recipient of Vermont Studio Fellowships including the VSC Zeta Orionis Fellowship and three time featured in New American Paintings. Her works are reviewed in books, catalogues and publications including Art Papers, The Boston Globe and Painted Landscapes: Contemporary Views. Taylor’s exhibitions include the Quebec City Biennale; Diverseworks, Houston TX; The Albany Museum of Art, Albany, GA; Marietta Cobb Museum of Art; and in Atlanta, at Atlanta Contemporary Art Center; the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia and the High Museum of Art.