about

This website contains a collection of my writing, art, photographs and drawings.

Bio

UK born artist, Katia Porter maintains an active multidisciplinary practice in visual art and writing.  Her work uses photography, painting, drawing and text to explore themes of injustice, family secrecy, misinformation, fable, folklore, metaphysics and the occult.

Upcoming Shows

2023    April – Wandering Uterus
Hygenic, New London, CT

2023    June-September  – Title TBD
SOMA, Deep River, CT
Opening Reception: Saturday, June 10, 2023 5pm – 8pm

Awards

2018   Jeanne B. Krochalis Award
Wesleyan Writers Conference

Past Shows

2012     Brief Monuments: Making and Unmaking History
The Orison Project, Essex, CT

2011    Excavating Utopia
Look 11 Photography Festival, Liverpool, UK

2009    Second Shift
Samuel Chen Art Gallery, Central Connecticut State University

Assignments

2008 – 2011   Whitworth Art Gallery

2009   Abandon Normal Devices Festival

Education

MA Liberal Studies (studio art and creative writing), Wesleyan University

BTEC Foundation in Art and Design

PG Certificate, Management Practice

PG Diploma, Film and TV Production

BA Honors History of Art, Design and Film