About Kat O'Brien
Kat O'Brien is an American artist and illustrator based in Southern California. Born and raised in Austin, Texas, she moved to Laguna Beach at the age of 18 to pursue her art career at the Laguna College of Art + Design.
Recently graduated, her senior thesis body of work discusses the nuances of the word "Cowgirl" and how it is perceived in the modern day.
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Education
2019-2023
BFA Drawing + Painting
Laguna College of Art + Design
LCAD Merit Scholarship Recipient 2019-2023
Shows & Exhibitions
Gallerium "Nuditas" Juried Group Exhibition
September-November 2024
September-November 2024
Gallerium "Emotions" Juried Group Exhibition
September 2024
Unknown Gallery 3rd Sunday Group Exhibition, Ontario CA
September 2024
SAB Gallery Collective Female Artists' Night Group Exhibition, Los Angeles CA
August-October 2024
Gallerium "Portraits" Juried Group Exhibition
Gallerium Art Prize Juried Group Exhibition
August-October 2024
August-October 2024
Gallerium "Colorium" Juried Group Exhibition
July-September 2024
Gallerium "Precious" Juried Group Exhibition
LCAD Senior Thesis Exhibition
2023
Part Crowd Gallery "That's so 90's" Group Exhibition
2022
Laguna Beach Public Mural "Ripple Effect" (Lead Artist: Timothy Smith)
2019
LCAD Juried Exhibition
Publications
2024
Artistonish Magazine Issue #47 June 2024