Taylor Perris is an artist and sign painter from the Pacific Northwest. Taylor grew up in Humboldt County and received a BA in painting and museum/gallery practices from Cal Poly Humboldt in 2015. She continued her work in Portland and has been able to collaborate and showcase with artists and business owners along the way. She currently lives in Eugene, OR, and is focused on exploring landscapes and portraits/figures through color, texture, and the memories and emotional connections she has with them.
Education
2015
Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art & Certificate in Museum and Gallery Practices - Cal Poly Humboldt, Arcata, CA
Exhibitions
2023
Ramone’s Bakery & Cafe, Old Town Eureka, CA (Jan/Feb)
2022
Onyx Bistro, Ventura, CA (Aug-Nov)
2019
First Cup Coffeehouse, Portland, OR
2018
Three on 2/2 Show, Brassworks Gallery, Portland, OR
2016
Student Show, Yuma Art Center, Yuma, AZ
2015
HSU Young Alumni Exhibition, First Street Gallery, Eureka, CA
HSU Young Alumni Exhibition, Reese Bullen Gallery, Arcata, CA
2014-2015
Moonstone Crossing Wine Tasting Room, Trinidad, CA
2013
End of Term Exhibition, HSU Summer Art Program, Affisos, Greece
Professional Experience:
2024
Mural for City of Springfield - Upstream Art Project 2024, Thurston, OR
2017-Present
Commissions:
- Oregon Country Fair - Flying Clipper Booth, Veneta, OR
- Irrelevant Pop Up 1 & 2, Portland, OR
- Wiz Bang Bar, Portland, OR
- Zymoglyphic Museum, Portland, OR
2016
Gallery Attendant:
- Disjecta, Portland, OR
2014
Intern:
- Morris Graves Museum, Eureka, CA
- Sewell Gallery, Eureka, CA