About

 

Katharine T. Jacobs is an interdisciplinary fine artist. She received her BFA in Photography from Oregon College of Art and Craft in 2010 and her MFA in Spatial Art from San Jose State University. She integrates sculpture, alternative process large format film photography and textile construction in her multivalent work. In 2018 Jacobs was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis which greatly impacted her life and her work. Her experiences as a single mother living with a chronic, degenerative illness are portrayed in her narrative that embraces the collective consciousness of the human condition regarding trauma, chronic illness, and medical intervention. 

In her home studio in the foothills of the Sierra Nevadas in California. Katharine continues to work with multiple mediums. Her work has been featured in gallery exhibitions in San Jose, Santa Cruz, Roseville, Dutter Creek, Palo Alto, Santa Monica, Pine Grove and Jackson, California as well as Hillsboro and Portland Oregon.

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Portrait in my home studio by Kelly Curtis

platinum portrait by Ray Bidegain

Paloma and me in the studio by Kelly Curtis

Katharine T. jacobs

Katharine T. jacobs