Charity Baker
new york, ny
Charity Baker lives and works in New York City. Her paintings describe an emerging vision of the sublime, a zone of new landscapes and figures defining an idyllic, contemporary Arcadia. Formally trained in architecture at Pratt Institute, Baker earned her M.F.A. from the New York Studio School where she is currently a faculty member and Working Artist in Residence. She is the recipient of several awards, including the Mercedes Matter/Ambassador Middendorf Prize, the Hohenberg Travel Grant, and summer residency at Chautauqua, NY. Baker’s work resides in collections nationwide.