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Taylor Robenalt is an artist and educator whose practice is grounded in material exploration and craft. She earned her BFA from Southern Methodist University with a focus on bronze casting and stone carving, and later received her MFA in Ceramics from the University of Georgia in 2011 on a full-tuition scholarship.

Robenalt is a full-time professor at Ringling College of Art and Design, where she balances teaching with an active studio practice. Her work has taken her internationally through residencies at A.I.R. Vallauris in France, SkopArt in Greece, and Tokoname in Japan, as well as nationally at institutions including The Art Ovation Hotel, Odyssey ClayWorks (NC), and others. She has exhibited widely in both national and international venues, including Grovewood Gallery, Abmeyer + Wood Fine Art, River Gallery, Companion Gallery, and Vision West Contemporary.

Her work and research have been recognized with numerous honors, including the NCECA International Residency Award, the Halo Fellowship Award, and multiple Ringling College Professional Development Grants. In addition to her studio practice, Robenalt has curated exhibitions for institutions such as Blue Spiral Gallery, Florida CraftArt, The Art Ovation Hotel, the Canton Museum of Art, Rocky River Gallery, and the Morean Clay Center. She has also served as a primary presenter at the Alabama Clay Conference and The Bascom’s Animal Symposium.

In 2026, Robenalt is preparing for a solo exhibition at the Museum of Art–DeLand in April, followed by a solo exhibition at Govewood Gallery in October, and is scheduled to teach two workshops at The Bascom.