Taylor Mancini

Taylor Mancini is an artist and teacher based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her career in education has given her the unique opportunity to pursue her passion for both art and public education and has allowed her to create and nurture a community of artists. Taylor’s students are a constant source of inspiration, which inevitably weaves together her teaching and her personal expression. Taylor has spent the last nine years rebuilding and growing the drawing and painting program at a competitive arts high school in Marin County, California. Her artistic process is rooted in the balance of painting, experimenting and communicating with artists at every level. She has shown work in the San Francisco Bay Area and Chicago.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2013 You Are What You Eat, Green Grocer Chicago, Chicago, IL

SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023 Inspire, Youth in Arts, San Rafael, CA

2023 DeYoung Open, San Francisco, CA

2022 Inspire, Youth in Arts, San Rafael, CA

2021 Inspire, Youth in Arts, San Rafael, CA

2020 Inspire, Youth in Arts, San Rafael, CA

2019 Inspire, Youth in Arts, San Rafael, CA

2018 Inspire, Youth in Arts, San Rafael, CA

2017 Inspire, Youth in Arts, San Rafael, CA

2016 Inspire, Youth in Arts, San Rafael, CA

2015 Inspire, Youth in Arts, San Rafael, CA

2014 Inspire, Youth in Arts, San Rafael, CA

TEACHING

2019 - Present, Department Chair Visual and Performing Arts, Marin School of the Arts, Novato, CA

2014 – Present, Director of Drawing and Painting, Marin School of the Arts, Novato, CA

CURATORIAL PROJECTS

2019 State of the Art, Mantra Wines Tasting Room, Novato, CA

2018 Showcase Gallery, Jewish Community Center, San Rafael, CA

2018 Art Fest Student Show, Marin School of the Arts, Novato, CA

2017 Showcase Gallery, Jewish Community Center, San Rafael, CA

2017 Art Fest Student Show, Marin School of the Arts, Novato, CA

2016 Showcase Gallery, Jewish Community Center, San Rafael, CA

2016 Art Fest Student Show, Marin School of the Arts, Novato, CA

2015 Showcase Gallery, Marin Civic Center Showcase Theater, San Rafael, CA

2015 Art Fest Student Show, Marin School of the Arts, Novato, CA

2014 Showcase Gallery, Marin Civic Center Showcase Theater, San Rafael, CA

2014 Art Fest Student Show, Marin School of the Arts, Novato, CA