Amanda Taylor Durant

Amanda Taylor Durant

Much of her painting is done from direct observation as she works out of doors.

Durant has a BFA from UNC-Greensboro and her MFA from East Carolina University in Greenville. She is a former student of Paul Hartley. She has been granted an Emerging Artist Grant from the City of Raleigh Arts Commission and a coveted NC Arts Council Artist Residency at Chateau de La Napoule in France. She has exhibited at Lee Hansley Gallery in Raleigh, Artspace in Raleigh, Zebulon Library, Mount Olive College, Fayetteville Museum of Art and Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio.