GINNY PAYNE
2019 Hoosier Women Artist
“When putting themes of love, inclusion and re-creation, front and center in my work, I am thinking about how I can show viewers they are loved and valued.”
Ginny Payne is a graphic artist and design professional living in Terre Haute, Indiana with her husband and two children. She received her MFA in Printmaking from Indiana State University, ISU, in December of 2018.
Teaching graphic design at ISU in 2015 propelled her into the MFA program. Previous to that she worked as a portrait photographer in Savannah, Georgia.
Her creative career began as an in-house designer at SAS Institute where she worked for 5 years after an internship she held during her studies at the College of Design at
North Carolina State University.
She is a native North Carolinian and loves long vacations and visiting family.
“I take inspiration from old masters and thrive on making new graphics which reframe old ideas in light of our current culture.”