Taylor Carlson

Taylor Carlson is an Assistant Professor of Animation & Graphic Design at Buena Vista University. Her work focuses on sequential narrative art, particularly graphic novels and comics aimed at young adults. She emphasizes excellence in composition, stylization, and personal storytelling in her teaching and creative practice.

Carlson teaches courses including Art Foundations, Entertainment & Commercial Art History, Editorial & Commercial Design, Illustration and Storyboards, Concept Art, Character Design, Typography, and 2D/3D Animation. Recently, she co-exhibited Dream Cube with Kub Stevens in downtown Des Moines, showcasing her commitment to blending academic and creative endeavors.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Her academic contributions are primarily pedagogical and creative, with a focus on fostering student narratives and visual expression.