Krista Harberson

Krista Harberson is a Professor of Foundation Studies at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), serving since 2001. She holds an M.F.A. in Art from Florida State University and a B.F.A. in Art from the University of Montevallo. Her career includes roles as a drawing instructor in Japan (1998–2001) and various teaching and technical assistant positions at Florida State University. Her research and creative work focuses on visual arts, printmaking, performance art, and contemporary art practices.

She has been recognized with the Chicken Supper award at Prix Ars Electronica—Cyberarts (2000). Harberson is an active academic leader, serving as a faculty adviser for SCAD Queers and Allies (2006–present), SCAD Women's Empowerment Club (2017–present), and SCAD Colleges Against Cancer (2013–2017). Her exhibitions include solo and group shows at venues such as Anderson Hall Gallery, Lumber Jill Gallery, and Illumination Space, highlighting her exploration of themes like mark-making, feminine ideals, and collaborative art.