Anita Horton has been creating artwork since receiving her BFA in Ceramics and K-12 Art Teaching Certificate in 1982 from Missouri State University. She has maintained a studio practice while working in many creative fields including graphic design, art direction, and art education. Horton's work has been featured in books and various other publications throughout her career and she has been a speaker and facilitator at educational conferences and creativity retreats both in Texas and abroad.
Horton has served on many committees, including the Nasher Sculpture Center Teacher Advisory Board, and her work is held in private and corporate collections across the United States. Living overseas for some years, she travelled extensively and is happy to now call Austin her home.
b. 1959, Kansas City, Missouri