Originally from Augusta, GA, Haley Prestifilippo earned her BFA with a concentration in painting from the University of Notre Dame followed by her MA with a concentration in painting and printmaking from Eastern Illinois University. She moved to Norman in 2011 and loves being part of the vibrant Oklahoma arts community. Her work primarily encompasses drawings, often combining abstraction and detailed rendering while experimenting with mediums and surfaces. She currently teaches with the OU School of Visual Arts.