Abbey Root

Passionate creative with experience displaying their work and with years of experience working with a wide range of mediums. Eager for new opportunities to expand on artistic, interpersonal, and intrapersonal skills. Passion for utilizing the magic that is art to create change in the form of helping others and attacking global issues. Recognized for a strong dedication to their craft and career.

• Reflect GCC Art Show- March 5th- April 2nd, 2026

     Two acrylic paintings displayed in GCC’s Roz Steiner art gallery.

• Perspective GCC Art Show- March 18th- April 3rd , 2025

     One drawing displayed in GCC’s Roz Steiner art gallery.

• Art Featured in The Batavian Newspaper – June 3, 2024
  Interviewed by Howard Owens as one of only three senior art students; featured four oil paintings on the senior art board.

• Start Here RIT Art Exhibit – January 17 – February 2, 2024
  Selected as one of three senior art students to exhibit work at RIT's Start Here exhibit.

• Tim Barber Memorial Art Scholarship – June, 2024
  Awarded a $1,000 scholarship in recognition of artistic potential and commitment to pursuing a career in art.