Amanda Baker is a Brooklyn-based artist and educator. She received an MFA in Printmaking from Pratt Institute in 2024 and a BFA from Massachusetts College of Art in 2016. Her studio practice combines traditional and commercial image reproduction techniques to make intermedia works that consider human virtue through representations of animals.
Baker is the recipient of the 2023 Weiss Student Scholarship Award and the 2023 Pratt Graduate Student Engagement Fund. She was an artist-in-residence at COPE NYC and at the Montana Natural History Center via Open AIR. Her work has been featured in Hyperallergic and The Aiglet, and has been exhibited in group shows locally and nationally. She currently teaches at Northeastern University NYC and at NYC Public Schools via Marquis Studios.