Katia Setzer Berry

ABOUT

Born and raised in South Orange, NJ, Katia currently works and resides outside Philadelphia, PA. After studying art at Colby College in Maine, she earned her MFA in painting from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) in Philadelphia, PA.

She has exhibited in both solo and group shows, as well as having been named artist-in-residence by multiple institutions. Most prominently, she was selected by the Music@Menlo Chamber Music Festival and Institute as their '2015 Visual Artist'.

Katia has provided the program cover for the Grammy award-winning Emerson String Quartet's ongoing concert series at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC. Additionally, her painting Transfiguration (After Schoenberg's Transfigured Night) was selected by Sony Classical for the CD cover of the Emerson String Quartet's album, "Journeys".