Tabitha received her MFA in Jewelry & Metals from Kent State University and her BFA in Sculpture with a concentration in Jewelry & Metals from Winthrop University. Originally from Orangeburg, she now resides in Cayce, SC with her partner Gil. For eight years Tabitha served as a faculty member at Claflin University and from 2020-2022 she was the Interim Chair of the Department of Art there. While there she taught a variety of fine art and craft classes. She recently completed a month-long artist residency in rural Nebraska at Art Farm. For three years her studio was located at Tapp’s Arts Center in downtown. After the center closed in 2019, She relocated to her current studio at Tapp’s Outpost, located in Five Points in Columbia, SC where she creates one of a kind art jewelry and sculpture.
Image by Kati Baldwin