Yvette Cummings

Conway, SC

Yvette Cummings currently lives in Conway, South Carolina where she devotes her time to her studio work, community development,  and family.  Cummings received her Masters of Fine Arts degree at the University of Cincinnati’s School of Design, Art, Architecture, and Planning. While still enrolled at DAAP she was director of the 810 Gallery, interned at the Contemporary Art Center of Cincinnati, and was the recipient of the Wolfstein Travel Fellowship to Spain.  Following her graduate work, Cummings became an instructor for the University of South Carolina Department of Art.  She was awarded the Stephen J. Dalton Teacher of the year from University of South Carolina in 2011. Her work has been exhibited  in multiple group and solo exhibitions throughout the south and mid-west. Her work can be found in both public and private collections including the Grand Rapids Community College.