Emma Batterman (she/they) is a Chicago based artist, writer, and future educator. Expecting to graduate in Spring of 2026, she attends the School of the Art Institute of Chicago working towards a BFA in Art Education. In her practice, she is attracted to themes of storytelling and interpersonal connection. She often uses a critical feminist perspective, applying it to artistic and literary analysis within her art and writings. True to her passion for education, Batterman's practice is constantly expanding as she considers learning and growing a life-long experience.