Kate Ruddle is an exhibiting artist in the Bay Area with an MFA in Sculpture from the San Francisco Art Institute. In 1999 She interned at Hogin Sails in Alameda to gain an understanding of large-scale fabric manipulation to augment her sculptural installations. She has shown at such places as 21 Grand, Southern Exposure, The Lab, and The Walter & McBean Galleries. She currently teaches drawing at Las Positas College in Livermore and teaches in her own private practice in Oakland.