C. Davida Ingram

C. Davida Ingram is an award-winning interdisciplinary artist and civic leader based in Seattle, Washington. Through her art and consulting work she has produced world class creative experiences in contemporary arts, online projects, exhibit design, installations, pop up experiences, community surveying, live streamed and in–person events, and storytelling.

In 2014, Ingram received the 2014 Stranger Genius Award in Visual Arts. In 2016, she became a Kennedy Center Citizen Artist Fellow and a finalist for the Neddy award in Visual Arts. In 2018, she was awarded the Jacob Lawrence Legacy Residency at the University of Washington. Seattle Magazine has voted Ingram both one of the 20 most talented people in Seattle (2016) and one of Seattle’s most influential people (2017). She was a Neddy Award finalist again in 2022. Ingram’s writings have appeared in Praxis Center for Social Justice, Arcade, Ms. Magazine blog, The James Franco Review, and The Stranger. Seattle Magazine has voted Ingram both one of the 20 most talented people in Seattle (2016) and one of Seattle’s most influential people (2017). Her art is part of the collections of the City of Seattle, the Tacoma Art Museum, the Frye Art Museum, Seattle Convention Center, and several private collections.