Victoria Marie Bee is an artist & writer, currently residing in Lubbock, Texas. She is an MFA Candidate at Texas Tech University in Photography & Letterpress (graduating in December 2016), where she also earned her MAE in Art Education & Creative Writing / Poetry. Bee was recently selected for Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum’s “New Impressions: An International Exhibition of Letterpress Printing;” awarded the highly competitive 2016 SPE Award for Innovations in Imaging; the 2016 Lott Regents Scholarship; the 2016 Dave Dickey Memorial Scholarship; a 2016 Penland School of Crafts Scholarship in Letterpress; the 2015 Penland Partners Program Award; & is also a recipient of the Helen DeVitt Jones Print Studio Fellowship in both 2015 & 2016. She teaches photography + art courses at Texas Tech University, and letterpress + printmaking + more classes & workshops at Charles Adams Studio Project. Bee exhibits & is published internationally.