About

Rebecca Orcutt received a bachelor’s degree in painting from Gordon College in Wenham, Massachusetts, and an MFA from the New York Academy of Art in New York City. While enrolled at the NYAA, she was a President’s Scholar and was awarded the Leipzig International Art Programme Residency in Germany.

Her work has appeared in shows around New York and the United States and internationally in exhibitions in Copenhagen, Denmark; Leipzig, Germany; at the National Portrait Gallery in London; the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh, Scotland; and the Ulster Museum in Belfast, Ireland.

In 2021 she was a finalist in The Bennett Prize 2.0 for Women Figurative Realist Painters, and received an honorable mention in The Bennett Prize 1.0 in 2019. 

Rebecca Orcutt lives and works in North Bend, Washington.