McKenzie Drake is an interdisciplinary artist specializing in painting, wall-hanging sculptures, and mixed-media drawings. She received her BA in art and political science from Rhodes College in Memphis, TN, and took course studies abroad at the University College London’s Slade School of Fine Art through the Bob Buckman/Joyce Mollerup Scholarship for Study Abroad. Her work has been exhibited in local arts venues across the Southeast, and is featured in the Rhodes College permanent collection. In 2021, she exhibited her first solo show, Less | Earth | Bound at Millsaps College in Jackson, MS. Drake is currently pursuing her MFA in studio art at the University of Texas at Austin.