About Katelyn

Katelyn Murray is a Chicago-based professional photographer specializing in portrait, fashion, and event photography. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography and Visual Communications from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Katelyn brings a refined eye for detail and composition to every project.

Since beginning her professional journey in 2017, she’s built a reputation for creating images that are both polished and full of personality. Her work emphasizes natural connection and confidence—whether she’s photographing professionals for headshots, capturing the excitement of milestone events, or crafting memorable senior portraits.

Katelyn approaches every session with a calm, creative energy that helps clients feel comfortable in front of the camera. Her goal is simple: to create images that reflect who you are at your best—authentic, vibrant, and beautifully seen.

When she’s not photographing, Katelyn enjoys life in Chicago with her energetic dog, Maki, always looking for new ways to combine fun, creativity, and connection through her work.

Exhibitions

  • 2022 Unmoored, November 18 - December 2, Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL

  • 2022 Incubator, November 1 - December 19, SAIC 280 Building, Chicago, IL

  • 2022 SAIC Fashion Exhibition Website

  • 2022, Incubator, May 2 - 16, SAIC Sullivan Building, Chicago, IL

  • 2022 PhotoFash, April 15 - 22nd, Chicago Art Department, Chicago, IL

 

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