About Diane Kaylor

More than 40 years ago Diane graduated from Parsons School of Design with a degree in illustration. She has worked in various aspects of the art world throughout her career: freelance illustrator, giftware designer, art director, decor designer and as the owner of her company, DK Designs.

DK Designs produces fun and functional handcrafted items derived from Diane’s mixed media collage work. Since the early 90’s she has traveled the country exhibiting these works at fine art and craft shows as well as maintaining her business online.

Her artwork has also been represented for licensing through her partnerships with giftware companies resulting in a wide range of products being made from her images including: wall calendars, ceramic tiles, fabrics, tote bags, mouse pads, puzzles, place mats and posters.

Over the years, Diane has been the recipient of various awards ranging from best new artist, 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in mixed media to best in show. While maintaining her work with DK Designs she has currently expanded her profile to include exhibiting her original collage work exclusively at some of the most prestigious fine art shows around the country.