Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, Katelyn Lester is an artist who uses photography to speak about the relationship between man and the land through the lens of the cowboy lifestyle. She has spent the last few years working with the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, plus small-town rodeos in south Texas and North Carolina, capturing the culture in and around the rodeo. Katelyn is currently working and practicing toward her MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts at Duke University after having earned her BFA in Photography at Texas State University.