Maggie Preston (El Cerrito, CA) is a native Californian who received her BA from Sarah Lawrence College, Yonkers, NY, and her MFA from the California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA. Her work has been exhibited both locally and nationally, including a solo exhibition at SF Camerawork, San Francisco, CA, as well as recent group exhibitions at Pro Arts, Oakland, CA; San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco, CA; David Brower Center, Berkeley, CA; and the Houston Center for Photography, Houston TX. In 2012 Preston was awarded an artist residency with an accompanying exhibition at Rayko Photo Center San Francisco, CA. She has taught at a range of institutions and organizations including California College of the Arts, San Francisco Art Institute and Youth Art Exchange, all in San Francisco, CA.