About the Artist

Schuyler Burke is a soft pastel artist whose work centers on landscapes inspired by the natural world. With the belief that love underlies all things, her work invites viewers to stop and take notice of the small, often overlooked moments that collectively shape lived experience.

Burke earned a Fine Arts degree from The University of Texas at Austin in 2025. During her time at UT, she worked for The Daily Texan as an Illustration Coordinator, where she collaborated with artists and editors to guide visual storytelling for the opinion column. She continues to develop her practice with a focus on landscapes as a space for contemplation and meaning.

  • Eric Belanger Award; The Daily Texan

    Awarded to an artist who has made outstanding contributions to the department and the organization as a whole.

  • Julia Jeffress Excellence Award; The Daily Texan

    Awarded to a Daily Texan staffer who has contributed the most to Texan readers.