Kathy Corday is an award-winning photographer with over 30 years of professional experience. Career Highlights include: five years as a staff photographer for Walt Disney Imagineering, the opportunity to photograph the ancient bronzes from the Royal Benin Collection of the National Museum of African Art at the Smithsonian, and an internship with National Geographic. Her areas of expertise are befitting to a former Imagineer. Ms. Corday shoots architecture, documentary, fine art, portraiture, commercial, industrial and travel photography, shooting with single-lens reflex, rangefinder, or view camera systems. In addition, Ms. Corday has taught photography classes for the Art League School in Alexandria, Virginia, served as a juror for the Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department Photography Grants Panel, and has tested films for Kodak.

Chicago based Corday credits her inspiration and the success to her innate sensibility to the human condition, knowledge gleaned through her own professional journey, and the mentorship of the gifted artists. She possesses the ability to cultivate meaningful connections with people of all walks of life, conveying the innate beauty of her subjects. Corday views such qualities as priceless to achieving her success. Moreover, these attributes enable her to explore a diverse array of photographic studies while easily adapting her creative skills to best serve the dynamic of her art.


Yale University Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Western Americana Collection
WIPI Archive CHARTER GALLERY 2015-2016

WIPI - Photo LA -2014 - Postcard and Book Signing "Kathy Corday, "Gray, A Lyrical Tale for our Time"

WIPI-PhotoLA-2013, print exhibition & "Transportation" digital slide presentation
2012 It's Magical, Images of Sunrises, Sunsets & Rainbows, Honorable Mention
WIPI PhotoLA 2012 Members Open Call
WIPI 2012 PhotoLA Footwear Digital Presentation
WIPI 30th Ansniversary presentation photo la 2011