Gracie Conn graduated from Mississippi State University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in Ceramics. While there she explored many different art forms including metalwork, woodworking, photography, and painting. After graduating she joined the T.K. Martin Center as the Art Coordinator for the Express Yourself! Art Program in August 2020. Her knowledge of multiple art disciplines helps her to instruct the Express Yourself! Artists on painting, drawing, and ceramics, and helps them learn to create to the best of their abilities. She also helps manage the website, social media accounts, and photography for the center. She continues to practice ceramics as well as painting and photography and teaches these skills to the younger generation.