A native of Eastern Kentucky near Berea, KY, Sydney Hughes moved to Louisville, KY and graduated from the University of Louisville obtaining a Bachelor of the Fine Arts degree in both Graphic Design and Studio 2D Drawing. At the University of Louisville, Hughes simultaneously obtained a minor in Film Studies and Productions.
Work by Hughes has been showcased within University of Louisville’s 2023 issue of the student magazine The White Squirrel, earning a Golden Acorn Award, and received awards for their design from AIGA’s Louisville 100 Show in 2023 and 2024. Hughes’ work has recently been featured in Louisville Collective’s Zine Project PRINTED Edition III: Stop Digging! and showcased artwork June of 2024 show titled “Stop Digging!” organized by PRINTED.
Hughes is now working full time as an in-house videographer within the healthcare education marketing field. Hughes is personally pursuing other new multidisciplinary artistic endeavors and projects with fine art, design, drawing, digital photography, videography and film.