Katie Waite is a Welsh fine art and portraiture photographer based in Cardiff. Waite’s practice combines constructed documentary and self-portraiture to examine ideas of transformation, femininity, and maternal strength. Using personal archives and collected ephemera.

Waite's work explores intimate dialogues between herself and the audience. Waite graduated in 2022 from the University of the West of England with a First Class in Photography, and completed the MA Photography at UWE in 2025.






Cardiff / Bristol based




Awards // Publishing

Muscle Memory exhibiting for The Royal Photographic Society International Photography Exhibition 166, 2025


Muscle Memory / Training Bra - ON BEING Exhibition held at The Island, Bristol


Dazed x BUILDHOLLYWOOD 
- ‘Training Bra’ chosen for the ‘Be Scene’ dazed clubbers campaign, 2024


Training Bra selected for Wales International Festival of Photography, 2024

- Solo Exhibition at Cardiff Met Art and Design School 
10th - 31st October, 2024


Muscle Memory shortlisted for The Royal Photographic Society International Photography Exhibition 166, 2024


Muscle Memory selcted for ZONE Mag exhibition ‘FETISH’, May 2024 

- Shown in 2xMUSE Concept Store, Vercelli, Italy 


Muscle Memory, Southwest Graduate Photography Prize Shortlisted 2022

- Exhibtion held in Oxo Tower, London



Muscle Memory, Blurring the Lines
Shortlisted, 2022




                                


Contact:

Email: katiewaitephotography@googlemail.com