Natalia Woodward

biography

Natalia Woodward is a Tarrytown based artist, maker, and entrepreneur. Hailing from Pereira, Colombia, Natalia moved to New York in 2007 and graduated from SUNY Purchase with a PFA in Printmaking. Through her drawings, printgs, and paper collages, she explores the natural world in all of its unseen connections.

in 2020, Natalia foudned Bat Flower Press, a letterpress and papermaking studio that focuses on sustainable handmade paper and artistic letterpress designs. Natalia sees Bat Flower Press as an opportunity to bridge art and functionality, to collaborate with others, and to create meaningful work that is approachable by all.

Natalia Woodward at Dragon Rock

Natalia Woodward’s work was featured in Manitoga’s 2025 Art + Design Residency Program installation, All the Light and Shadow, presented in collaboration with River Valley Arts Collective and curated by Alyson Baker. Complementing the natural forms and materials found in the Studio and historic Kitchen, Woodward’s prints sensitively captured the patterns Inocybe mushrooms produce when they drop their spores.