Tirzah Legg is a sculptor and arts professional based in Oberlin, Ohio, with expertise in gallery management, ceramics instruction, and community arts programming. She holds an MFA from Kent State University and a BFA from the University of Southern Mississippi. Tirzah’s installations and sculptures combine found and slip-cast objects with hand-sculpted pieces that explore themes of identity, anxiety, and trauma. These works have been exhibited nationally, including at the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) conference, SPACES Cleveland, Kent State University Downtown Gallery, and the Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center. 

Previously, she served as the Gallery Director at Firelands Association for the Visual Arts (FAVA), where she oversaw coordination, curation, and installation of national and regional solo and group art exhibitions. At FAVA she plaid a key role in public events like Art Fair in the Square, while supporting mural projects and artist residencies in the Oberlin community. She has also contributed to the arts community through roles on the Nominating Committee for FRONT International’s 2022 Art Futures Fellowship and the Public Mural Committee for the City of Oberlin, in partnership with FAVA.

Tirzah also worked as Assistant to the Director at Kent State University’s School of Art Collection & Galleries, where she managed staffing, scheduling, and the Art Rental Program, as well as contributing to exhibition installations and collection organization.