Kate Gordon is the founder and CEO of London Art Studies, the award-winning online education platform. Having produced arts programming for CNN and Carlton, Kate founded London Art Studies in 2011 which in May 2020 won the Internet’s highest honour – the Webby – for People’s Choice for Best Online Arts Initiative. Other awards for London Art Studies include the Lovie, for People’s Choice in Europe and The Good Web Guide’s Award for Excellence in Education.
Kate was educated at St Paul’s Girls' School, Amherst College USA and University of Moscow, Kate co-founded the Association of Women in the Arts (AWITA) in 2016, and wrote a regular column on art for London’s Evening Standard newspaper from 2016-2020. She chaired the fundraising group ‘Foreign Sisters’ in 2017/2018, and remains a Senior Arts Advisor to Cancer Research UK; she is also on the board of the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital Art and Design Advisory Group. Kate was a member of the Tate Patrons Executive Committee (2014-2018), a judge for LAPADA (2018, 2019) and is a Trustee of The Art Academy, London and Art History Link-Up. In 2020 Kate became Chair of Serpentine Patrons.