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Distinguished Alumni in the Arts

rebekah phillips webb

Class of 2002

Rebekah Phillips Webb returned to the Mobile Bay area after college in 2006 and settled into the Artist’s Colony known as Fairhope where she launched her fine art + design career, Rebekah Webb Studio.

Inspired by her Southern heritage and experiences growing up on the Gulf Coast, nature, water, and family are ever-present themes in Rebekah’s work which has been featured in Southern Living Magazine, Serena & Lily, and Well + Wonder Collective as well as in both private and public collections nationally and internationally. She has fine art representation locally, regionally and nationally with brick & mortar and online galleries including Sophiella Gallery, Mobile, AL; Goetze Art & Design, Memphis, TN; GalleryVibe, Naples, FL; Serena & Lily, online and retail stores nationally; Wexel Art, Austin, TX; Liza Pruitt, Richmond, VA and Well + Wonder Collective, Online.

With over 15 years of graphic design, marketing, and fine arts experience, she has collaborated with more than 100 local brands. She has developed a reputation as a collaborator among numerous advertising and public relations firms, local businesses, and various civic and governmental entities.

Rebekah is passionate about giving back and serving the community in which she lives and works. She has served on the Board of Directors of the Thomas Hospital Foundation since 2020 and was a founding member of the Order of Fuse, The Fuse Project in Mobile. An avid supporter of the arts, she is involved with the Eastern Shore Art Center, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile Arts Council, Eastern Shore Repertory Theater Auxiliary, and Bayside Academy. She is a member of Fairhope United Methodist Church.

Rebekah received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from The University of Alabama and continued fine art studies at The College of Charleston and Lorenzo De’Medici - The Art Institute in Florence, Italy. Rebekah lives in Point Clear, Alabama with her husband, Lee, and two children, Alice and Edwin.