Betty Blayton-Taylor (July 10, 1937 – October 2, 2016) was an American activist, advocate, artist, arts administrator and educator, and lecturer.
As an artist, Blanton-Taylor was an illustrator, painter, printmaker, and sculptor.
She is best known for her works often described as "spiritual abstractions".
Blayton was a founding member of the Studio Museum in Harlem and board secretary., co-founder and executive director of Harlem Children's Art Carnival (CAC), and a co-founder of Harlem Textile Works.
She was also an advisor, consultant and board member to a variety of other arts and community-based service organizations and programs.