(Nashville, TN, 1970 Lives and works near Nashville, TN) Jennifer is a contemporary artist whose work is deeply influenced by the landscapes she encounters daily on her rural property near Nashville, Tennessee. She holds a BFA in Painting and Drawing from the University of Tennessee and an MFA in Studio Art from the University of North Texas. Jennifer’s mixed media artworks, paintings, and installations explore themes such as the rapid growth of invasive plants, the decline of honeybee populations, and the impacts of climate change, reflecting on the fragility of nature and humanity’s role within it.
Her work has been exhibited across the United States, including in Texas, where she was a key member of the 500X Gallery. During her time in Texas, Jennifer also served as the assistant curator of education at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth during its historic move to the Tadao Ando-designed building in 2002. In Nashville, Jennifer has been actively involved in the local art community as a member of Coop Gallery and a board member of Tristar Arts (Locate Arts). She also teaches studio courses and art appreciation at Belmont and Lipscomb Universities.
