Finger-knit, 2001, oil on canvas, 23" x 20

Jennifer Mazza works primarily in oil on canvas. Her work is figurative, and deals with the subject of human relationships. Jennifer received her B.A. in Studio Art from Mary Washington College, and earned her M.F.A. at Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts. She has exhibited at various venues in New York and New Jersey, including a two-person show at PS122 in October of 2002. Jennifer is the recipient of a 2002 Individual Artist Fellowship from the New Jersey State Council for the Arts, and Residencies at the Millay Colony, the Jentel Foundation and Yaddo. She also was selected to participate in the Aljira, Emerge 2003 Program. Currently she teaches at Raritan Valley Community College and Montclair Art Museum in New Jersey. Jennifer lives and works in Newark. NJ.