Jen Watson

Bio

Jen Watson was born in Dallas, Texas, and spent her formative years in small mining towns across the Western United States. She received a BFA from Brigham Young University (’06) and spent a decade as a ski instructor before receiving an MFA from The Ohio State University (’14). She is currently an Associate Professor and Associate Chair of the Department of Art at Brigham Young University. She teaches classes in printmaking, art foundations, and studio practices for artists. Her works on paper with printmaking, book arts, and other media has been exhibited both nationally and internationally, including: the Brooklyn Waterfront Arts Coalition, Brooklyn, New York, Ballinglen Art Center Gallery, Ballycastle, Ireland, and the Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, Connecticut, among others. Jen Lives in Provo, Utah with her husband, Adam.

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