Pittsburgh, PA
About Jen Joyce:
Pittsburgh emerging artist, Jen Joyce has recently exhibited artwork in group shows including Art All Night and the Fort Pitt Museum. Jen is honored to have worked in collaboration with local businesses including Wigle Whiskey (maltmalt label) and Hotel Monaco. Jen received her BA in Psychology and Studio Arts from Kent State University and MA in Art Therapy with Specialization in Counseling from Seton Hill University. She works full-time as a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified Art Therapist, providing counseling services for adults at a local outpatient substance use disorder treatment facility. Jen is loves calling Pittsburgh her home and is inspired daily by the beautiful landscape, architecture, and bridges. Jen started painting as a primarily therapeutic exercise, but has since developed a style using acrylic, ink, and gold leaf on layers of poured resin. She is currently captivated creating acrylic paintings of forest animals, portraits of the city she loves, and resin/ink pieces.
Education
- Seton Hill Univeristy, Master of Arts - Pittsburgh, PA,2013
- Kent State University, Bachelor of Arts - Kent, Ohio,2009
Press Accolades
- Whirl Magazine - July, 2017