Jennifer Polnaszek
About the Artist
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Jennifer Polnaszek came to Texas and her art life after a career in the medical profession as both a physician assistant and a registered nurse.
She studied art at the University of New Mexico and and continued her studies at the Southwest School of Art and the Coppini Academy of Fine Arts in San Antonio, Texas. She works in oil, watercolor, graphite, and printmaking. Particularly drawn to the human form and in documenting the human experience through her work, she is influenced by both her love of biological science and anthropology.
In addition to participating in numerous exhibitions in the Austin-San Antonio area, Jennifer has received awards for oil painting at the Southwest School of Art and at the Round Rock Arts Imagine and BIG exhibitions at Texas State University . She received awards for watercolor at the Coppini Academy of Fine Arts, and the Texas Watercolor Society. She was featured in the publication SPLASH 15. She has also shown work at the Western Federation of Watercolor Societies, Texas Watercolor Society, International Watermedia Exhibit - Houston (WAS-H), Texas State University-Round Rock and in several exhibits at the Georgetown Arts Center. Jennifer was awarded first in 2D representational art and her art was featured on the program cover for the Art Hop in the fall of 2020.