Brianna jacobs

Always eager to learn and diversify, Brianna has explored various mediums and professional opportunities. She studied at one of the most highly regarded art schools in the country, the Hartford Art School at the University of Hartford. Majoring in printmaking, specifically woodcuts, Brianna graduated in 2014 with her BFA and a minor in art history. After graduation she explored different art opportunities as a gallery manager and framer, event photographer and freelance artist for the next few years. In 2016, Brianna returned to education at Long Island University to receive her MS in Art Education by May 2018. 

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Today she focuses primarily as a high school art educator teaching AP Art & Design, Portfolio Prep, Studio Art, Creative Crafts and a class she created called Digital Imagery & Media. She is an advisor for the National Art Honor Society. She finds joy in collaborating with her colleagues and students, and watching her students create amazing artworks. In her spare time she takes classes and creates her own art. Brianna is always ready to learn, grow, collaborate and inspire.

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Exhibitions

• The Art of Being A Girl, New Canaan, CT 2021

• The Art of Being A Girl, New Canaan, CT 2019

• Impressions, Joseloff Gallery, West Hartford, CT, 2014

 

 

Awards & Honors

2017 - LIU Post: Sloan Family Scholarship

2014 - University of Hartford: Art School Dean's List

2013 - University of Hartford: President's Honors

2013 - University of Hartford: Art School Dean's List