Jana Flynn

Pronouns: she/her
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Returning, Artist in Residence, Parent
Attended Camp: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

This is Jana's 4th year at Ballibay as a visiting artist. The Art Barn is a magical place of exploration, creativity and fun. She is most excited to learn and collaborate with campers, watch fire flies, and run the clay studio. Every year is a new adventure!

Professional Bio:
Jana studied Painting, Drawing and Ceramics at San Francisco State University where she earned her BFA in 2003. In 2009 Jana received her MFA from Parsons The New School where she was awarded a Graduate Dean's Scholarship. She has exhibited in galleries nationally, and her work has been presented at an number of international art fairs including Pulse NY and Aqua Miami. Additionally, she has participated in a number of artist residencies including a fellowship at the Jentel Artist Residency Program in Wyoming, and a year-long residency at the San Francisco based non-profit, Red Ink studios. Jana was dancer for the Stanley Love Performance Group. She calls Brooklyn home. And, currently, she is the assistant creative director at the Pratt Institute.