Jennifer Burkin
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Jennifer Burkin is both an artist and art educator. Jennifer has a Master's degree in elementary art education from Tufts University in affiliation with the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Additionally she has a Graduate Certificate from Harvard University in Museum Studies. She grew up in Brookline, MA and now lives on Martha's Vineyard where she continues to make art, sell her artwork, and teach art.

Jennifer paints with acrylics and adds in handmade papers, found objects, etc, turning many paintings into mixed media pieces. Her subjects are largely domestic, many pieces are in fact of her own dog. Other images of domesticity are kitchen utensils and children's and women's clothing. She frequently paints and collages images of birds as well.

Her art appears in the following collections:
Gloria Burkin, MA
Jeff and Jill Coleman, MA
Vera Dello Russo, MA
Linda Ferrini, MA
Frances Givelber, MA
Erin Nelson, MA
Eileen Reilly, MA
Carolyn Sirois, MA
Francesca Stark, MA
Susanne Watzman, MA
Elissa Turnbull, MA
Judith Austin, NM
Michael Burkin, NY
Michael Kramer, NY
Adina Sabghir Scherer, NY
Ann and Brody Cullen, NJ
Nate and Toni Carroll, RI


In addition, her work can be found at:

Costal Supply MV Co., Vineyard Haven
Leslie's Pharmacy, Vineyard Haven
Kennedy Studios, Vineyard Haven
MV Made, Vineyard Haven
Hatmarche Gifts, Aquinnah
Edgartown Books, Edgartown
Juniper, Edgartown
Morning Glory Farms, Edgartown Bunch of Grapes, Vineyard Haven
Tangerine, Oak Bluffs
Carnegie Library, Edgartown
Black Sheep Mercantile, Edgartown


You may reach her at jenburkin@hotmail.com as well as:

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jburkin123
Instagram: @jenburkinchilmark
Facebook: jennifer.burkin
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