MFA in Painting, Florida Atlantic University, 2013
BFA in Painting, University of Florida, 2006
Jill Lavetsky
Lecturer, Art, Art History, Architecture
Email: jlavetsky@ithaca.edu
Education
Artist Bio
Website: www.jilllavetsky.com
Jill Lavetsky’s work incorporates watercolor and acrylic painting, as well as collage, to reflect on the subject of human connection. Themes of motherhood, relationships, vulnerability, and tenderness are personified through the tangling of bodies and the interlacing of limbs in her artwork.
Jill Lavetsky is a visual artist and educator from South Florida. She received a Master’s Degree in painting from Florida Atlantic University in 2013, and has taught college, K-12 through community outreach, as well as incarcerated women. She has had solo exhibitions at Gallery 217 at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL and CAP ArtSpace in Ithaca, NY. She has been featured in exhibitions such as the Florida Invitational at the Boca Raton Museum of Art, FL, and Drawn at Manifest Gallery in Cincinnati, OH.