Biography Jennifer has a BFA from Moore College of Art and Design, where she majored in Printmaking and minored in Art History. In 2005, Jennifer received a Master’s of Education in Art from Tyler School of Art and Architecture at Temple University. Through collage, drawing, painting, and printmaking, Jennifer explores human conditions such as grief, impermanence, and mental health topics in her art. Her artworks are layered with texture, color, and various materials to entice the viewer to reflect on their experiences and beliefs. Jennifer teaches art at a high school in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, where she instructs teenagers in 2D art, including drawing, painting, printmaking, and book arts, as well as portfolio preparation and AP Art & Design-2D. She is the faculty advisor for the Art Club. Jennifer served as the K-12 Art Department Chair from 2009 to 2024, providing robust leadership in the arts to her school district.
Education Tyler School of Art and Architecture-Temple University, Philadelphia, PA—M.Ed. in Art, 2005 Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA—BFA in Printmaking, Art History minor, 1994
Exhibitions Transform, Sykes Gallery, Millersville University, Millersville, PA, October 2016 through January 2017 Cross-Pollination: Artwork by Tyler Alumni Art Educators and Their Students, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA, October 2016 NAEA Members Exhibition, Online Gallery, National Art Education Association, October 2016 Members’ Exhibition. Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA, July 2016 Improvise: Annual Juried Exhibition. Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA, May 2016 Trending: Contemporary Art Now!, Online Gallery, Women’s Caucus for Art, January, 2015 6th Annual Community Exhibition, 3rd Street Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, January 2016 Member’s Exhibition, Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA, July 2015 Beyond the Classroom: Educator Artists, Pennsylvania Art Education Association, The Henry Gallery, Penn State Great Valley, April-June 2015 Russet, Rouge and Bronze, Markeim Arts Center, Haddonfield, NJ, December 2014 Creative Tension, Perkins Center for the Arts, Moorestown, NJ, November 2014
Media Publications Art Educator Jennifer Rodgers ’94 Celebrates Student Carson Prey-Harbaugh’s Legacy and Moore’s Lasting Impact, Interview by Gabi Stevenson, Moore College of Art and Design, February 11, 2025 Sepsis, A Wily Killer, Stymies Doctors’ Efforts To Tame It, Interview by Richard Harris, NPR, Morning Edition, May 4, 2015 A Woman Uses Art To Come To Terms With Her Father’s Death, Interview by Meredith Rizzo, NPR.org, May 4, 2015 Sepsis and Faces of Sepsis Author Featured on NPR’s Morning Edition, Sepsis Alliance newsletter, May 4, 2015
Professional Memberships & Certifications Pennsylvania Art Education Association National Art Education Association Pennsylvania Instructional II Teaching Certificate
Awards Second Place, Mixed Media Category, Members Exhibition, Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA, 2016 First Place, Mixed Media Category, Members Exhibition, Community Arts Center, Wallingford, PA, 2015 Excellence in Service Award, Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, Wallingford, PA, 2012
