Jen Kerr

Jen Kerr is an Australian artist, curator, educator and public arts facilitator, living and working on Wadjuk Boodja. Jen’s ongoing engagement with clay has been conducted alongside her career in art education and management.

In 2015, while living in Jakarta, she reignited her focus on ceramics, while studying with Indonesian potter Haryoadiputro Soenggona. Her exploration with clay is a process of inquiry, a way of thinking, caring and knowing. A way to connect with place, memory and other beings.

Jen has an MA (Arts in Public Space with distinction) RMIT and a BA (Art Education, Major in ceramics) Curtin University. Jen’s has participated in the Mundaring Hills Open Studio trail, annually for the past five years and numerous group exhibitions and events in Western Australia.