ABOUT

Jessiena Lake is a photographic, stop-motion and mixed-media visual artist and craftswoman.

Her work has been exhibited in juried and group exhibitions including the Toledo Museum of Art, Stanford University, Hennepin Theatre Trust, the Rochester International Airport Art Program and more. She has served as a grant reviewer for regional arts organizations, and is a recipient of the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts Special Talent Scholarship.

She holds a Digital Photography degree from Minneapolis College and is pursuing a BFA in Digital Photography at Arizona State University.

 

Exhibitions

Stanford University Neurodiversity Summit, 2026, Stanford University, California

Echoes: Revisiting Memory, 2026, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Michigan

Rejected, 2026, Burl Gallery, Minnesota

Disabled Women Make History (and Art), 2026, Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio

Arts Elevated, 2020-2021 Rochester International Airport, Minnesota

Unbreakable, 2018 Hennepin Theater Trust’s Made Here: Future, Minnesota

PHOTOSHOW, 2018, Public Functionary Gallery, MInnesota

Awards and Scholarships

Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts Scholarship, Arizona State University, 2026