Jen Williams was born in Bridgeton, NJ, and had started studying art at age 7. She took lessons at the Barn Studio of Art in Millville, NJ, and Sturday classes at Moore College of Art. In 1998, Jen earned a BFA from Rowan University, where she studied illustration under editorial illustrator Nancy Ohanian. She teaches basic drawing classes to adults at Absegami High School in Galloway, NJ, and has shown at Brenner's Brew in Bridgeton, NJ, and at the Highwire Gallery in Philadelphia, PA. As an illustrator, her works has been seen on the "Black Wings" insert on the Ava Inferi Blood of Bacchus cd and modified on the Djinn EP. In addition to art, Jen is a photographer whose work has been seen in Weird New Jersey magazine, had written a biography for the band Hawkwind for NEARfest and writes short fiction and free form poetry.
Completed Novels:
KAISA'S FOLLY, 2006. ISBN 978-0-6151-7268-2. Self published through Lulu.com under Castle Nemh.
Chaos Dragon for HAWKFAN 23, ink
TREE OF DEATH, ink on illustration board
YIN AND YANG, ink on illustartion board
BALANCE, ink on clay illustration board
MOCK TURTLE AND GRYPHON, ink on illustration board
AFFWYS, ink on illustration board
MADOC AC DAFYDD, ink on illustration board
HOOKAH SMOKING CATERPILLAR, ink on illustration board
THE MAD HATTER, ink on illustration board
DARLIG EPLE, concrete poem, ink on illustration board
BLACK WINGS, pen and ink on illustration board, 2009. Works are in possession of Rune Eriksen.
AREA 51, pen and ink on illustration board, 2009
IN THE COURT OF THE DWARVEN KING, pen and ink on illustration board, 2008
WOLF, pen and ink on illustration board, 2009. In the collection of V. & J. Straub
Artwork is the copyrighted property of Jen Williams. All rights reserved.