About.

Jessica Oler is a Conceptual Artist. She holds her Master’s degree in Fine Arts, Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, and three Associate’s degrees in Social Science, Liberal Arts, and Sociology. Upon completion of her graduate studies she was accepted into the Chautauqua School of Art Visual Art Residency. Oler has received multiple invitations to present her work at the University of California Davis Betty Urvine School of Nursing. There she presented the girth of her artistic practice and research endeavors surrounding patient narrative. In 2021 she was invited by Harvard School of Medicine to be one of the three interviewees (patients) for The Healing Power of Stories: Narrative Theory and Narrative Practice. As of late Oler is earning her PhD in Gender Studies at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario.

Her work has been shown at California College of the Arts, Chautauqua, Rochester, and Brooklyn, New York; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Miami, Florida; Lawrenceville and Atlanta, Georgia; Alameda, Oakland, and San Francisco, California; and Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia.