Work that remembers, reinterprets, and reveals.

Jenna Fergus is a Memphis artist and award-winning educator whose work explores the intersection of Southern identity and domestic memory.

“Granny Gorilla” installation art

Following a 23-year career in the classroom, Jenna’s current focus is on the “Granny Gorilla” installation art she began working on in 2011. The photographs of her installation become drawings, paintings, and printmaking in response to the beauty of the work.

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About the artist

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Fergus holds a Master’s in Intercultural Studies of Art which inspires her extensive travels inspiring her art based in reflections about family relationships and forgiveness. When she isn’t in the studio, she shares insights on artful living through her blog.

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