Biography

Dinah Jasensky is an oil painter whose work includes contemporary portraits, figurative scenes, still life, landscapes and astronomy themes. She is also an environmental scientist whose illustrations have been published in University Laboratory Manuals, research publications and college teaching materials.

Dinah attended the London Atelier of Representational Art. She was awarded first place by the Southern Arizona Artists Guild and second place in the Portrait Artists of Arizona competition. Dinah’s interest in astronomy led to a body of work “From Cosmos to Craters,” which has been shown locally and at an international conference in Spain.

Dinah’s paintings have been exhibited in local galleries, the Desert Art Museum, Biosphere 2, Spacefest and the University of Arizona. Three of Dinah’s paintings are in the permanent collection of the Vatican Observatory Museum in Castelgondolfo, Italy. Dinah was the featured solo artist at both the Tucson International Airport and the Osher Lifelong Learning Gallery.