- City
- Burnaby
Megan Jentsch
Born in 1989 in Penticton, BC, Canada, Megan lives and works on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Musqueam, the Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh peoples. She graduated in 2009 from Florence Design Academy in Firenze, Italy, with a Diploma in Interior Design. She has also completed extended studies in abstract art at Alberta College of Art and Design. In 2023, she also went to Central Saint Martins, London, UK, to complete an extended studies course in painting. Megan had her first solo exhibition, “About-Face,” at WOW Lighting in October 2014. In July 2015, Megan created a custom collection for Holt Renfrew, with new works placed in the store in March 2016. During 2016 - 2017, she worked alongside McKinley Studios to create two murals and a yarn installation inside La Maison Simons. She completed her second solo exhibition, “Consistency in Adversity,” showcased in a vacant Scotiabank in the heart of Calgary. In 2020, she did a 6-month residency at Re: Centre Art Residency, London, UK. Her work can be found in private collections such as Air Canada, ATB Financial and Le Germaine Hotels. Today she works out of Parker Street Studios in Vancouver, Canada. She has completed commission work for La Maison Simons, Village Ice-Cream, ATB Financial, Holt Renfrew, and Air Canada, to name a few.
