Jane Edberg is an artist, photographer, educator and writer whose interdisciplinary practice encompasses photography, performance art, painting and mixed media. Born in Windsor, England, she earned a B.F.A. in 1987 and an M.F.A. in 1989 from the University of California, Davis. Her artwork explores themes of memory, identity and personal experience, and has been exhibited nationally and internationally. Edberg taught photography, design and art appreciation for 22 years as a tenured professor at Gavilan College in Gilroy, California. Later her creative practice expanded into writing, particularly the relationship between art, grief and healing. Her illustrated memoir, The Fine Art of Grieving, brings together visual expression and personal narrative. She has also contributed to My Dead, a collaborative literary project, and serves as arts editor of The Journal of Radical Wonder. Edberg continues to create visual art and teach writing on California's Central Coast.