Jonah
Schiller graduated from Brown University with a degree in Studio Art. In addition,
Jonah studied
painting in Florence, Italy at the Studio Art Centers International
and the Wimbleton School of Art in
London, England. After completing his studies,
Jonah taught Art and Art History to high school students
while continuing to
create work that was shown in a successful exhibition in Boston in 1996. Jonah
lived in Israel for 9 years, painting ketubot for 7 years
and ultimately receiving rabbinic ordination.
Jonah now lives with his wife and two children
in the States where he works as a Rabbi and educator.
He continues to be inspired to make art that celebrates the mystery of
marriage and explores the union
of fine art and tradition. He is currently involved in creating
Jewish public art projects.