Jax Silvestri is a 23 year old artist studying at UCF to get a Bachelor of Arts degree. Jax also
studied at Pratt Institute in New York and got their Associates in Arts Degree. Jax has always
had a deep passion for art, and their own work explores mental health issues and self
expression. Jax enjoys a multitude of art subjects such as painting, 3D art, drawing,
printmaking, photography, and fashion. In the future, Jax wants to become an Art Curator along
with being an individual artist. Jax would love to design and curate exhibitions and shows that
align with topics they are passionate about and inspire people around the world.
Instagram- @jaxstarart
Behind the Piece
Monarch Memories
This piece is a very personal familial piece to me. It showcases my late
grandmother, Nana, and my brother, Alex. Growing up, you would always find
Nana playing the piano, singing, and constantly smiling. She was a natural teacher,
educating us on music, art, and giving us life lessons we will hold on forever.
When her mind started to go, her smile and love for music never slipped away. I wanted to capture this tender memory that will live on infinitely