Jayne Tarasun was born in Leicester and studied Fine Art at Cheltenham College of Art, where she specialised in printmaking. In 1995 she won the Gain Travel Scholarship, which allowed her to study in Barcelona. She has exhibited at the Royal West of England Academy in Bristol, the Square Gallery in Portscatho, the Printmakers’ Gallery in St Ives, and at the St Ives Society of Artists. She currently works from her own studio in Cornwall.