Jodi Hays is a painter and the recipient of grants from the Rauschenberg Foundation, Foundation for Contemporary Art, Sustainable Arts Foundation, Tennessee Arts Commission, and the Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation, among others. Residencies include Hambidge Center for Creative Arts, Oxbow School of Art, Stove Works, The Cooper Union School of Art, and Vermont Studio Center. Her work has been reviewed favorably in Art Forum, published in New American Painting, and positively mentioned in Hyperallergic, New York Times, New Art Examiner and Two Coats of Paint. Her paintings can be found in many public and corporate collections including the J Crew Group, Morgan Stanley, Fidelity, Fidelity, and the Birmingham Museum of Art. She has most recently shown at Night Gallery (Los Angeles), Susan Inglett Gallery (New York City), and Devening Projects (Chicago).