Kristen Martin-Aarnio (b. 1983, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA) is a mixed-media painter, sculptor, and performance artist. She earned an AAS at Greenfield Community College in Greenfield, Massachusetts, in which she received the Medici Award and Archibald MacLeish Award for Art. She received a BA from the School of Visuals Arts in New York, New York. The artist has participated in exhibitions at New Jersey State Museum, New Jersey; Noyes Museum of Art, New Jersey; Art150 Gallery, New Jersey; Queens Museum of Art, New York; Plaxall Gallery, New York; New Hope Arts, Pennsylvania; Atlantic Gallery, New York; and many others. She is an active member of ProArts NJ and the National Association of Women Artists. Kristen currently lives and works in Bayonne, New Jersey.
