Ja’Hari Ortega

Ja'Hari Ortega (she/her) is a Boston-based multidisciplinary artist, educator, and advocate who works mainly in sculpture, installation, metal, jewelry, and performance. She trained at Boston Arts Academy, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, and North Bennet Street School. She has shown work across several states, taught art classes and workshops for all ages, and completed residencies including Surf Point in 2023. Her public sculpture "Big Hoops to Fill" (2025) is on view on the Rose Kennedy Greenway in downtown Boston. She was announced as the featured artist for Surf Point's 2026 Wild Knoll Garden Activation.