Marissa Bonett was born in Littlestown, Pennsylvania. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Fine Art from York College of Pennsylvania last May. Marissa’s work includes landscapes, still lives, and portraiture that reflect her life. Her work is expressive with mark making and color choices. In 2019, Marissa’s work was exhibited in the Rapidity group exhibition in the Coni Wolf Gallery at Marketview Arts in York.  In March 2021, she was awarded Third Place by guest juror Susanne Slavick in the Annual Juried Student Exhibition in the York College Galleries on campus and online. Marissa currently resides in York, Pennsylvania. She is currently continuing her education at Millersville University to get her teaching certification. She wants to share the knowledge she has gained through the years of schooling with a new generation of artists.