Cynthia Kaufman-Rose has a BFA Painting, an MFA in Sculpture from Kent State University, with postgraduate studies at Parson’s School of Design. She was awarded several Ohio Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship Grants, was an Ohio Arts Council Artist in Residence for Arts in Education, and taught art at Kent State University and Cuyahoga Community College.

She has exhibited art at Pratt University Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY, Three Rivers Arts Festival, Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, SPACES, Cleveland, OH, Case Western University Gallery, Ohio State University, and other galleries in New York, Pittsburgh and Cleveland. Her artworks are in private collections throughout the US and internationally.