She received her BFA from the University at Albany, studied abroad at the Ontario College of Art and Design, then earned her MFA from Montclair State University. Zar has exhibited in the U.S. and abroad including shows at Denise Bibro Fine Art/ Platform Gallery in NYC, Pratt Institute, Janet Kurnatowski Gallery, the Chautauqua Institution, Sideshow Gallery, Stephen Romano Gallery, and Afterhours Projects in Toronto, Ontario, where she presented her recent solo show, Nomads on the Shore. Recent publications include IPMM and Apex Magazine. Zar lives and paints in Brooklyn, NY.