Anna Jurinich was born in Croatia and immigrated to the United States in 1958. She attended Parsons School of Design studying under Marvin Israel, Art Director of Harpers Bazaar, CP Pinneles, Catherina Denzinger, and David Lund.​​​ After graduation Jurinich moved to Florence, Italy where she lived for 3 yrs studying Renaissance Art. She has been residing on the East End of Long Island since 1992 where she is very active in the arts.​​

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She has exhibited in SoHo, The Alternative Museum, Princeton Testing Services, The Islip Museum, The Parrish Museum, Elaine Benson Gallery in Bridgehampton, East End Arts Council, The Heckscher Museum Biennial and presently at the Rosalie Diamon Gallery in Jamesport, Long Island.​​

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She has been reviewed in the New York Times, Newsday, Pulse, and Dan’s Papers Cover (2005), among other publications.