Marzena was born in 1970 in Krzeszowice near Kraków, Poland. She graduated from the Artistic Education Institute of the Pedagogical Academy in Kraków with a degree in painting under the tuition of prof. Grażyna Borowik-Pieniek in 1998. She completed her postgraduate study in the field of painting and drawing at the Strzemiński Academy of Art in Łódź, Poland. Since 1992 she has worked as an artistic weaving teacher in the Secondary School of Fine Arts Complex in Tarnów, Poland. She works with painting, artistic textile and satiric drawings. Marzena has participated in many exhibitions, including: the SATYRYKON International Exhibition in Legnica, Poland, in 1997 and 2003; the “Z krosna do Krosna” International Artistic Linen Cloth Biennial in Krosno, Poland in 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2014 – distinction in 2004 and nomination for the prize in 2014; the International Teachers’ Artworks Biennial in Cultural Centre in Tarnów – the ZNP Lesser Poland District Management Chairman Prize in 2002; the Baltic Triennial of Miniature Textiles in the Museum of the City of Gdynia, Poland in 2004; the Polish National Exhibition of Miniature Textiles in the Museum of Textiles in Łódź in 2001, 2004, 2010, 2013, and 2016.