Microcosm, Alaska (Again!), and New Workshops

by Jackie | Jun 16, 2025 | Classes, Exhibitions, Galleries, Life, Tennis

I meant to post in May but the month got away from me. I do have a fairly good reason, though, since I got to go to Alaska to see my nephew graduate from high school in Anchorage, had a tiny solo gallery in a fantastic show called Microcosm at the Oak Park Art League...

New Series in Progress

by Jackie | Apr 3, 2025 | Artistic Process, Exhibitions, Galleries

The end of 2024 was somewhat of a cascade of unfortunate events that started in October and did not end until after Christmas. I’ll spare you details except to say they were prolonged and very expensive, involving the house and our sweet kitty Frankie. All is...

Pop-Up Exhibit with The Groundwater Collective

by Jackie | Oct 11, 2024 | Artistic Process, Exhibitions, Galleries

I am part of a group exhibition coming up this weekend at the Carriage House Gallery in Oak Park! We are taking over the gallery for one weekend only, this Saturday and Sunday, October 12 & 13, for a pop-up show! We will be there hosting an open house for both...

Alaska! And upcoming classes

by Jackie | Jul 31, 2024 | Classes, Exhibitions, Galleries, Life

Summer started early with a visit with my mom in the Philadelphia area for the first ten days of June, then the last two weeks of June we traveled to visit my brother and family in Anchorage, Alaska! It was such a special trip, starting with the unbelievable luck we...

Spring Classes and the 100 Day Project So Far

by Jackie | Mar 11, 2024 | Artistic Process, Classes, Exhibitions, Galleries

Yesterday was the second Mixed Media Accordion Sketchbook Workshop at the Oak Park Art League, and it was just as fun as the first one! Thanks to all who participated and helped them both sell out!! I will definitely be scheduling more workshops along these lines in...