Current Shows and Classes

by Jackie | May 17, 2021 | Classes, Exhibitions

My piece in the current exhibition at the Oak Park Art League, “Intersection: Art & Word” is one I thought I finished in 2017, but I had it hanging on my studio wall and every time I walked past it something would make me stop and think,...

Changes

by Jackie | May 2, 2021 | Uncategorized

I will have a piece in the Oak Park Art League’s upcoming show, “Intersection: Art & Word,” which will be up until May 28 (my birthday!). I will also have a piece in the adjacent PopUp Gallery’s “World Collage Day” show, running...

Spring Fever and 100 Day Challenges

by Jackie | Mar 22, 2021 | Uncategorized

I posted this painting of mine on social media over the weekend to celebrate the arrival of Spring, and it is one of the favorite paintings I’ve ever done, created about six months after moving to the lake and inspired by morning walks to the water. It is on...

Lots of Good Stuff Going On

by Jackie | Mar 11, 2021 | Uncategorized

Hello Spring! The last few days of breezy, sunny, 60-ish degree days have me feeling so energized! It also helps that there are signs of covid restrictions loosening up, tennis can be played without masks, and I notice a lot of people have glimmers of hope about being...

Happy New Year?!

by Jackie | Jan 3, 2021 | Uncategorized

As much as I would love to believe that 2021 turns the page on everything we have experienced with the past year, I keep hearing that it’s all going to get worse before it gets better, so I’m trying to keep expectations in check. I am an ever hopeful...