Gratitude and Oracle Cards

by Jackie | Nov 26, 2020 | Classes, Life

A few weeks ago I had my last workshop of 2020 at the Oak Park Art League. It was very different from most other workshops and classes I have offered, it was sold out, and it turned out to be a really special day. I couldn’t have hoped for a better way to close...

PopUp Show 10/31 – 12/2

by Jackie | Nov 1, 2020 | Uncategorized

I have a PopUp Show at the Oak Park Art League that I just installed today and will be up in the front windows accompanying the November Members’ Show in the Main Gallery! I’m excited just because it’s my first sort-of solo show in a couple of years,...

September!

by Jackie | Sep 4, 2020 | Classes, Exhibitions, Galleries

I can’t tell you how happy I am that September has begun! (See previous post re: favorite time of year.) The air feels different already. I described it to my husband this morning as, “The cooler side of hot.” To which he said, “That makes no...

My Favorite Time of Year

by Jackie | Aug 14, 2020 | Uncategorized

This year has been so strange (like I need to even say that) and summer has been no exception. I’ve spent more time in the garden and walking around the lake than ever, a paddle here and there in the kayak, and even having a new studio floor installed!...

Small Steps Out Into the World Again

by Jackie | Jun 26, 2020 | Uncategorized

I am not quite sure the phase we’re in in Illinois reopening. Three, I think? (Phase Four officially starts Friday). My art classes and workshops started back up at the beginning of the month, with modifications of course. Class size is limited, there is a...