by Jackie | Apr 14, 2026 | Classes, Exhibitions
We’ve had a stormy and winter-spring-winter-spring-winter-spring month, and finally we are finished with temperatures in the 40’s and any possibility of snow. Chicago springtime is always a roller coaster, and without fail there is one last snowfall in...
by Jackie | Feb 13, 2026 | Exhibitions, Galleries, Miniatures
I have a collection of new tiny artworks in a show at the Angelica Kauffman Gallery, a miniature gallery within the larger Carriage House Gallery in Oak Park. I am calling my miniature show Aerial, and the opening is tomorrow afternoon from 1:00-3:00, alongside the...
by Jackie | Jan 28, 2026 | Exhibitions, Galleries
The show ‘In View’ at The Art Center Highland Park ended on January 17, and I’m so glad I got to go see it twice, once on a day when I could spend unlimited time taking the art in, and on an evening when I decided to attend a sound meditation at the...
by Jackie | Dec 11, 2025 | Classes, Exhibitions, Galleries
This weekend I will have a bunch of ornaments, cards and small works at the Pop-Up Holiday Bazaar Makers Market at The Oak Park Art League. The market is open both Saturday and Sunday, 10:00-4:00 and 1:00-4:00 respectively, and I am one of many artists participating....
by Jackie | Aug 3, 2025 | Artistic Process, Exhibitions, Galleries, Life
Earlier this year I so loved creating a series of miniature paintings for a show at The Oak Park Art League, and the show was a wonderful mixture of photography, botanical watercolors, abstract pieces made out of all kinds of things, weaving, prints, mixed media...
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...