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...
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...
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...
by Jackie | Dec 6, 2023 | Collaboration, Exhibitions, Galleries
My work can be found at the Carriage House Gallery in Oak Park for the month of December, and I’ve got two new pieces in the show! They are mixed media pieces I started as class demos this fall, and liked them enough to keep going and build them into their own...
by Jackie | Sep 4, 2023 | Artistic Process, Exhibitions, Galleries
Friday morning I was in Oak Park to meet with my critique group, which, as always, was a few hours of nourishment for my soul. I sure do love these three women (Galen, MaryJo and Kelly), and every time we meet I recognize how our artwork is an extended conversation of...
by Jackie | Jul 17, 2023 | Classes, Exhibitions, Galleries, Life
Studio day last Friday with my friend Jill Kramer, where she taught me tea towel printing with hand-carved stamps we made (jillakramer.com) I never really intend to create only seasonal posts, but that has definitely been the pattern of my website updates for a few...