Fernie , BC, Canada
About the Artist Jackie paints with an uninhibited textural approach to her art with an affinity...
About the artist
Joined In 2015
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About the artist
Joined In 2015
(60 Followers)
About the Artist
Jackie paints with an uninhibited textural approach to her art with an affinity for vivid color. She relishes the opportunity to paint bright and bold abstractions. Her personal mission is to live life large, which is reflected in the use of oversized canvas she is known for. She participates in local events, exhibits and judged shows. She has received ribbons in both judged and juried shows through the Lone Star Art Guild in Texas. Jackie began painting while living in Perth, Australia, approximately 12 years ago. Impressed by the rugged dessert landscape and luminescent turquoise Indian Ocean, her motivation to paint is now insatiable. She has been fortunate to have the opportunity to study with various international professional artists. Continually influenced by her travels, Jackie uses inspiration from sentimental photographs and experiences in her work. Born and raised in Western Canada, the artist spent sun-drenched summers at the family cottage and winters skiing in the Rocky Mountains. Jackie has degrees in Cultural Anthropology and Social Work. She is fortunate to be married to someone that shares her affinity for Outdoor adventure,travel, living and working abroad. Together they have two t...
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