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Artist Vacation – New York City

2 Days in New York City   4 hours – to visit Art Galleries The plan began at home. I knew I wanted to go to the Chelsea Art Galleries district. But where do I begin? The West Chelsea Arts District is home to over 370 art galleries and innumerable artist studios. Read about Chelsea [...]

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Paintings of People – Pets – Places

PORTRAITS OF MY WORLD The  Slide Show Presentation …is a view of how I see the world around me, and how I paint it. I am presenting this as a slide show tonight, in Palm Desert, CA. at the Southwest Community Church. Many people have said they wished they could attend. So I decided to [...]

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New Artwork listed on Fine Art America

OIL PAINTINGS These paintings are in the Jackie Jacobson Gallery on FineArtAmerica. I’ve ordered prints from Fine Art America, and am very happy with their quality and service. Sooo…I have chosen to use FAA for all my images that will be printed on paper for framing. They offer a wide assortment of frame styles at affordable prices. If you [...]

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Tour of the New Wet Painting Studio

  Yellow Rose (Detail) ©2009 Jackie Jacobson. Do you paint in a small space? I believed I needed a large space in order to paint wet. Space was limited, so I setup in the garage. There was plenty of room when the car was removed. The last time it was used was 4 years ago. [...]

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How to setup a street fair booth

COD Street Fair Booth – 8:20 AM Walk with me through the process and click any picture to see it enlarged.  Today I documented that event with photos and a timeline. We awake at 3:40 AM every Saturday and Sunday, and at 5:15 AM leave for the street fair in our fully packed van. It has to [...]

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Glass Artists

    It was in Chicago, around 1969, that the buzz in art circles, was fiery with words like… BLOW GLASS That was the beginning of the glass art movement, and the heated talk about the outstanding people coming out of the Univerity of Illinois, Champaign.  I was personally involved with several of those artist, [...]

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