Jackie Clark

Jackie Clark, is a New York based fine art painter, residing in Manhattan. 

She enjoys traveling in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions to paint the landscape, and is a familiar participant in many of the plein air painting competitions throughout the region. 
Also a portrait and figurative painter, in 2018 Jackie won the honored award of Best in Show at Yosemite National Parks, Annual Museum and Gallery Exhibition.

She has studied extensively with master painters, Frank Liljegren, David Leffel, and Mary Beth Mckenzie. Other areas of study within the field of the arts include, photography, scenic painting and design, and the decorative arts.

Before dedicating all her time to her own studio practice, Jackie was a specialist in the field of the decorative arts, and has worked as a muralist and conservator on many historic theaters, churches, and state buildings throughout the country. And in 1996 was given an Award of Excellence for her work during The Thomas Jefferson Library restorations.

She now dedicates all her time to fine art landscape, and figurative painting. There's a verve to Jackie's paintings; her use of exuberant brushstrokes lend a vitality to her work.