Description
‘WHAT IF? // and we can play all night’ by Darla Jackson
Artist: Darla Jackson
Title: ‘WHAT IF? // and we can play all night’
Medium: Fired clay, polyurethane resin, and acrylic paint
Dimensions: 2.5″ h x 6″ w x 3″ d
Framing: N/A
Year of Creation: 2022
Artwork Will Ship From: USA
About the Artist:
(Artist Bio)
Darla Jackson (b. 1981) is a sculptor living in Philadelphia. She received a BFA in Sculpture from Moore College of Art in 2003, and after receiving a John S. and James L. Knight Arts Challenge Grant in both 2011 and 2013, founded the Philadelphia Sculpture Gym, a membership based community sculpture studio.
Her work has been shown in numerous exhibitions locally, including galleries and museums such as the Philadelphia Art Alliance, Seraphin Gallery, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, the Woodmere Art Museum, and a Wind Challenge exhibition at the Fleisher Art Memorial, and across the country at museums and galleries such as the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, Thinkspace Gallery in Culver City, California, and the Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts in Wilmington, Delaware. She has shown internationally in Belgium and Germany and has lectured about her work at venues including The Barnes Foundation. Jackson has taught sculpture at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Tyler School of Art, Fleisher Art Memorial and various workshops across the country.
Jackson is currently a Medallic Artist for the United States Mint in Philadelphia, PA.