Trials and Tribulations of a Printmaker by Jacqueline Huskisson

Issue
Punchline
2021.3

About the Artist

Jacqueline is an interdisciplinary artist born and raised in Calgary. Her art practice approaches the question of our existence through expressions of the human form. She received a B.F.A in Print Media from the Alberta College of Art and Design and an M.F.A in Interdisciplinary Studies from the Belfast School of Art. She has had solo exhibitions at Main Space Gallery (Alberta Printmakers, Calgary), and Poolside Gallery (VideoPool, Winnipeg). Jacqueline has also been doing various projects, installations, and residencies around Canada, Northern Ireland, Germany and Finland. She is the recipient of various local and national grants, the inaugural receipt of the Scott Leroux Media Arts Exploration Fund and won a Juror Award for the 2021 Salt Spring National Art Prize. Her next exhibition will be with the Helmut exhibition space in Leipzig Germany in 2022.