Jessica Blackburn's Profile on BoundlessGallery.com

Member since:
Jan-19-07

As a child, Jessica would watch her mother paint with oils on anything she could find; from canvas to wood wall paneling. Just seeing her mother become lost for hours in this hobby of hers led her to want to create her own “masterpiece�. Since then, she is working to achieve that goal for her own standards. \"Art is a piece of me that seems to emerge when I am inspired by life itself,\" says Jessica. Being of Japanese decent, she has been fortunate enough to visit her family in Sasebo, Japan and see the beauty [see more]

As a child, Jessica would watch her mother paint with oils on anything she could find; from canvas to wood wall paneling. Just seeing her mother become lost for hours in this hobby of hers led her to want to create her own “masterpiece�. Since then, she is working to achieve that goal for her own standards. \"Art is a piece of me that seems to emerge when I am inspired by life itself,\" says Jessica. Being of Japanese decent, she has been fortunate enough to visit her family in Sasebo, Japan and see the beauty of this exotic and mysterious culture. Much of her work is Japanese inspired.

Jessica Blackburn catches the light and shadow in many of her subjects from plant life to pottery. This allows us to see much more, to see the world in a light, shadow and color perspective. \"For this, I am much more appreciative and aware of the world around me.\" - Jessica Blackburn [hide]