About The Artist: Jackie Dorsey is an award winning watercolor artist based in Athens, Georgia. Her work has been juried into local, state, national and international shows and has appeared in many publications including "Splash" and Watercolor Artist Magazine, February 2020, under "This Years Best Paintings". She is a former board member and president of the Georgia Watercolor Society and has gained signature membership in a number of art societies. She is passionate about the vibrant music and art scene in Athens and has collaborated with musicians to benefit Nuci's Space a mental health resource for musicians. Limited autographed prints are still available of Michael Stipe, Sunny Ortiz and Mike Cooley (just navigate to the Nuci's Space tab under more...). She is currently honored to be working on an exhibition to celebrate the legacies of a number of Georgia Musicians which will show for the first time at the Lyndon House Arts Center June-August 2023. This project has been 5 years in the making and she is looking forward to sharing and honoring Georgia's musicians.
Current and upcoming 2022 Juried Exhibitions:
Southwestern Watercolor Society, Stronger Than You Think, will be on display at the Art Gallery Pure in Plano, TX from September 5 to October 1, 2022.
Georgia Watercolor Society, Pop Art, will now be on display at the Quinlan Visual Arts Center beginning August 11and ending October 1, 2022.
Illinois Watercolor Society 38th National Exhibition, Pop Art, was on display at the Fine Arts Center, Dixon, Illinois April 30 – May 29, 2022.
2022 34th Tri-State Exhibition, Phenomenal Woman and Anchored in You-Shawn Mullins (awarded), was on exhibit at the FSU Museum, May 27-July 8.
2022 Watercolor USA, THIS, awarded, will be on exhibit at the Springfield Art Museum, MO, from June 4-August 28.
2022 Watercolor Society of Alabama National Exhibition, Bare Ruin’d Choirs, awarded Best in Show (Award of Excellence) was on exhibit at the Jemison-Carnegie Heritage Hall Museum, Talladega, Alabama from April 3 to June 3.
2022 Georgia Watercolor Society National Exhibition, Pulse, was on exhibit at OCAF, Watkinsville, GA. From April 9-June 4.
2022 45th International Watermedia Exhibition, Dahlias Queen of Summer was on exhibit at the WAS-H Gallery, Houston, TX from March 6-March 31.
California Watercolor Association’s 52nd National Exhibition, Pumpkin Spice was on exhibit at the Harrington Gallery, Pleasanton, CA. from January 8-March 12.
Current and upcoming 2022 Juried Exhibitions:
Southwestern Watercolor Society, Stronger Than You Think, will be on display at the Art Gallery Pure in Plano, TX from September 5 to October 1, 2022.
Georgia Watercolor Society, Pop Art, will now be on display at the Quinlan Visual Arts Center beginning August 11and ending October 1, 2022.
Illinois Watercolor Society 38th National Exhibition, Pop Art, was on display at the Fine Arts Center, Dixon, Illinois April 30 – May 29, 2022.
2022 34th Tri-State Exhibition, Phenomenal Woman and Anchored in You-Shawn Mullins (awarded), was on exhibit at the FSU Museum, May 27-July 8.
2022 Watercolor USA, THIS, awarded, will be on exhibit at the Springfield Art Museum, MO, from June 4-August 28.
2022 Watercolor Society of Alabama National Exhibition, Bare Ruin’d Choirs, awarded Best in Show (Award of Excellence) was on exhibit at the Jemison-Carnegie Heritage Hall Museum, Talladega, Alabama from April 3 to June 3.
2022 Georgia Watercolor Society National Exhibition, Pulse, was on exhibit at OCAF, Watkinsville, GA. From April 9-June 4.
2022 45th International Watermedia Exhibition, Dahlias Queen of Summer was on exhibit at the WAS-H Gallery, Houston, TX from March 6-March 31.
California Watercolor Association’s 52nd National Exhibition, Pumpkin Spice was on exhibit at the Harrington Gallery, Pleasanton, CA. from January 8-March 12.
Honored to have received Best in Show for this deeply heartfelt piece entitled Unraveled (awards and comments by juror Steve Griggs).
