jacqueline kennedy
print size: 24 x 24 x 1.5 inches
color: black and white print with yellow screen printing Ink
material: hardboard tempered panel
tools: white draftsman paper
date created: september 2024
note:
The beauty of hand-pulled screen printing comes from its imperfections and variations, making each print a one-of-a-kind creation.
As an artist, I always admired and respect Jacqueline Kennedy for her deep appreciation of arts and culture. She understood the transformative power of creativity and used her influence to bring it to the forefront during her time in the White House. Her dedication to restoring the White House to its historical elegance and preserving its artistic heritage reflects a respect for craftsmanship and history that resonates with me as an artist.
Beyond her public role, Jackie’s personal elegance and attention to detail are qualities that any artist can appreciate. She had a keen eye for aesthetics, whether it was in her fashion choices or the way she curated the cultural atmosphere in the White House by inviting artists, writers, and musicians to state dinners. Her legacy as a cultural ambassador continues to inspire those of us who believe in the power of art to shape and elevate society.