Illustrator Jacqui C. Smith creates unique artwork that showcases diversity amongst women of color. After graduating from Columbia College of Chicago with a B.A. in Traditional Animation, Jacqui headed to Burbank California to begin her journey as a freelance artist.
In the last ten years, Jacqui’s created children’s books and illustrations for self-publishers, publishing companies, and businesses including Duck Studios Animation, Disney, YWCA, and more. When she’s not working on commissions, you can find Jacqui at festivals and conventions throughout Los Angeles and selling her artwork at boutiques and galleries across the U.S. Also, Jacqui’s created four coloring books, “Know Yourself: A Coloring Book for Girls (& Women)”, that focus on positive self-identity and relaxation for women and girls of color.
Find Jacqui’s work on Instagram and her Website.
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Episode 246 - Leah Woods
Episode 245 - Sarah of Ugly Duckling House
Episode 243 - Sondra Elder
Episode 242 - Rogelio of Crooked Craftwork
Episode 241 - Robyn Ness, RNA Woodworks
Episode 240 - Thelma of TK Woodworking
Episode 239 - Valerie Berlage
Episode 238 - Nicole Crowder
Episode 237 - Polilla Cooperative
Episode 236 - Rachel David
Episode 235 - Sieng, Crafty at Heart
Episode 234 - Allie Katz, Geeky Faye Art
Episode 233 - Jean Gray Mohs
Episode 232 - Stephanie of Uncommon Outpost
Episode 231 - Annie Evelyn
Episode 230 - Ceramicist Alex Simon
Episode 229 - Uruba Slaughter
Episode 228 - Christina Vincent
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