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Cynthia Jackson, BA, MSDC
Cynthia Jackson is an award-winning artist who creates intricate arrangements of fibre and stitch to achieve her artistic objectives. Her pieces use intriguing imagery to stir complex emotions and communicate concepts, often straying into the abstract. As an international member of the Society of Designer Craftsmen in the UK, her work has been exhibited in Europe, and she has taught across Canada and in the United States. Cynthia Jackson completed her apprenticeship in traditional hand embroidery at the Royal School of Needlework in London, UK. She is an Embroiderers' Association of Canada certified Embroidery Teacher. She has earned her BA (Hons) Embroidered Textiles from Middlesex University and continues to research the fascinating history of hand embroidery while maintaining her roles as teacher and contemporary visual artist. |
