Curriculum Vitae

Carrie Ann Jackson

Carrie Ann Jackson creates paintings and sculptural works inspired by nature, old-world craftsmanship, and the sacred stories woven through everyday life. Through restored antiques, symbolic imagery, and hand-crafted details, her work invites viewers into a world where wonder still lingers.

Working from a private studio in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona

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Carrie Ann Jackson is an Arizona-based fine artist whose work explores nature, memory, symbolism, and the beauty of handcrafted objects. Working across painting, sculpture, assemblage, and altered antiques, she creates heirloom-quality pieces that blend traditional craftsmanship with storytelling.

  • • Self-taught fine artist based in Arizona
  • • Founder of The Mercari Bee Studio
  • • Over 20 years of artistic practice
  • • Exhibiting artist with Poetic Tiger Gallery and Inverarity Gallery
  • • Works across painting, sculpture, assemblage, and altered antique objects
  • • Known for blending natural history, symbolism, craftsmanship, and storytelling

Selected Exhibitions

  • 2026 — Sacred Systems • Poetic Tiger Gallery, Boise, ID, Featured Work: Cartographer of the Suns
  • 2026 — Alchemy of the Soul • Inverarity Gallery, Scotland, Featured Works: Six original paintings on altered antique reliquaries
  • 2026 — Unlovable • Vision Gallery, Chandler AZ, Featured Work: Reliquary of the June Beetle Sculpture
  • 2026 — Stardust Hymns • Poetic Tiger Gallery, Boise, ID, Featured Work: She Carries The Stars
  • 2026 — Labyrinth of Dreams • Poetic Tiger Gallery, Boise ID, Featured Work: Caerula De La Lune
  • 2026 — Gold Embrace: Gustav Klimt Tribute • Poetic Tiger Gallery, Boise, ID, Featured Work: The Gold Between Us
  • 2026 — Carnival Opera • Poetic Tiger Gallery, ID, Featured Work: Cirque De La Lune
  • 2025 — Elemental Verses • Poetic Tiger Gallery, Boise ID, Featured Work: Earthbound Reverie
  • 2025 — Yours Truly • Poetic Tiger Gallery, Boise ID, Featured Works: Reliquae Amoris (Remnants of Love) and She Gathers Stars
  • 2020 — Take a Hike • Vision Gallery, Chandler, AZ, Featured Work: Desert Cadence

Publications

  • Hyperlux Magazine — Studio Feature, 2026
  • Crossing the Line — Cover Art, International Publication, 2010, Official release presented by the Lord Mayor of Ireland.
  • Artists of the West— Six Published Works, 2008
  • Women in Art — Published Artwork, 2008
  • Women in Art — Published Poetry, 2008

Recognition & Special Exhibitions

  • Ovation TV — National Television Feature, 2010
  • Rialto Towers, Australia —International Juried Exhibition, 2010
  • Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts — Juried Exhibition, 2010
  • March of Dimes Chairity Art Auctions —Participating Artist, Washington and Oregon Chapters, 2008-2010

Collections

Original works are held in private collections across North America, Europe, and Australia, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Italy, Switzerland, Russia, Scotland, and Australia.