Artist: Jessica Clark | Location: Rowland, NC
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Artist: Jessica Clark | Location: Rowland, NC
Rowland, NC
Jessica Clark is a resident of NC and a member of the Lumbee Tribe of NC. She earned a Bachelor of Art in Studio Art from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke and a Master of Fine Arts in Painting from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Jessica has exhibited in numerous shows in the Southeast, and her work is included in the collections of the Museum of the Southeast American Indian, Savannah College of Art and Design-Lacoste, France and the Federal Reserve Bank in Charlotte. Her work concentrates on documenting, preserving and educating her viewers on Southeastern Native American identity. She was profiled in the Winter 2014 issue of First American Art Magazine, and named a 2014 Woman to Watch at the Eighth Annual Conference of American Indian Women of Proud Nations. Also, Clark was a 2015 Joan Mitchell Visual Arts Scholar, featured in the Winter 2015/16 issue of First American Art and is a 2016 Golden Educator Resident. She is employed by Public Schools of Robeson County where she teaches Visual Arts and has a 15-year old son.