May 30th Closing Reception & Artist Talk, Ekphrasis Poetry and More (see side bar for ekphrasis poetry.)


Thanks everyone for making She: Images of the Goddess a success at the Brickhouse Gallery.
River Goddess, water color,
 Jennifer O'Neill Pickering 










Upcoming Workshops and Events  





November-Book Launch I for Blooming in Winter-collected works of poetry from 1978-
2015, Sacramento Poetry Center.

September 19, 20- Sacramento Capitol Studio Show September 19, 20- Sacramento
Capitol Studio Show

Mandala Workshop, Brickhouse Gallery TBA

Goddess Workshop, Brickhouse Gallery TBA

 My Book Launch II  for Blooming in Winter-collected works of poetry from 1978-2015, Brickhouse GalleryTBA


Contact me here: jenniferartist@gmail.com
































































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