Jackie has indulged in working with both wood and metal for over 40 years.  She took classes at the Boston University ‘Program in Artisanry’ in wood and metal arts and later studied metal arts at Pratt in Seattle. 

Jackie’s studio, Shakti Shoji, was known for the creative addition of color and curves in making Japanese style shoji screens. She learned design, shoji  and cabinet making on the job with designer and builder, Tom Lucas.

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