Guest: Jenny Pickens, Renowned Asheville Artist (and Tor’s Mom)
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Jenny Pickens is an Asheville, NC area native. She is a self-taught artist who has been making art all her life. Working in mediums including fiber arts, pencil, pen & ink, pastels, oils, as well as hand built pottery and repurposed jewelry, Jenny’s work has been featured in a variety of articles, galleries & festivals around the community.
Jenny also works with children in afterschool programs, such as IRL and Asheville City Schools TAPAAS program, to help young artists curate their talent and love for creating. Jenny will take on the role as Project Facilitator in July 2021 at The Mars Hill Anderson Rosenwald School, becoming the first person to teach in that space since 1965.
Jenny creates and designs custom artwork pieces for private buyers as well as the Noir Collective AVL, also known as the Block, where her work can be viewed and purchased as she curates art and provides mentorship to other up & coming artists.
https://www.jennypickensllc.com/
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