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Jaclyn Mednicov

Visual Artist
2021 Make a Wave
Visual Arts

Jaclyn Mednicov is a Chicago-based artist whose work combines painting, printmaking, sculpture, and installation. She has her BFA from University of Kansas, her MA from Eastern Illinois University, and MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Mednicov has attended residencies at Awagami Factory (Tokushima, Japan), European Ceramic Work Center (Oisterwijk, NL), Vermont Studio Center (Johnson City, Vermont), Ragdale Foundation (Lake Forest, IL), and The SEA Foundation (Tilburg, Netherlands). Her work has been exhibited in recognized galleries and museums including Elmhurst Art Museum, The Franklin (Chicago, IL), Northern Illinois University Art Museum (Dekalb, IL), Paris London Hong Kong (Chicago, IL), Heaven Gallery (Chicago, IL), The SEA Foundation (Tilburg, Netherlands), and more. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including a 3Arts Make a Wave Grant, a Netherlands-America Cultural Exchange Grant, a Faculty Enrichment Grant from SAIC, and a National Endowment for the Arts grant. Her work has been featured in Printmaking Today, New American Paintings, Create! Magazine, and additional publications.

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Jaclyn Mednicov has crowd-funded a project with 3AP

  • Vestiges of Time

    • $7,011 raised of $6,000 goal
    • 0 Days 0:00:00 LEFT
      • 3Arts matched
      • 117% funded

    I’ve been selected to attend a 12-week residency program this summer at a ceramic center in the Netherlands and couldn’t be more thrilled. The medium of clay, with its impressionable surface, has recently allowed me to expand on my interest …

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