About the Artist

Jackie Keh grew up in the Philadelphia area as the middle child of three sisters. As a little girl, she had a strong attraction to drawing and painting. Her family labeled her as the "artistic one" of the three daughters.

After high school, Jackie attended Syracuse University’s College of Visual & Performing Arts with a major in Illustration. During her studies, she travelled abroad to Florence, Italy her junior year for Painting, Photography, Art History, and Italian. Since then, she has had an extreme attraction to Italy and all things Italian.

Jackie received a BFA with honors from Syracuse University’s Illustration program in 2001 and now lives in San Francisco where she continues to pursue her creative endeavors.

For the past several years, she has professionally worked in the gift product industry as a graphic designer. As much as she loves technology, Jackie encourages herself to maintain her traditional skills off the computer by getting her hands dirty through painting, printmaking, etc...

When not working, Jackie enjoys eating and cooking veggie food, riding her bike, traveling, playing with gadgets, and exploring the Bay Area.