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A New Chapter

and her husband moved to St. Louis from Louisville four years ago, the selftaught artist found herself in the pandemic lockdown, along with everyone else. But this gave the newly retired Jackson time to stock her Etsy site with new offerings, enroll in virtual workshops, and strengthen her teaching techniques by offering online classes. Today, Jackson teaches embroidery and bookbinding at The Studio at Bowood and hosts paper-marbling and bookbinding workshops at her work space inside her South City home.

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