Jane Lackey (born 1948), is an American visual artist and educator, primarily working in mixed media art and fiber art. She was named a fellow of the American Craft Council (ACC) in 2014. Lackey lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico since 2009.

Biography

Jane Lackey was born in 1948, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Lackey attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (now the University of Tennessee, from 1966 to 1968), the University of California, Los Angeles (in 1969); and she received a BFA degree in 1974 from the California College of the Arts, and a MFA degree in 1979 from Cranbrook Academy of Art. She taught and chair of the fiber arts department from 1980 to 1997 at the Kansas City Art Institute. Followed by heading the fiber arts department from 1997 until 2007 at Cranbrook Academy of Art. She also taught at Santa Fe University of Art and Design. Her artwork can be found in museum collections, including the

Cranbrook Art Museum The Cranbrook Educational Community is an education, research, and public museum complex in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. This National Historic Landmark was founded in the early 20th century by newspaper mogul George Gough Booth. It consists of Cra ...

, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and the James A. Michener Collection at Kent State University.

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1948 births American textile artists Artists from Santa Fe, New Mexico California College of the Arts alumni Cranbrook Academy of Art alumni Cranbrook Academy of Art faculty Kansas City Art Institute faculty People from Chattanooga, Tennessee American mixed-media artists Living people {{US-artist-stub