My name is Dessie Jackson. Art student, Philadelphia. Here you can find my doodles. Dessie.Jackson@temple.eduTumblr (3.0; @dessiedoesart)http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/be54c64895b1222a21641cb210672568/tumblr_mmrqj7WSdL1qgn106o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>So fortunate to be apart of this project!</p> <p>Please check out the article Complex wrote up of my work for the Nolita cover. (click on photo) or…</p> <p><a href="http://www.complex.com/art-design/2013/05/illustrator-dessie-jackson-talks-creating-gilbere-fortes-sultry-nolita-cover">http://www.complex.com/art-design/2013/05/illustrator-dessie-jackson-talks-creating-gilbere-fortes-sultry-nolita-cover</a></p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/50460895100http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/50460895100Tue, 14 May 2013 21:00:36 -0400dessie jacksongilbere fortecomplex magazineartcomplexepicanigma<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/340e483979899ebe24e23f6b498e50f7/tumblr_mmhu9pkHGA1qacvvjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I had the pleasure to work with Gilbere Forte on creating this piece for Nolita.</p> <blockquote> <p>This is #Nolita. Follow @GilbereForte to listen now. #PRAY #Anigma #BeEpic<br/><a href="http://www.GilbereForte.com"><a href="http://www.GilbereForte.com">www.GilbereForte.com</a></a> Thank you all. #may152013</p> </blockquote>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/50394904177http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/50394904177Mon, 13 May 2013 23:12:49 -0400dessiedessie jacksongilbere forteepicwatercolornolita<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/65578256" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>I made another stop motion…</p> <p>The beautiful audio is CocoRosie’s Animals</p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/49820411181http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/49820411181Mon, 06 May 2013 21:33:18 -0400dessie jacksondessieartstop motionvideococorosieanimalswatercolor<a href="http://greatovergood.com/great-minds-dessie-jackson/">Great Minds: Dessie Jackson</a>: <p>Was asked to do a Q+A for <strong>Great Over Good</strong></p> <p><span>Read about my 13 year old self, who I admire, what I wanna do before I die, AND STUFF.</span></p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/49368488787http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/49368488787Wed, 01 May 2013 13:11:29 -0400dessie jacksondessiegreat over goodartist<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/78a7b9b71167ea8700d067f3139a99dd/tumblr_mlvwkw2ZIG1qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>beautiful days and drawing album covers with and for Koji.</p> <p><a href="http://kojisaysaloha.bandcamp.com/">http://kojisaysaloha.bandcamp.com/</a></p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/48959677843http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/48959677843Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:46:00 -0400dessie jacksondessieartdrawingkojicrooked in my mindrun for cover<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7474ab295631a891705a0075ea92cfb2/tumblr_mlo5reoZni1qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>last week, a morning full of iced coffee and watercolor. </p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/48645979308http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/48645979308Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:00:30 -0400dessie jacksondessieartillustrationwipwatercoloriced coffeeartists on tumblr<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d10c35eea867cd883dd944931962f5f1/tumblr_ml59q2DHh61qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Context is important. </p> <p>pencil drawing. </p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/47814651529http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/47814651529Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:00:53 -0400dessie jacksonartists on tumblrartdrawingsketchpencilsketchbook<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3c3b10d7c911f6bd1c07750dfdcd72e4/tumblr_mkwruh6Wtf1qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>warm days cause for warm feelings </p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/47409802745http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/47409802745Sun, 07 Apr 2013 19:28:40 -0400artdrawingsketchpastelcharcoaldessie jacksondessieillustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a7e413545bd06a3cbcd212e44326c619/tumblr_mkwr484LaY1qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>coffee and charcoal and pastel warm-ups </p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/47408517358http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/47408517358Sun, 07 Apr 2013 19:12:00 -0400sketchartdrawingpastelcharcoaldessiedessie jacksonmodel<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/19b4149a16b1a176f21767ea20c4c77d/tumblr_mk4jpe036m1qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Audrey Kitching posted a photo of me and my painting under “20 Things I Love Saturday”  </p> <p>Rules!</p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/46085850843http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/46085850843Sat, 23 Mar 2013 13:39:00 -0400dessie jacksondessieaudrey kitchingpaintingdaphne<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/df5aa9a37c5244ec29c6a0b9e62414c3/tumblr_mk0o809EZd1qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Drawing giants. </p> <p>Photo by Danielle Parsons. </p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/45955204332http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/45955204332Thu, 21 Mar 2013 21:00:53 -0400dessie jacksonmeartartistdrawdrawingcharcoal<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8eb6bc03fad879078505ac69e799e776/tumblr_mjv2t4T79g1qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>drawing tainted giants. </p> <p>close-up, work in progress</p> <p>Photo by Danielle Parsons </p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/45707737531http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/45707737531Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:00:37 -0400artartistdessie jacksondessiecharcoaldrawingpinkillustration<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3014cbfbc05f3dbb60b9327f701219eb/tumblr_mjocns7DpP1qgn106o1_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I’m BEYOND excited to announce the new released “Dessie T-Shirt” for The Hundreds!</p> <p>It looks amazing, all thanks to Bobby Hundreds and The Hundreds team.  </p> <p>The drawing is a self portrait, drawn in charcoal.  </p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/45378854123http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/45378854123Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:45:00 -0400the hundredsdessie jacksondessieartstreet wearcharcoaldrawing<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/665ffa82b5f353488fac864bdced2726/tumblr_mj3vj5opMT1qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Playing hide and seek on a sunday. </p> <p>Work in progress.</p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/44490581311http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/44490581311Sun, 03 Mar 2013 17:23:29 -0500artpaintpaintingoiloil paintdessie jackson<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7f3e0d4ec4c56a2ea7b36537bf1298a3/tumblr_mi8igpA7K51qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I hope everyone is having a lovely valentines day! regardless of if you’re spending it with someone you love, or enjoying your own company <3</p> <p>Drawing, pencil and white pencil. </p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/43108166633http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/43108166633Thu, 14 Feb 2013 18:55:36 -0500dessie jacksondessiefashion illustrationillustrationmodelsketchsketchbookpencil<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/619e378cc337f22124131e5cbd276088/tumblr_mi64ni7Dza1qb45zuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Photo by dressingcold.tumblr.com (my girl, Danielle Parsons) of <strong>me</strong> painting!</p> <p>instagram: dessiejaxon</p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/43039930860http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/43039930860Wed, 13 Feb 2013 19:47:00 -0500dessie jacksondessiedanielle parsonsartpaintpaintingDaphne Groeneveld<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/672d0dd5880f721e7591bbf6d5f6f153/tumblr_mi16m1RS2y1qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Clean sheets and towels.</p> <p>Sunday night sketches. </p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/42800643446http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/42800643446Sun, 10 Feb 2013 19:56:25 -0500drawartsketchsketchbookdrawingsunday nightcandlesmodel<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ebce7e5dacae904b4a79b2542bfc6487/tumblr_mhrwa0Eiwh1qzgpdeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://bellyfood.tumblr.com/post/42390628738">bellyfood</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Friends who reside in/around/near Atlanta, Georgia: save the date. ABV gallery.  This Saturday!  Check out a new piece alongside some insane talent.</p> </blockquote>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/42390778178http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/42390778178Tue, 05 Feb 2013 19:36:47 -0500dessie jacksonartgallerycharcoal<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ddcee49ba876a65cd6780b5356afbb47/tumblr_mhdbj4DOmo1qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>string theory, masks and ghosts and rabbits.  Work in progress.</p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/41758502165http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/41758502165Mon, 28 Jan 2013 22:40:16 -0500artdrawingdrawillustrationartistdessie jacksondessiepencil<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7b3e100dd68faac046e7256d50ebc519/tumblr_mh7fbxTj1R1qgn106o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hey friends!  (especially you friends in Atlanta, Georgia)</p> <p>Check this out.  So excited to be making a piece for this and be showing in this group show with some talented art makers. </p>http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/41473699662http://dessiedoesart.tumblr.com/post/41473699662Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:16:45 -0500