Jacqueline Kamin
Jacqueline Kamin is a celebrated artist based in Coos Bay, Oregon, renowned for her landscape,
portrait, and still life paintings. After receiving her formal art education at the Corcoran Museum
School and studying at the Art Students League and the Sculpture Studio in New York City,
Jacqueline has built a prolific career marked by numerous awards and exhibitions.
Currently, her work is showcased at the Jones and Terwilliger Gallery and Lilypad Gallery, as
well as the Rental Gallery at the Portland Art Museum. In addition to her artistic endeavors, she
actively teaches workshops with Bright Light Fine Art and has recently opened a new gallery and
art school in North Bend, Oregon. Jacqueline’s dedication to both her craft and education reflects
her passion for the arts and her commitment to nurturing the next generation of artists.
As a member of several prestigious art organizations, including serving as President and Master
Signature Member of American Women Artists, Jacqueline continues to influence the art
community. Her work is included in notable corporate collections and has been featured in
various art publications.
Education
• Corcoran Museum School (1968-1971)
• Art Students League, NYC (1981-1983)
• Sculpture Studio, NYC (1983-1985)
Affiliations
• California Art Club (C.A.C.) – Member (1995-present)
• Oil Painters of America (O.P.O.A.) – Member (1995-present)
• The Salmagundi Club – Member (2000-present)
• American Women Artists (AWA) – President and Master Signature Member (2011-
present)
Current Exhibitions
• Jones and Terwilliger Gallery, Coos Bay, OR
• Lilypad Gallery, Coos Bay, OR
• Rental Gallery, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Recent Projects
• Opened a new gallery and art school in North Bend, OR
• Actively teaching workshops with Bright Light Fine Art
Awards and Honors
• 1st Prize, Sculpture, C1st National Bank of Maryland (1967)
• 1st Prize, Landscape Painting, Coastline Community (1992)
• Honorable Mention, Bowers Museum Invitational (1998)
• Honorable Mention, C.A.C. 89th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition (1998)
• 1st Prize, Still Life, Autumn Salon, National Juried Exhibition (2002)
• Juror’s Choice Award, Susan Kathleen Black Foundation (2006)
• Award of Excellence, Oil Painters of America (2012)
Selected Corporate Collections
• Entrepreneur Magazine, Newport Beach, CA
• First Estates, Corona Del Mar, CA
• Manocherian Brothers, New York, NY
• Red Lion Inn, Santa Barbara, CA
• Ferrari Carano Winery, Napa Valley, CA
Publications
• Featured in various art publications, including “Art of the West” and “SouthWest
Magazine”
• Exhibited works in international venues such as the Hong Kong Art Exposition and the
California Art Exhibition in Los Angeles
Jacqueline Kamin’s poetic work partially stems from the influence of the passionate Russian Impressionists whose work she collected and studied in the 1990s and Rembrandt, whose rich paint quality has guided her own artistic journey as well. Amidst a flourishing career, her work continues to reap acclaim among painters nationwide.