Background
Tileston, Jackie was born on December 11, 1960 in Manila, Philippines. Arrived in the United States, 1979. Daughter of Peter Ayer and Margaret Doreen Tileston.
Tileston, Jackie was born on December 11, 1960 in Manila, Philippines. Arrived in the United States, 1979. Daughter of Peter Ayer and Margaret Doreen Tileston.
Bachelor in fine arts (painting) summa cum laude, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1983. Master of Fine Arts in painting, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1988.
She is Associate Professor of Fine Arts in the School of Design at The University of Pennsylvania. Her work is represented both by Zg Gallery in Chicago and Pentimenti Gallery in Philadelphia. She is the recipient of the 2006 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in painting and the 2004 Pew Fellowship in the Arts.
Member of College Art Association, Phi Beta Kappa.