Background
Jackson, Robert Scott was born on April 30, 1946 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Pauline (Mackie) Jensen.
Jackson, Robert Scott was born on April 30, 1946 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Pauline (Mackie) Jensen.
Studies with, R.H. Ives Gammell, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1969. Studies with, Robert Douglas Hunter, Boston. Studies with, Sidney Willis, Bennington, New Hampshire.
Graduate with honors, Vester George School Art, Boston, 1970.
Artist, Newburyport, since 1968; owner, director, Middle Gallery, Newburyport, 1970-1975; partner, director, Jackson-Wetherbee Gallery, Newburyport, 1984-1987; instructor, Studio of Robert Scott Jackson, West Newbury, Massachusetts, since 1975. Guest lecturer Phillips Exeter (N.H.) Academy, 1978. Teacher Copley Master Workshop.
Member Citizen's Advisory Board, Newburyport, 1974. Member North Shore Art Association (Gloucester, Massachusetts, Guild of Boston Artist prize 1975, 90), Copley Society (Copley master, art committee 1984, John Singleton Copley award 1977, 7 other awards through 1989), Academy Artists, Salmagundi Club, National Exchange Club.
Married Catherine Mary Chaisson, October 26, 1968. Children: Matthew, Bryan.