Carol Jessen

Born in Oakland, California, Carol Jessen graduated from San Francisco State University. She attended the Mendecino Art Center in 1976 as well as the Academy of Art in the San Francisco 1976-79, and took part in the San Francisco Art Institute weekly open studio from 1977-1985. In 1979-1980, Carol visited Japan for a nine month study of woodblock printing and in 1982 and 1984 took part in intensive, one month workshops in woodblock printing emphasizing the techniques taught by master printmaker, Toshi Yoshida. Since 1984, Carol has exhibited her works at the Fort Mason Art Center in San Francisco. Her work consists of woodblock print, watercolors/water-media, and pastels.

Carol Jessen has had numerous exhibitions in the Bay Area, and is represented in San Francisco by Castle Fine Arts.

Artist Bio Index:

18th & 19th C. Artists:				Hiroshige Chikanobu Eisen Eizan Gakutei Hirosada Hiroshige II Hokusai Kunichika Kunisada Kuniyoshi Kyosai (Gyosai) Shunsho Toyokuni I Toyokuni III Yoshitoshi
20th C. Artists:				Bertha Lum Charles Bartlett Chiura Obata Clifton Karhu Cyrus Leroy Baldridge Elizabeth Keith Hajime Namiki Haku Maki Hashiguchi Goyo Helen Hyde Hiroshi Yoshida Ito Shinsui Joichi Hoshi Katsunori Hamanishi Kawase Hasui Kawase Hasui   (Posthumous) Kiyoshi Saito Koshiro Onchi Ohara Shoson   (Koson) Paul Jacoulet Ryohei Tanaka Sadao Watanabe Shigeki Kuroda Shinichi Nakazawa Shiro Kasamatsu Yamamoto Shoun Sugiura Tadashi Nakayama Takahashi Hiroaki   (Shotei) Toko Shinoda Tomoo Inagaki Toraji Ishikawa Torii Kotondo Toshi Yoshida Tsuchiya Koitsu Tsuruya Kokei Umetaro Azechi Unichi Hiratsuka Yoshitoshi Mori Yuji Hiratsuka
China Trade:				Auguste Borget Chinese School Edward Hildebrandt Thomas Allom William Alexander
Modern Originals:				Carol Jessen
Natural History:				J. James Audubon Mark Catesby John Gould
Antique Maps:				Conrad Lotter Gilles Robert Gerard de Jode Henricus Hondius Jan Huygen John Tallis Matthaeus Seutter Nicolas Sanson

Online Gallery / About Prints/Bios / About Frank Castle / What's New / Print Appraisals / Ordering / Prints We Buy / Links / Contact / Home
Japanese Woodblock Prints Galleries