MS. SHELLEY DOUGLAS JACKSON, MS, LPC-S, LCDC
Social Work at Hopkins St, San Marcos, TX

License number

Texas LCDC - 686

Professional information

Faculty At Texas State University

Position:

Faculty at Texas State University, Instructor at The Art School of the Austin Museum of Art, Children's Book Author & Illustrator at Freelance

Location:

Austin, Texas Area

Industry:

Publishing

Work:

Texas State University - San Marcos, TX since Sep 2012 - Faculty The Art School of the Austin Museum of Art - Austin, TX since Oct 2010 - Instructor Freelance - Austin, TX since 1997 - Children's Book Author & Illustrator University of Phoenix - Online Sep 2010 - Sep 2012 - Faculty Dougherty Arts School - Austin, TX Jan 2011 - May 2012 - Instructor Trinity School - New York, NY Sep 2000 - Aug 2008 - After-School Director/Communications Assistant

Education:

Vermont College of Fine Arts 2012 - 2016
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Writing for Children and Young Adults School of Visual Arts 1995 - 1997
MFA, Illustration as Visual Essay University of North Texas 1989 - 1994
BFA, Communication Design Westfield High School

Interests:

Animals, baking, chocolate, scuba diving, yoga

Honor & Awards:

Recipient of a non-fiction research grant by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and winner of the 2008 Gold Medal in Juvenile Nonfiction by ForeWord Magazine for LITTLE LIONS, BULL BAITERS & HUNTING HOUNDS: A HISTORY OF DOG BREEDS. UPON SECRECY was selected by Bank Street College as a top Children's Book of the Year 2010 and nominated for the 2012 Beacon of Freedom Award!