Jack Johnston
Jack Johnston
Biography
- Jack Johnston (Master Artist) has a "Bachelor of Fine Arts" degree from Brigham Young University. He has made his living sculpting Artdolls, teaching doll making seminars and selling doll supplies since 1990. He has taught over 30,000 students in the art of doll making. Jack is the founder of The Professional Doll Makers' Art Guild and currently serves as the President and Chairman of the Board of Directors. He is the author of five doll making books and has published eight how-to videos on the same subject. Jack and his wife Vicky are the owners of the ProSculpt Clay Company and Johnston Original Art Dolls, LLC. These companies, along with Jack's sculptures, are known throughout the doll-making world. He teaches in a 42 city tour each year. You may see his travel schedule on his web site. For additional information, go to www.artdolls.com or call 1-800-290-9998
Awards
- 2008 - The Crystal Award - The Doll Industry's Highest Award
Jack has received 20 Dolls Award of Excellence nominations from Dolls Magazine since 1990. He has won 16 best of show awards at major doll shows, and hundreds of 1st place awards. His most outstanding awards were receiving two Clio Awards for advertising.
Publications
- Jack writes for two national doll magazines. Doll Crafter publishes his column monthly. Contemporary Doll magazine publishes his work periodically. He has been published in hundred of magazine articles over the past two decades.
Shows
- Toy Fair 15 times IDEX 12 times, Orlando, Las Vegas, San Francisco EXPO 8 times Anahiem Doll Show 12 times NIADA 3 times Cross Roads Doll Show 6 times.
