Jaroslava (Jarka) Wilcox was born and raised in Prague, Czechoslovakia. She attended graduate school at the University of California in Los Angeles from 1968 - 1972. Art has always been her serious hobby. She conducts a drawing workshop in West Los Angeles in Marina Del Rey. Drawing and painting provide a balance to her job at JPL - Caltech as a scientist.
Her work was exhibited at several JPL Director Annual Art Exhibits (juried - 2000, 2001, and 2003), at the Los Angeles Gallery Museum (1997), at a solo exhibit at the Czech Consulate in Los Angeles (2003), and at a solo exhibit at the Lee Strasberg theater in Hollywood, CA.
Jarka conducts life drawing, an uninstructed workshop that takes place on Saturdays, 9 am - noon, at the Martin Lubner Studio, 4094-B Glencoe Ave, in Marina Del Rey, 310-823-9725.
Jarka can be contacted at: 310-476-8941 or jwilcox@mail.lycos.com. You can also find her on Facebook.
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